#geoglyphs — Public Fediverse posts

@rogue_corq
That's a false statement.
The number is an estimate and should not be in the title.
Nature should know better.
Over 400 were found, itself a big deal.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10835-7
#Archaeology #Amazon #Geoglyphs

@rogue_corq
That's a false statement.
The number is an estimate and should not be in the title.
Nature should know better.
Over 400 were found, itself a big deal.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10835-7
#Archaeology #Amazon #Geoglyphs

@rogue_corq
That's a false statement.
The number is an estimate and should not be in the title.
Nature should know better.
Over 400 were found, itself a big deal.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10835-7
#Archaeology #Amazon #Geoglyphs

@rogue_corq
That's a false statement.
The number is an estimate and should not be in the title.
Nature should know better.
Over 400 were found, itself a big deal.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10835-7
#Archaeology #Amazon #Geoglyphs

@rogue_corq
That's a false statement.
The number is an estimate and should not be in the title.
Nature should know better.
Over 400 were found, itself a big deal.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10835-7
#Archaeology #Amazon #Geoglyphs

@claudiac
Not 30,000 found. Hundreds found and the recent lidar survey was used to estimate the possible number of earthworks.
The Pärssinen, M., Kalliola, R., Ranzi, A. et al. article in Nature:
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-026-10835-7
My webpage:
Hundreds of Geoglyphs Discovered in the Amazon
https://jqjacobs.net/archaeology/geoglyph.html
#Archaeology #Amazonia #Earthworks #Geoglyphs

@claudiac
Not 30,000 found. Hundreds found and the recent lidar survey was used to estimate the possible number of earthworks.
The Pärssinen, M., Kalliola, R., Ranzi, A. et al. article in Nature:
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-026-10835-7
My webpage:
Hundreds of Geoglyphs Discovered in the Amazon
https://jqjacobs.net/archaeology/geoglyph.html
#Archaeology #Amazonia #Earthworks #Geoglyphs

@claudiac
Not 30,000 found. Hundreds found and the recent lidar survey was used to estimate the possible number of earthworks.
The Pärssinen, M., Kalliola, R., Ranzi, A. et al. article in Nature:
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-026-10835-7
My webpage:
Hundreds of Geoglyphs Discovered in the Amazon
https://jqjacobs.net/archaeology/geoglyph.html
#Archaeology #Amazonia #Earthworks #Geoglyphs

@claudiac
Not 30,000 found. Hundreds found and the recent lidar survey was used to estimate the possible number of earthworks.
The Pärssinen, M., Kalliola, R., Ranzi, A. et al. article in Nature:
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-026-10835-7
My webpage:
Hundreds of Geoglyphs Discovered in the Amazon
https://jqjacobs.net/archaeology/geoglyph.html
#Archaeology #Amazonia #Earthworks #Geoglyphs

@claudiac
Not 30,000 found. Hundreds found and the recent lidar survey was used to estimate the possible number of earthworks.
The Pärssinen, M., Kalliola, R., Ranzi, A. et al. article in Nature:
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-026-10835-7
My webpage:
Hundreds of Geoglyphs Discovered in the Amazon
https://jqjacobs.net/archaeology/geoglyph.html
#Archaeology #Amazonia #Earthworks #Geoglyphs

Amazonian geoglyphs… orientation as a clue for interpretation [pdf 10pp] #geoglyphs #earthworks #ArchaeoAstronomy https://arxiv.org/pdf/2607.14201

Amazonian geoglyphs… orientation as a clue for interpretation [pdf 10pp] #geoglyphs #earthworks #ArchaeoAstronomy https://arxiv.org/pdf/2607.14201

Amazonian geoglyphs… orientation as a clue for interpretation [pdf 10pp] #geoglyphs #earthworks #ArchaeoAstronomy https://arxiv.org/pdf/2607.14201

Amazonian geoglyphs… orientation as a clue for interpretation [pdf 10pp] #geoglyphs #earthworks #ArchaeoAstronomy https://arxiv.org/pdf/2607.14201

Amazonian geoglyphs… orientation as a clue for interpretation [pdf 10pp] #geoglyphs #earthworks #ArchaeoAstronomy https://arxiv.org/pdf/2607.14201

#KnowledgeByte: #Geoglyphs are generally a type of land #Art, sometimes rock art or a hill figure created on a slope, so that it can be seen from a distance.

https://knowledgezone.co.in/posts/What-are-Geoglyphs-5fccba7d68d9355ecc2d01ae

#KnowledgeByte: #Geoglyphs are generally a type of land #Art, sometimes rock art or a hill figure created on a slope, so that it can be seen from a distance.

