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Dialogue: 0,0:00:01.06,0:00:02.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As an archaeologist,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:02.57,0:00:05.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm most often asked\Nwhat my favorite discovery is.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:06.60,0:00:07.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The answer's easy:
Dialogue: 0,0:00:08.83,0:00:10.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,my husband, Greg.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:10.39,0:00:11.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter)
Dialogue: 0,0:00:11.78,0:00:13.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We met in Egypt on my first dig.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:14.15,0:00:18.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It was my first lesson in finding\Nunexpected, wonderful things.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:19.94,0:00:23.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This began an incredible\Narchaeological partnership.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:24.44,0:00:29.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Years later, I proposed to him\Nin front of our favorite pair statue
Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.61,0:00:32.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the Prince and Princess\NRahotep and Nofret,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:32.79,0:00:34.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the Cairo Museum,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.06,0:00:36.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,dating to 4,600 years ago.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:36.62,0:00:41.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I thought if I was going to ask Greg\Nto spend the rest of this life with me,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:41.66,0:00:44.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then I should ask him\Nin front of two people
Dialogue: 0,0:00:44.46,0:00:47.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who had pledged\Nto be together for eternity.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.18,0:00:52.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These symbols endure\Nbecause when we look at them,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:52.08,0:00:53.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we're looking at mirrors.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.96,0:00:55.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They are powerful reminders
Dialogue: 0,0:00:56.00,0:00:58.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that our common humanity has not changed.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.81,0:01:05.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The thrill of archaeological discovery\Nis as powerful as love,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:05.21,0:01:10.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because ancient history is the most\Nseductive mistress imaginable.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.12,0:01:13.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Many archaeologists\Nhave devoted their lives
Dialogue: 0,0:01:13.44,0:01:15.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to unraveling the mysteries of the past
Dialogue: 0,0:01:15.90,0:01:17.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,under hot suns
Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.58,0:01:20.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and Arctic winds
Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.55,0:01:22.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and in dense rainforests.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:23.52,0:01:24.100,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Many seek.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.02,0:01:26.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Some discover.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:26.20,0:01:29.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All worship at the temple of possibility
Dialogue: 0,0:01:29.04,0:01:31.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that one discovery might change history.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:33.62,0:01:36.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,On my first day in Egypt,\NI worked at a site
Dialogue: 0,0:01:36.15,0:01:41.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the Northeast Egyptian Delta\Ncalled Mendes, dating to 4,200 years ago,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:41.81,0:01:42.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in a cemetery.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:42.99,0:01:44.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's a picture of me --
Dialogue: 0,0:01:44.21,0:01:45.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm just in my bliss.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:45.89,0:01:49.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,On the dig, surrounded\Nby emerald green rice paddies,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:49.92,0:01:52.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I discovered an intact pot.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:53.77,0:01:55.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Flipping it over,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:55.42,0:01:59.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I discovered a human thumbprint\Nleft by whoever made the vessel.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:00.73,0:02:02.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For a moment, time stood still.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:04.07,0:02:05.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I didn't know where I was.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:05.96,0:02:08.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It was because at that moment I realized,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:08.94,0:02:10.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when we dig,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:10.34,0:02:11.100,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we're digging for people,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:12.02,0:02:13.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not things.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:14.66,0:02:19.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Never are we so present as when\Nwe are in the midst of the great past.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:20.51,0:02:25.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I can't tell you how many times I've stood\Nin front of the Pyramids of Giza,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.36,0:02:27.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and they leave me speechless.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:27.64,0:02:30.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I feel like the luckiest\Nperson in the world.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:31.98,0:02:36.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're a monument to our human brilliance\Nand everything that is possible.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:37.86,0:02:40.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Many cannot process\Ntheir brilliance as human --
