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Spying on the Past exhibit now online

February 20, 2015

This exhibition, curated by Harvard University students, faculty, and staff in 2009, explored the uses of aerial and satellite imaging not only to examine ancient cities in the Middle East and South America, but also to view these sites in context, as systems or landscapes, in relation to other sites nearby. These images reveal the extent of Assyrian imperial irrigation in Iraq, forty-five-hundred-year-old track networks in northeastern Syria, and the transient passages of...

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