https://knowledgezone.co.in/posts/What-are-Geoglyphs-5fccba7d68d9355ecc2d01ae

#KnowledgeByte: #Geoglyphs are generally a type of land #Art, sometimes rock art or a hill figure created on a slope, so that it can be seen from a distance.

https://knowledgezone.co.in/posts/What-are-Geoglyphs-5fccba7d68d9355ecc2d01ae

#KnowledgeByte: #Geoglyphs are generally a type of land #Art, sometimes rock art or a hill figure created on a slope, so that it can be seen from a distance.

https://knowledgezone.co.in/posts/What-are-Geoglyphs-5fccba7d68d9355ecc2d01ae

#KnowledgeByte: #Geoglyphs are generally a type of land #Art, sometimes rock art or a hill figure created on a slope, so that it can be seen from a distance.

https://knowledgezone.co.in/posts/What-are-Geoglyphs-5fccba7d68d9355ecc2d01ae

Detached Heads in Rock Art [pdf 20pp] #RockArt #petroglyphs #geoglyphs https://www.academia.edu/145978214/Van_Hoek_M_2026_Detached_Heads_in_Rock_Art

Detached Heads in Rock Art [pdf 20pp] #RockArt #petroglyphs #geoglyphs https://www.academia.edu/145978214/Van_Hoek_M_2026_Detached_Heads_in_Rock_Art

Detached Heads in Rock Art [pdf 20pp] #RockArt #petroglyphs #geoglyphs https://www.academia.edu/145978214/Van_Hoek_M_2026_Detached_Heads_in_Rock_Art

Detached Heads in Rock Art [pdf 20pp] #RockArt #petroglyphs #geoglyphs https://www.academia.edu/145978214/Van_Hoek_M_2026_Detached_Heads_in_Rock_Art

Detached Heads in Rock Art [pdf 20pp] #RockArt #petroglyphs #geoglyphs https://www.academia.edu/145978214/Van_Hoek_M_2026_Detached_Heads_in_Rock_Art

Geoglyphs: A Phenomenological Approach [pdf 15pp] #RockArt #geoglyphs https://rockartresearch.com/index.php/rock/article/view/534

Geoglyphs: A Phenomenological Approach [pdf 15pp] #RockArt #geoglyphs https://rockartresearch.com/index.php/rock/article/view/534

Geoglyphs: A Phenomenological Approach [pdf 15pp] #RockArt #geoglyphs https://rockartresearch.com/index.php/rock/article/view/534

Geoglyphs: A Phenomenological Approach [pdf 15pp] #RockArt #geoglyphs https://rockartresearch.com/index.php/rock/article/view/534

Geoglyphs: A Phenomenological Approach [pdf 15pp] #RockArt #geoglyphs https://rockartresearch.com/index.php/rock/article/view/534

Rock Varnish Dating, Surface Features and Archaeological Controversies in the North American Desert West [pdf 42pp] #RockVarnish #petroglyphs #geoglyphs #Yuman https://www.preprints.org/frontend/manuscript/fa290c6ad73e475e1cf010aeba89e675/download_pub

Rock Varnish Dating, Surface Features and Archaeological Controversies in the North American Desert West [pdf 42pp] #RockVarnish #petroglyphs #geoglyphs #Yuman https://www.preprints.org/frontend/manuscript/fa290c6ad73e475e1cf010aeba89e675/download_pub

Rock Varnish Dating, Surface Features and Archaeological Controversies in the North American Desert West [pdf 42pp] #RockVarnish #petroglyphs #geoglyphs #Yuman https://www.preprints.org/frontend/manuscript/fa290c6ad73e475e1cf010aeba89e675/download_pub

Rock Varnish Dating, Surface Features and Archaeological Controversies in the North American Desert West [pdf 42pp] #RockVarnish #petroglyphs #geoglyphs #Yuman https://www.preprints.org/frontend/manuscript/fa290c6ad73e475e1cf010aeba89e675/download_pub

Rock Varnish Dating, Surface Features and Archaeological Controversies in the North American Desert West [pdf 42pp] #RockVarnish #petroglyphs #geoglyphs #Yuman https://www.preprints.org/frontend/manuscript/fa290c6ad73e475e1cf010aeba89e675/download_pub

A knife-wielding orca. Alien-like humanoids. 303 new Nazca Lines, uncovered by AI, are rewriting the history of one of the world’s greatest mysteries. See the astonishing finds :
https://www.ancient-origins.net/premium-preview/ai-reveals-new-secrets-nazca-0022345
#Nazca #Peru #Geoglyphs # UNESCO #Discovery #Archaeology

A knife-wielding orca. Alien-like humanoids. 303 new Nazca Lines, uncovered by AI, are rewriting the history of one of the world’s greatest mysteries. See the astonishing finds :
https://www.ancient-origins.net/premium-preview/ai-reveals-new-secrets-nazca-0022345
#Nazca #Peru #Geoglyphs # UNESCO #Discovery #Archaeology