Dialogue: 0,0:02:40.85,0:02:42.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they think aliens built them.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:43.25,0:02:44.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But this is ridiculous.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:45.25,0:02:48.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All you need to do\Nis get up close and personal,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:48.60,0:02:51.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and see the hidden hand of man
Dialogue: 0,0:02:51.10,0:02:54.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the chisel marks left\Nby the tools that built them.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:56.20,0:02:59.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Great Pyramid of Giza\Nwas built one stone at a time
Dialogue: 0,0:02:59.98,0:03:03.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with 2.3 million blocks,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:03.17,0:03:05.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with incredible bureaucratic efficiency.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:07.30,0:03:10.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is not the pyramids\Nthat stand the test of time;
Dialogue: 0,0:03:10.29,0:03:12.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it is human ingenuity.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:12.56,0:03:16.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That is our shared human brilliance.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:17.52,0:03:20.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,History may be cyclical,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:20.76,0:03:22.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but we are singular.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:23.77,0:03:25.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I love what I do,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:25.37,0:03:28.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because I learn that we haven't changed.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:29.49,0:03:33.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I get to read about mother-in-law\Njokes from Mesopotamia
Dialogue: 0,0:03:33.69,0:03:35.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from 3,500 years ago.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:35.27,0:03:36.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter)
Dialogue: 0,0:03:37.98,0:03:41.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I get to hear about neighbors\Ncursing each other
Dialogue: 0,0:03:41.40,0:03:43.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from 4,600 years ago in Egypt.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:43.92,0:03:48.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And my absolute favorite,\Nfrom 3,300 years ago in Luxor:
Dialogue: 0,0:03:48.55,0:03:54.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,an inscription that describes schoolboys\Nwho cut class to go drinking.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:54.08,0:03:56.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter)
Dialogue: 0,0:03:56.08,0:03:58.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Kids these days.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:58.07,0:03:59.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter)
Dialogue: 0,0:03:59.88,0:04:03.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I get to see the most\Nincredible architecture,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:04.04,0:04:06.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,see stunning sculptures --
Dialogue: 0,0:04:06.20,0:04:09.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I mean, this is basically\Na selfie in stone --
Dialogue: 0,0:04:09.06,0:04:12.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and see that we've always\Nrocked serious bling.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:13.22,0:04:16.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And also, we've been posting on walls
Dialogue: 0,0:04:16.21,0:04:18.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and obsessing about cats --
Dialogue: 0,0:04:18.31,0:04:19.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter)
Dialogue: 0,0:04:19.34,0:04:20.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for thousands of years.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:20.88,0:04:21.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter)
Dialogue: 0,0:04:21.91,0:04:24.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)
Dialogue: 0,0:04:26.79,0:04:30.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Archaeologists are the cultural\Nmemory preservers
Dialogue: 0,0:04:30.16,0:04:31.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the spokespeople
Dialogue: 0,0:04:31.82,0:04:35.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for the billions of people\Nand the thousands of cultures
Dialogue: 0,0:04:35.18,0:04:36.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that came before us.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:37.14,0:04:40.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Good science, imagination\Nand a leap of faith
Dialogue: 0,0:04:40.26,0:04:43.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are the trifecta we use to raise the dead.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:44.99,0:04:46.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In the last year,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:46.19,0:04:49.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,archaeologists have made\Nincredible discoveries, including:
Dialogue: 0,0:04:50.19,0:04:52.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,new human ancestors from South Africa;
Dialogue: 0,0:04:53.56,0:04:56.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,tools from 3.3 million years ago --
Dialogue: 0,0:04:56.60,0:04:58.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,these are the oldest tools\Never discovered --
Dialogue: 0,0:04:58.86,0:05:00.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in Kenya.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:00.23,0:05:03.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And this, from a series\Nof medical implements found
Dialogue: 0,0:05:03.90,0:05:06.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from Blackbeard's ship from 1718.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:07.14,0:05:12.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What you're looking at is a medical tool\Nused to treat syphilis.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:13.42,0:05:14.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Ouch!
