shrug-l: University of Cambridge/University of Ghent discover Lost Ancient Roman City

[Tony Cooper]

A co-worker at FGS showed this to us last week. Reminded me of a story I heard about LiDar being used in a similar way to discover lost Peruvian cities.

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For the first time, a team of archaeologists from the Universities of Cambridge and Ghent, has succeeded in mapping a complete Roman city, Falerii Novi in Italy, using advanced ground penetrating radar (GPR). The technology has allowed them to reveal astonishing details while the city remains deep ...
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