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Lost City of Z
Hypothesized city in the Mato Grosso region of Brazil
For other uses, see Lost City of Z (disambiguation).
The Lost City of Z is the name given by Colonel Percy Harrison Fawcett, a British surveyor of the early 20th century, to an indigenous city that he believed had existed in the jungle of the Mato Grosso state of Brazil.
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Based on early histories of South America and his own explorations of the Amazon River region, Fawcett theorized that a complex civilization had once existed there, and that isolated ruins may have survived.[1] Fawcett and two companions disappeared during an expedition to find evidence of the hypothesized civilization in 1925.
History
Fawcett found a document known as Manuscript 512, held at the National Library of Brazil, believed to have been written by Portuguese bandeirantesJoão da Silva Guimarães [pt].
According to the document, in 1753, a group of bandeirantes discovered the ruins of an ancient city t