Dialogue: 0,0:05:14.66,0:05:16.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter)
Dialogue: 0,0:05:16.05,0:05:17.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For each of these,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:17.42,0:05:20.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there are thousands of other\Nincredibly important discoveries
Dialogue: 0,0:05:20.88,0:05:22.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,made by my colleagues,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:22.38,0:05:23.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that do not make headlines.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:24.72,0:05:30.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,However, I believe that the most\Nimportant thing we do as archaeologists
Dialogue: 0,0:05:30.92,0:05:34.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is acknowledge that past people existed
Dialogue: 0,0:05:34.64,0:05:36.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and lived lives worth learning about.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:37.77,0:05:41.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Can you even imagine\Nwhat the world would be like today
Dialogue: 0,0:05:41.36,0:05:44.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if we acknowledged all\Nhuman beings in this way?
Dialogue: 0,0:05:46.72,0:05:49.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, on a dig, we have a challenge:
Dialogue: 0,0:05:50.81,0:05:52.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it often looks like this.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:52.58,0:05:54.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can't see anything.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:54.43,0:05:56.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Where are we going to start digging?
Dialogue: 0,0:05:56.21,0:05:57.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is from a site south of Cairo.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:57.94,0:05:59.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let's have a look from space.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:00.59,0:06:02.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Again, you can't really see much.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:02.55,0:06:06.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What you're looking at\Nis a WorldView-3 satellite image,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:06.36,0:06:09.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which has a .3 meter resolution.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:09.44,0:06:10.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's 10 inches.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:10.85,0:06:15.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This means that you can zoom in\Nfrom 400 miles in space
Dialogue: 0,0:06:15.14,0:06:16.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and see your tablets.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:17.63,0:06:19.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How do I know about this?
Dialogue: 0,0:06:19.86,0:06:22.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's because I'm a space archaeologist.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:24.21,0:06:25.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let me repeat that.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:26.04,0:06:28.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I am a space archaeologist.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:28.84,0:06:29.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This means --
Dialogue: 0,0:06:30.01,0:06:31.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)
Dialogue: 0,0:06:31.28,0:06:32.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:32.96,0:06:37.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This means I use satellite images\Nand process them using algorithms,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:37.45,0:06:40.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and look at subtle differences\Nin the light spectrum
Dialogue: 0,0:06:40.11,0:06:42.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that indicate buried things\Nunder the ground
Dialogue: 0,0:06:42.45,0:06:44.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that I get to go excavate and survey.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:45.50,0:06:46.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,By the way --
Dialogue: 0,0:06:46.68,0:06:49.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,NASA has a Space Archaeology program,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:49.28,0:06:50.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so it's a real job.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:50.79,0:06:51.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter)
Dialogue: 0,0:06:52.55,0:06:54.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, let's have a look again.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:54.04,0:06:56.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We're back at the site\Njust south of Cairo.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:56.15,0:06:57.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can't see anything.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:57.86,0:07:01.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Keep your eye on the red rectangle.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:01.26,0:07:03.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When we process the image\Nusing algorithms --
Dialogue: 0,0:07:03.91,0:07:06.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,think like a space-based CAT scan --
Dialogue: 0,0:07:07.45,0:07:09.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this is what you see.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:10.07,0:07:13.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This rectilinear form is an ancient tomb
Dialogue: 0,0:07:13.81,0:07:16.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that is previously unknown\Nand unexcavated,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:16.43,0:07:21.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and you all are the first people\Nto see it in thousands of years.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:21.84,0:07:27.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)
Dialogue: 0,0:07:27.32,0:07:30.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I believe we have barely\Nscratched the surface
Dialogue: 0,0:07:30.17,0:07:32.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in terms of what's left to discover.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:33.10,0:07:35.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In the Egyptian Delta alone,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:35.12,0:07:38.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we've excavated less\Nthan one-1000th of one percent
Dialogue: 0,0:07:38.96,0:07:41.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the total volume of Egyptian sites.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:42.32,0:07:44.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When you add to that\Nthe thousands of other sites
Dialogue: 0,0:07:44.68,0:07:46.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,my team and I have discovered,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:46.73,0:07:50.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what we thought we knew\Npales in comparison
Dialogue: 0,0:07:50.51,0:07:52.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to what we have left to discover.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:53.12,0:07:54.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When you look at the incredible work
Dialogue: 0,0:07:54.94,0:07:57.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that my colleagues are doing\Nall around the world
Dialogue: 0,0:07:57.39,0:07:59.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and what they're finding,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:59.22,0:08:04.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I believe that there are millions\Nof undiscovered archaeological sites
Dialogue: 0,0:08:04.84,0:08:06.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,left to find.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:06.57,0:08:09.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Discovering them will do nothing less
Dialogue: 0,0:08:09.21,0:08:12.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,than unlock the full potential\Nof our existence.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:14.41,0:08:16.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But we have a challenge.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:17.32,0:08:18.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Over the last year,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:18.93,0:08:21.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we've seen horrible headlines
Dialogue: 0,0:08:21.58,0:08:25.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of incredible destruction going on\Nto archaeological sites,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:25.93,0:08:28.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and massive looting by people like ISIL.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:29.59,0:08:33.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ISIL has destroyed temples at Palmyra.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:33.24,0:08:34.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Who blows up a temple?
