
Recode Decode: Annalee Newitz
Decoder with Nilay Patel
Exploring Lost Cities
This chapter examines four significant lost cities—Çatalhöyük, Pompeii, Angkor, and Cahokia—highlighting their historical value and the innovations in archaeological research that shed light on past civilizations. It discusses the evolution of urban life and how migration allows cultures to persist despite the decline of their original cities.
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