V2025.08.01 updates online, now 1,450 #geoglyphs and zanjas recorded. The 2024 and 2025 hi-res satellite imagery surveys were productive. Also revealed, plowed and damaged geoglyphs. Pace of destruction has increased.
The Uncertain Future of Ancient Geoglyphs - Watch - 10:04
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2024-09-25/the-uncertain-future-of-ancient-geoglyphs
#XLS #KML #Amazon #Archaeology

V2025.08.01 updates online, now 1,450 #geoglyphs and zanjas recorded. The 2024 and 2025 hi-res satellite imagery surveys were productive. Also revealed, plowed and damaged geoglyphs. Pace of destruction has increased.
The Uncertain Future of Ancient Geoglyphs - Watch - 10:04
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2024-09-25/the-uncertain-future-of-ancient-geoglyphs
#XLS #KML #Amazon #Archaeology

V2025.08.01 updates online, now 1,450 #geoglyphs and zanjas recorded. The 2024 and 2025 hi-res satellite imagery surveys were productive. Also revealed, plowed and damaged geoglyphs. Pace of destruction has increased.
The Uncertain Future of Ancient Geoglyphs - Watch - 10:04
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2024-09-25/the-uncertain-future-of-ancient-geoglyphs
#XLS #KML #Amazon #Archaeology

V2025.08.01 updates online, now 1,450 #geoglyphs and zanjas recorded. The 2024 and 2025 hi-res satellite imagery surveys were productive. Also revealed, plowed and damaged geoglyphs. Pace of destruction has increased.
The Uncertain Future of Ancient Geoglyphs - Watch - 10:04
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2024-09-25/the-uncertain-future-of-ancient-geoglyphs
#XLS #KML #Amazon #Archaeology

V2025.08.01 updates online, now 1,450 #geoglyphs and zanjas recorded. The 2024 and 2025 hi-res satellite imagery surveys were productive. Also revealed, plowed and damaged geoglyphs. Pace of destruction has increased.
The Uncertain Future of Ancient Geoglyphs - Watch - 10:04
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2024-09-25/the-uncertain-future-of-ancient-geoglyphs
#XLS #KML #Amazon #Archaeology

@TootTropiques
In 2024 I databased another 200 #geoglyphs visible in 2024 satellite imagery.
View thousands of #earthworks using my #GoogleEarth #KMLs. Downloads:
Hundreds of Geoglyphs Discovered in the Amazon
https://jqjacobs.net/archaeology/geoglyph.html
Aerial photos, videos, links, news.
#Amazon #Archaeology #Brazil #Amazonas #Acre

@TootTropiques
In 2024 I databased another 200 #geoglyphs visible in 2024 satellite imagery.
View thousands of #earthworks using my #GoogleEarth #KMLs. Downloads:
Hundreds of Geoglyphs Discovered in the Amazon
https://jqjacobs.net/archaeology/geoglyph.html
Aerial photos, videos, links, news.
#Amazon #Archaeology #Brazil #Amazonas #Acre

@TootTropiques
In 2024 I databased another 200 #geoglyphs visible in 2024 satellite imagery.
View thousands of #earthworks using my #GoogleEarth #KMLs. Downloads:
Hundreds of Geoglyphs Discovered in the Amazon
https://jqjacobs.net/archaeology/geoglyph.html
Aerial photos, videos, links, news.
#Amazon #Archaeology #Brazil #Amazonas #Acre

@TootTropiques
In 2024 I databased another 200 #geoglyphs visible in 2024 satellite imagery.
View thousands of #earthworks using my #GoogleEarth #KMLs. Downloads:
Hundreds of Geoglyphs Discovered in the Amazon
https://jqjacobs.net/archaeology/geoglyph.html
Aerial photos, videos, links, news.
#Amazon #Archaeology #Brazil #Amazonas #Acre

@TootTropiques
In 2024 I databased another 200 #geoglyphs visible in 2024 satellite imagery.
View thousands of #earthworks using my #GoogleEarth #KMLs. Downloads:
Hundreds of Geoglyphs Discovered in the Amazon
https://jqjacobs.net/archaeology/geoglyph.html
Aerial photos, videos, links, news.
#Amazon #Archaeology #Brazil #Amazonas #Acre

@fremandolasse
In 2024 I documented another 200 #geoglyphs with 2024 satellite imagery. View thousands of earthworks using my #GoogleEarth #KMLs. Downloads:
Hundreds of Geoglyphs Discovered in the Amazon
https://jqjacobs.net/archaeology/geoglyph.html
Aerial photos, videos, links, news.
#Amazon #Earthworks #Archaeology #Brazil #Amazonas #Acre