Dialogue: 0,0:08:35.44,0:08:37.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They've destroyed the Tomb of Jonah.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:38.20,0:08:43.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And we've seen looting\Nat sites so rampant,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:43.04,0:08:45.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it looks like craters of the moon.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:47.18,0:08:51.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Knowing ISIL's desire to destroy\Nmodern human lives,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:51.48,0:08:55.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's a natural extension for them\Nto destroy cultural identity as well.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:55.90,0:08:59.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Countless invading armies\Nhave done the same throughout history.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:59.82,0:09:03.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We know that ISIL is profiting\Nfrom the looting of sites,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:03.70,0:09:05.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but we don't know the scale.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:06.01,0:09:09.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This means that any object\Npurchased on the market today
Dialogue: 0,0:09:09.96,0:09:11.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from the Middle East
Dialogue: 0,0:09:11.14,0:09:13.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,could potentially be funding terrorism.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:14.74,0:09:16.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When a site is looted,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:16.61,0:09:22.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's as if a puzzle already missing\N90 percent of it pieces
Dialogue: 0,0:09:22.42,0:09:25.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has had the rest obscured\Nbeyond recognition.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:25.68,0:09:28.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is ancient identity theft writ large.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:28.73,0:09:31.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We know that there are two kinds\Nof looting going on:
Dialogue: 0,0:09:31.25,0:09:33.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,looting by criminal elements like ISIL,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:33.96,0:09:37.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then more local looting\Nby those that are desperate for money.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:38.25,0:09:41.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We would all do the same\Nto feed our families;
Dialogue: 0,0:09:41.52,0:09:43.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don't blame the local looters.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:43.69,0:09:48.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I blame the middlemen,\Nthe unethical traffickers
Dialogue: 0,0:09:48.39,0:09:50.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and an international art market
Dialogue: 0,0:09:50.40,0:09:55.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that exploits often ambiguous\Nor even completely nonexistent laws.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:56.94,0:10:01.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We know looting is going on\Non a global scale and it's increasing,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:01.34,0:10:04.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but presently we don't have\Nany tools to stop it.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:05.12,0:10:06.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is beginning to change.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:07.30,0:10:11.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My team and I have just completed a study\Nlooking at looting in Egypt.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:11.76,0:10:14.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We looked at open-source data
Dialogue: 0,0:10:14.14,0:10:17.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and mapped the entirety\Nof looting across Egypt
Dialogue: 0,0:10:17.09,0:10:19.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from 2002 to 2013.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:20.47,0:10:25.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We found evidence of looting\Nand site destruction at 267 sites,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:25.05,0:10:29.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and mapped over 200,000 looting pits.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:29.90,0:10:31.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's astonishing.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:31.10,0:10:32.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And putting that data together --
Dialogue: 0,0:10:32.80,0:10:35.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you can see the looting pits marked here.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:36.44,0:10:41.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,At one site, the looting got bad\Nfrom 2009, 2011, 2012 --
Dialogue: 0,0:10:41.76,0:10:43.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,hundreds and hundreds of pits.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:43.78,0:10:45.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Putting all the data together,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:45.24,0:10:48.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what we found is that,\Ncontrary to popular opinion,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:48.31,0:10:53.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,looting did not start to get worse\Nin Egypt in 2011 after the Arab Spring,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:53.40,0:10:56.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but in 2009, after the global recession.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:57.53,0:11:00.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thus, we've shown with big data
