Help Discover Ancient Ruins - Before It's Too Late

Discover how satellite technology is revolutionizing archaeology in this 21-minute TED Talk. Explore the vast potential of uncovering ancient treasures buried beneath the Earth's surface, with less than 0.001% of sites in the Egyptian Delta alone having been excavated. Learn about the innovative GlobalXplorer platform, developed with the 2016 TED Prize, which allows anyone with internet access to participate in identifying unknown archaeological sites. Understand the importance of preserving our shared human heritage and the challenges posed by looting. Gain insights into space archaeology, the significance of undiscovered ruins, and the power of technology in connecting us to our past. Join the speaker on a journey that combines cutting-edge science with a passion for history, and learn how you can contribute to protecting and uncovering the world's hidden archaeological wonders.

Introduction
The thrill of archaeological discovery
Our human brilliance
We are singular
The trifecta
Space archaeology
Whats left to discover
Why is this important
Two types of looting
The data
The tipping point
What was taken
A protest for peace
A love story
My TED Prize wishes