@fremandolasse
In 2024 I documented another 200 #geoglyphs with 2024 satellite imagery. View thousands of earthworks using my #GoogleEarth #KMLs. Downloads:
Hundreds of Geoglyphs Discovered in the Amazon
https://jqjacobs.net/archaeology/geoglyph.html
Aerial photos, videos, links, news.
#Amazon #Earthworks #Archaeology #Brazil #Amazonas #Acre

@fremandolasse
In 2024 I documented another 200 #geoglyphs with 2024 satellite imagery. View thousands of earthworks using my #GoogleEarth #KMLs. Downloads:
Hundreds of Geoglyphs Discovered in the Amazon
https://jqjacobs.net/archaeology/geoglyph.html
Aerial photos, videos, links, news.
#Amazon #Earthworks #Archaeology #Brazil #Amazonas #Acre

@fremandolasse
In 2024 I documented another 200 #geoglyphs with 2024 satellite imagery. View thousands of earthworks using my #GoogleEarth #KMLs. Downloads:
Hundreds of Geoglyphs Discovered in the Amazon
https://jqjacobs.net/archaeology/geoglyph.html
Aerial photos, videos, links, news.
#Amazon #Earthworks #Archaeology #Brazil #Amazonas #Acre

@fremandolasse
In 2024 I documented another 200 #geoglyphs with 2024 satellite imagery. View thousands of earthworks using my #GoogleEarth #KMLs. Downloads:
Hundreds of Geoglyphs Discovered in the Amazon
https://jqjacobs.net/archaeology/geoglyph.html
Aerial photos, videos, links, news.
#Amazon #Earthworks #Archaeology #Brazil #Amazonas #Acre

@glynmoody

I've documented the #Amazon earthworks, found another 200 #geoglyphs in 2024. View over 1,300 in my #GoogleEarth #KML:
Hundreds of Geoglyphs Discovered in the Amazon
https://jqjacobs.net/archaeology/geoglyph.html
Videos, aerial images, links, news.
#Amazon #Archaeology

@glynmoody

I've documented the #Amazon earthworks, found another 200 #geoglyphs in 2024. View over 1,300 in my #GoogleEarth #KML:
Hundreds of Geoglyphs Discovered in the Amazon
https://jqjacobs.net/archaeology/geoglyph.html
Videos, aerial images, links, news.
#Amazon #Archaeology

@glynmoody

I've documented the #Amazon earthworks, found another 200 #geoglyphs in 2024. View over 1,300 in my #GoogleEarth #KML:
Hundreds of Geoglyphs Discovered in the Amazon
https://jqjacobs.net/archaeology/geoglyph.html
Videos, aerial images, links, news.
#Amazon #Archaeology

@glynmoody

I've documented the #Amazon earthworks, found another 200 #geoglyphs in 2024. View over 1,300 in my #GoogleEarth #KML:
Hundreds of Geoglyphs Discovered in the Amazon
https://jqjacobs.net/archaeology/geoglyph.html
Videos, aerial images, links, news.
#Amazon #Archaeology

@glynmoody

I've documented the #Amazon earthworks, found another 200 #geoglyphs in 2024. View over 1,300 in my #GoogleEarth #KML:
Hundreds of Geoglyphs Discovered in the Amazon
https://jqjacobs.net/archaeology/geoglyph.html
Videos, aerial images, links, news.
#Amazon #Archaeology

@UnconventionalEmma
Not evidence such a number exists, evidence some are hidden and just their estimate/inference. A lot of assumptions to arrive at that inference with a very flawed database (not one author noticed?).
I've documented the #Amazon earthworks, found another 200 #geoglyphs in 2024. View over 1,300 in my #GoogleEarth #KML:
Hundreds of Geoglyphs Discovered in the Amazon
https://jqjacobs.net/archaeology/geoglyph.html
Videos, aerial images, links, news.

@UnconventionalEmma
Not evidence such a number exists, evidence some are hidden and just their estimate/inference. A lot of assumptions to arrive at that inference with a very flawed database (not one author noticed?).
I've documented the #Amazon earthworks, found another 200 #geoglyphs in 2024. View over 1,300 in my #GoogleEarth #KML:
Hundreds of Geoglyphs Discovered in the Amazon
https://jqjacobs.net/archaeology/geoglyph.html
Videos, aerial images, links, news.

@UnconventionalEmma
Not evidence such a number exists, evidence some are hidden and just their estimate/inference. A lot of assumptions to arrive at that inference with a very flawed database (not one author noticed?).
I've documented the #Amazon earthworks, found another 200 #geoglyphs in 2024. View over 1,300 in my #GoogleEarth #KML:
Hundreds of Geoglyphs Discovered in the Amazon
https://jqjacobs.net/archaeology/geoglyph.html
Videos, aerial images, links, news.