Dialogue: 0,0:11:00.18,0:11:03.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that looting is fundamentally\Nan economic issue.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:04.97,0:11:08.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If we do nothing to stop the problem,
Dialogue: 0,0:11:08.17,0:11:12.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,all of Egypt's sites will be affected\Nby looting by 2040.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:12.68,0:11:15.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thus, we are at a tipping point.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:15.88,0:11:19.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We are the generation with all the tools\Nand all the technologies
Dialogue: 0,0:11:19.03,0:11:20.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to stop looting,
Dialogue: 0,0:11:20.26,0:11:22.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but we're not working fast enough.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:25.97,0:11:30.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sometimes an archaeological site\Ncan surprise you with its resilience.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:31.41,0:11:33.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I am just back from the field,
Dialogue: 0,0:11:33.79,0:11:37.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where I co-led a joint mission\Nwith Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities
Dialogue: 0,0:11:37.40,0:11:39.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at a site called Lisht.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:39.23,0:11:44.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This site dates to the Middle Kingdom\Nof Egypt between 2,000 and 1,750 BC.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:44.49,0:11:47.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Middle Kingdom was Ancient\NEgypt's Renaissance period.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:47.27,0:11:51.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,After a time of intense internal strife\Nand environmental challenges,
Dialogue: 0,0:11:51.20,0:11:52.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Egypt rebounded
Dialogue: 0,0:11:52.48,0:11:57.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with an incredible resurgence\Nof art, architecture and literature.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:57.46,0:11:59.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's a favorite period of time\Nto study in Egypt,
Dialogue: 0,0:11:59.88,0:12:04.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because it teaches us so much\Nabout how we can survive and thrive
Dialogue: 0,0:12:04.11,0:12:05.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,after great disasters.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:05.79,0:12:10.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now at this site, we had already mapped\Ncountless looting pits.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:10.48,0:12:11.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Lisht is a royal site;
Dialogue: 0,0:12:11.67,0:12:14.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there would have been thousands\Nof people buried there
Dialogue: 0,0:12:14.36,0:12:16.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who lived and worked\Nat the court of Pharaoh.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:16.50,0:12:19.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can see this before and after;\Nyou see dozens of looting pits.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:19.70,0:12:20.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,North Lisht.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:20.89,0:12:23.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is in South Lisht, before and after.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:24.97,0:12:26.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When we first visited the site,
Dialogue: 0,0:12:26.50,0:12:29.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we could see the tombs\Nof many high-ranking officials
Dialogue: 0,0:12:29.12,0:12:30.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that had been looted.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:31.03,0:12:33.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let me put into perspective\Nfor you what was taken.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:33.89,0:12:39.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Imagine a two meter by two meter area\Nfull of coffins, jewelry
Dialogue: 0,0:12:39.20,0:12:40.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and incredible statuary.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:41.24,0:12:44.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Multiply that times over a thousand.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:45.30,0:12:46.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's what was taken.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:47.69,0:12:48.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, when we started work,
Dialogue: 0,0:12:48.93,0:12:52.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,my Egyptian co-director, Mohamed Youssef,\Napproached me and said,
Dialogue: 0,0:12:52.11,0:12:54.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"We must work at this one particular tomb.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:54.94,0:12:56.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's been attacked by looters.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:56.73,0:12:58.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If we don't do anything, they'll be back."
