Holes at the top of this image are vertical shafts to underground aqueducts called qanats
Nazarij Buławka et al
Most of the ancient underground aqueducts that enabled humans to settle in the world’s hottest and driest regions have been lost over time. Now, archaeologists are rediscovering them by using artificial intelligence to analyse spy satellite images taken during the cold war.
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