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Cutting-Edge Archaeology on the Eurasian Steppe: Gino Caspari on the Scythians

Tides of History

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Unearthing the Secrets of Burial Mounds

The chapter explores the historical context of burial mound excavation and highlights the recent discovery of seasonal campsites on the Eurasian Steppe. It discusses the use of remote sensing and geospatial analytics in locating settlements, as well as the importance of inferring ancient civilizations' lifestyles based on the landscape. The chapter emphasizes the interdisciplinary approach and the value of incorporating new perspectives in archaeological research.

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