Dialogue: 0,0:12:58.77,0:13:02.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Of course I agreed,\Nbut I didn't think we'd find anything.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:02.19,0:13:04.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I thought the looters\Nhad stolen everything.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:04.33,0:13:07.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What we started to find\Nwere the most incredible reliefs.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:07.35,0:13:09.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Look at this painting --\Nit's just stunning.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:09.54,0:13:12.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We started finding engraved inscriptions.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:12.22,0:13:14.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And even the titles of the tomb owner --
Dialogue: 0,0:13:14.32,0:13:16.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,he had titles like,\N"Overseer of the Army,"
Dialogue: 0,0:13:16.65,0:13:18.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Overseer of the Treasury."
Dialogue: 0,0:13:18.10,0:13:19.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I began to have hope.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:19.70,0:13:23.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Maybe, just maybe we would find his name.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:23.33,0:13:26.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For the ancient Egyptians, having\Ntheir name last for eternity
Dialogue: 0,0:13:26.34,0:13:27.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was their goal.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:28.40,0:13:29.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And then one day,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:29.99,0:13:31.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this appeared.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:31.77,0:13:35.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is the name of the tomb owner: Intef.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:36.20,0:13:38.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can see it written out\Nhere, in hieroglyphs.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:38.86,0:13:41.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Working together with my Egyptian team,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:41.64,0:13:45.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we had restored someone's name\Nfrom 3,900 years ago.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:45.94,0:13:52.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)
Dialogue: 0,0:13:53.76,0:13:55.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Working together\Nwith my Egyptian colleagues,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:55.94,0:13:58.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we celebrated this moment\Nof shared discovery.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:58.24,0:14:00.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What we were doing together\Nwas right and true.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:01.57,0:14:04.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We found this incredible\Nfalse door, mostly intact.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:04.07,0:14:07.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,On it we read about Intef\Nand his inscriptions.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:07.22,0:14:09.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can actually even see him seated here.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:11.27,0:14:15.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What I realized is that everything\NI had assumed about looted sites
Dialogue: 0,0:14:15.89,0:14:17.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,had been proven wrong.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:17.58,0:14:20.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Every day on site we worked\Ntogether with 70 Egyptians
Dialogue: 0,0:14:20.93,0:14:23.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as colleagues and friends.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:23.87,0:14:26.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In the face of so much\Nhatred and ignorance
Dialogue: 0,0:14:26.55,0:14:28.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,against those in the Middle East,
Dialogue: 0,0:14:28.57,0:14:32.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,every moment on site felt like\Na protest for peace.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:33.33,0:14:35.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When you work with those\Nthat don't look like you,
Dialogue: 0,0:14:35.70,0:14:37.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or think like you, or speak like you,
Dialogue: 0,0:14:37.82,0:14:40.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,your shared mission\Nof archaeological discovery
Dialogue: 0,0:14:40.72,0:14:43.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,erases all superficial differences.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:45.07,0:14:46.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What I learned this season
Dialogue: 0,0:14:46.63,0:14:49.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is that archaeology\Nisn't about what you find.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:49.81,0:14:52.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's about what you can prove possible.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:53.37,0:14:56.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sometimes when you travel,\Nyou end up finding long-lost family --
Dialogue: 0,0:14:56.53,0:14:59.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not those with whom you share genes,
Dialogue: 0,0:14:59.06,0:15:01.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but a shared entry in the book of life.
Dialogue: 0,0:15:01.58,0:15:04.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is Omer Farrouk, my brother.
Dialogue: 0,0:15:04.95,0:15:09.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Omer's a Gufti from a village\Njust North of Luxor, called Guft.
Dialogue: 0,0:15:09.58,0:15:12.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Guftis are part of a celebrated\Ntradition in Egyptology.
Dialogue: 0,0:15:12.23,0:15:14.100,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They help with digging\Nand work crew organization.
Dialogue: 0,0:15:15.50,0:15:17.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Omer is my COO and CFO.
Dialogue: 0,0:15:17.96,0:15:19.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I simply couldn't do work without him.
