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<DIV><FONT face="Times New Roman">> I also said that I had doubts about
research from before the mid-late 1990s for reasons already mentioned. To which
I will add the use of highly sophisticated satellite systems with
ground-penetrating capabilities and resolutions on the m3 level (much better,
for the security and military organizations of the nations controlling them).
New sites are being found all over the world, and it is looking like the claims
of very high populations in the Amazon basin prior to European contact were
closer to right than those who claimed it was a green wasteland.<BR><BR><FONT face="Times New Roman">></FONT>I can’t find that discussion. I see your
arguments against census data and Caesar’s lies, and your post about geography,
climate, and lower Roman town densities.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face="Times New Roman">Cheap and fast high-volume genetic sequencing
of large sites. For human remains, animals, plants, pollens, and other elements
that would give estimates of population size.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Times New Roman"></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Times New Roman">Genetic sequencing was very expensive until
the mid-late 1990s, when it became just expensive. It has rapidly declined in
price over the recent past. In many cases, year-to-year variation in land usage
and/or climactic changes can be detected now.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Times New Roman"></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Times New Roman">And going along with that, greater use of
environmental evidence from plants and animals to complement direct human
evidence.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Times New Roman"></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Times New Roman">The 1.5 million population estimate is from
<SPAN class="ecxreference-text"><SPAN class="ecxcitation ecxbook"><EM>Britain BC:
Life in Britain and Ireland Before the Romans</EM> (2004), by Francis Pryor.
London: Harper Perennial.</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></DIV></DIV></DIV>
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