Secrets of the Dead S21E5: Hidden in the Amazon
- Aired: 2022-11-09
- Time: 22:00:00
- Runtime: 60 minutes
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Overview
Recent discoveries, including funerary urns with highly decorative patterns, and technological advances like the remote sensor system known as LiDAR, are shedding new light on our understanding of pre-Columbian societies in the Amazon. Scientists speculate the rainforest was home to between 8 and 10 million people living in large, well-established communities.