Fascinating story on the fabled site at Carcemish, on the Turkey/Syria border. Its precarous position has paradoxically meant it was protected by mines meant to deter aggression but happily also deterring looters. Now archaeologists are getting overhead shots by sending up kites. Now all we need are cameras that can upload those images automatically so kiteflying citizens can crowdsource site monitoring.
Dumbest Journalist Award 2024 Goes to Tracy
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Tracy is a Liz Truss lookalike and fancies herself as a journalist. So she
wrote this: "How detectorists thrashed archaeologists at their own game"
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