Stream now with KPBS Passport / Watch Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV + Sunday, Sept. 7 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2. Recent discoveries and technological advances shed new light on our understanding of pre-Columbian societies in the Amazon.
/ Watch Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV + Sunday, Sept. 7 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2Recent 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.
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