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Over a thousand years before the Inca Empire, a desert culture in Peru built a 13-tower solar observatory that tracked the sun’s rising and setting points with astonishing precision. From two fixed ...

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In the early 1800s, a Swiss explorer tricked his way into Petra, the ancient oasis whose location had been a closely guarded secret for centuries. Known as Ed Deir—the Monastery—this building was a ...