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Archaeologists Were Searching a Forest in the Clouds—and Found 100 Structures From an Ancient City
The civilization was known for sophisticated urban centers, ceremonial platforms, cliffside burial structures, and ...
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Preserving stone wall architecture in Japan’s rice paddies
Japan’s iconic terraced rice paddies are held in place by traditional stone walls. But the craft of building these walls is a dying art. Reporter Hannah Kirshner recently traveled to Fukuoka ...
On Japan’s Ryukyu Islands, ancient tradition meets tropical paradise
The birthplace of karate also holds a deeply rooted connection to spirituality and nature. Here’s how to plan a visit to this ...
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New England stone walls lie at the intersection of history, archaeology, ecology and geoscience, and deserve a science of their own
Advertisement Article continues below this ad Stone walls can be found here and there in other states, but only in New England are they nearly ubiquitous. That’s due to a regionally unique ...
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New England stone walls lie at the intersection of history, archaeology, ecology and geoscience, and deserve a science of their own
Stone walls can be found here and there in other states, but only in New England are they nearly ubiquitous. That’s due to a regionally unique combination of hard crystalline bedrock ...