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Laser Scans Unveil a Network of Ancient Cities in Cambodia

Beyond the famed Angkor Wat temple, a technology known as lidar is allowing archaeologists to map and find the ancient Khmer empire’s intricate urban landscape. [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Archaeology and Anthropology

Topics: landscape, urban, intricate, empire’s, Khmer, ancient, archaeologists, allowing, lidar, known, technology, temple, Angkor, famed, Beyond, Cambodia, Cities, Ancient, Network, Unveil, Scans, Laser

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/20/science/angkor-wat-cambodia-archeaology.html?partner=rss&emc=rss