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Archaeology from space

Sarah Parcak · TED

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About

In this short talk, TED Fellow Sarah Parcak introduces the field of "space archaeology" -- using satellite images to search for clues to the lost sites of past civilizations.

The talk

  1. Archaeology from space 5 min · TED's player

Credits and licence

Institution
TED
Department
TED2012
Speaker
Sarah Parcak
Year
2012
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Computer science, Earth and environment, Astronomy and space, Society and politics, History
Source
TED
Licence
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0, as TED states it. Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions. TED's terms
Attribution
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