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History => Ancient and Medieval History => Topic started by: Duncan Head on January 11, 2024, 10:01:52 PM

Title: Mapping prehistoric roads and settlements in Ecuador
Post by: Duncan Head on January 11, 2024, 10:01:52 PM
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2024/jan/11/amazon-archaeology-lost-cities-ecuador

https://www.science.org/content/article/laser-mapping-reveals-oldest-amazonian-cities-built-2500-years-ago
Title: Re: Mapping prehistoric roads and settlements in Ecuador
Post by: Jon Freitag on January 11, 2024, 11:10:06 PM
Fascinating.  LIDAR really is revolutionizing archaeological study.
Title: Re: Mapping prehistoric roads and settlements in Ecuador
Post by: Imperial Dave on January 12, 2024, 07:12:52 AM
It's brilliant stuff. I have studied LIDAR imagery around where I live and it really does bring into focus structures and features that aren't apparent normally
Title: Re: Mapping prehistoric roads and settlements in Ecuador
Post by: Jim Webster on January 12, 2024, 09:58:20 AM
Thanks for sharing it
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