
ArchaeologyJanuary 11, 2024
Ancient Amazon Civilization Developed Unique Form of ‘Garden Urbanism’
Traces of an ancient civilization that had a unique urban infrastructure with cities set amid fields have been rediscovered in the Amazon
Kiona N. Smith is a science journalist based in in Tulsa, Okla., who covers space and archaeology. They write regularly for Inverse and Ars Technica, and their first book is available now from Running Press. Find them online at linktr.ee/kionasmith

Ancient Amazon Civilization Developed Unique Form of ‘Garden Urbanism’
Traces of an ancient civilization that had a unique urban infrastructure with cities set amid fields have been rediscovered in the Amazon