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Digging up the past can change the ground beneath it

Headline via Phys.org · first report 10 Nov, 15:10 IST, latest 10 Nov, 15:10 IST

The Earth, photographed from Apollo 17
Representational image · The Earth, photographed from Apollo 17 · NASA/Apollo 17 crew; taken by either Harrison Schmitt or Ron Evans / Wikimedia Commons, Public domain

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Archaeological excavation uncovers the past but also changes the landscape that has preserved sites for centuries or millennia. These changes influence water flow, soil erosion and the stability of exposed remains. Researchers from Istanbul Technical…

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