The Search For Ancient Civilizations On Earth ... From Space

In this enlightening discussion, Sarah Parcak, a pioneering space archaeologist and author of 'Archaeology From Space,' dives into the fascinating world of satellite imagery and its transformative impact on uncovering ancient civilizations. She shares how modern technology like drones and thermal imaging helps locate hidden archaeological sites. The conversation touches on the ethical implications of colonialism in archaeology and highlights the significance of small discoveries, such as a workman’s village in Egypt that sheds light on daily life in ancient times.