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Back layers of the past. what s really interesting is as i go down deeper and deeper, can you start seeing that there s some linear features there that start popping out? yes, ican. so when we look at straight lines like that, that doesn t happen naturally in nature. those are man made features. and then as we go down deeper, you ll see another square start turning up around here. so is that a previous generation civilisation? katia, what do you make of this? we have two different buildings at two different depths. so that is very exciting. i mean, do we have two different phases, two different timelines of the city? that s very exciting. so did we basically hit gold as we lawn mowed? absolutely, yeah. we did. unlike the grand rock cut tombs built for the rich, these foundations could be a single story, flat roofed home of a regular nabatean. it s been assumed that the tombs were built to face the city of the living, but i ve heard of research just about to be published that may turn t ....
Geophysicist, jan francke, to develop a new approach that may shed light on what lies beneath. so, jan, whatare we doing here? tell me all about this. this is a ground penetrating radar system, and the idea here is that we re moving this back and forth over, over the ground in very close spaced lines. so if you were a human, would this be like, we re doing a full body scan? essentially much like an x ray, to look at the whole site and find specific areas where they d be interested in. katia, what are you hoping to find out from this site? right, so obviously we can t excavate the whole city, so it s much better to document it and then ask a very fine question, which is, how did this city develop? we know the nabataeans came here in the mid first century bc. now, when they came, did they do an urban plan that was what we call the hippodamian system, which is when you already lay out the cities in a very grid like system? did it develop in a much more organic way? i mean, this is like th ....
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