Brazil’s Farming Boom Is Erasing an Ancient Amazonian Civilization
Submitted 6 months ago by fossilesque@mander.xyz to archaeology@mander.xyz
https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2024-brazil-amazon-deforestation-ancient-civilization/
Submitted 6 months ago by fossilesque@mander.xyz to archaeology@mander.xyz
https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2024-brazil-amazon-deforestation-ancient-civilization/
jqjacobs@archaeo.social 6 months ago
@fossilesque
Ten minute video report:
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2024-09-25/the-uncertain-future-of-ancient-geoglyphs
Some of the new geoglyphs identified on recent satellite imagery were already plowed when discovered. View them in Google Earth, download the KML file here:
https://jqjacobs.net/archaeology/geoglyph.html
#Archaeology #Amazonia #Geoglyphs #KML