Dialogue: 0,0:15:21.15,0:15:24.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One day many years ago,\Nwhen I was a young graduate student
Dialogue: 0,0:15:24.57,0:15:28.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and Omer was a young Gufti\Nwho couldn't speak much English,
Dialogue: 0,0:15:28.68,0:15:30.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we learned, completely randomly,
Dialogue: 0,0:15:30.68,0:15:33.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that we were born in the same year,
Dialogue: 0,0:15:33.99,0:15:35.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the same month
Dialogue: 0,0:15:35.61,0:15:39.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the same day, six hours apart.
Dialogue: 0,0:15:40.62,0:15:41.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Twins.
Dialogue: 0,0:15:41.79,0:15:43.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter)
Dialogue: 0,0:15:44.04,0:15:46.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Separated by an ocean,\Nbut forever connected
Dialogue: 0,0:15:46.36,0:15:48.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for Ancient Egypt is our mother.
Dialogue: 0,0:15:49.05,0:15:51.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I knew then we'd always work together --
Dialogue: 0,0:15:51.26,0:15:52.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not in my brain,
Dialogue: 0,0:15:53.52,0:15:58.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but in the part of your soul that knows\Nnot everything can be explained.
Dialogue: 0,0:15:59.53,0:16:01.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Arabic) Omer by brother,
Dialogue: 0,0:16:02.74,0:16:05.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I will always love you.
Dialogue: 0,0:16:06.35,0:16:09.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(English) Omer my brother,\NI will always love you.
Dialogue: 0,0:16:11.25,0:16:13.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, just before my first dig in Egypt,
Dialogue: 0,0:16:13.50,0:16:17.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,my mentor, the very famous Egyptologist\NProfessor William Kelly Simpson,
Dialogue: 0,0:16:17.22,0:16:18.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,called me into his office.
Dialogue: 0,0:16:19.05,0:16:22.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He handed me a check for $2,000,
Dialogue: 0,0:16:22.43,0:16:25.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and said, "This is to cover your expenses.
Dialogue: 0,0:16:25.13,0:16:27.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Have a glorious adventure this summer.
Dialogue: 0,0:16:27.73,0:16:31.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Someday you will do this\Nfor someone else."
Dialogue: 0,0:16:32.16,0:16:36.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thus, my TED Prize wish\Nis partial payback, plus interest --
Dialogue: 0,0:16:36.30,0:16:37.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter)
Dialogue: 0,0:16:37.57,0:16:41.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for a great human being's\Ngenerosity and kindness.
Dialogue: 0,0:16:43.77,0:16:44.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, my wish.
Dialogue: 0,0:16:45.84,0:16:51.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I wish for us to discover the millions\Nof unknown archaeological sites
Dialogue: 0,0:16:51.53,0:16:53.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,around the world.
Dialogue: 0,0:16:53.16,0:16:57.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,By creating a 21st-century army\Nof global explorers,
Dialogue: 0,0:16:57.62,0:17:00.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we'll find and protect\Nthe world's hidden heritage,
Dialogue: 0,0:17:00.67,0:17:05.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which contains clues\Nto humankind's collective resilience
Dialogue: 0,0:17:05.30,0:17:06.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and creativity.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:07.46,0:17:09.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)
Dialogue: 0,0:17:09.15,0:17:10.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:10.37,0:17:13.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)
Dialogue: 0,0:17:18.43,0:17:20.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So how are we going to do this?
Dialogue: 0,0:17:21.08,0:17:24.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We are going to build\Nwith the TED Prize money
Dialogue: 0,0:17:24.50,0:17:28.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,an online, crowdsource,\Ncitizen science platform
Dialogue: 0,0:17:28.58,0:17:32.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to allow anyone in the world\Nto engage with discovering
Dialogue: 0,0:17:32.89,0:17:34.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,archaeological sites.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:35.84,0:17:39.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There are only a couple hundred of us\Nspace archaeologists around the world.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:39.49,0:17:42.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is my dream to engage the world
Dialogue: 0,0:17:42.19,0:17:44.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with helping to find sites\Nand protect them.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:45.67,0:17:48.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What you'll do is sign in,\Ncreate a username --
Dialogue: 0,0:17:48.83,0:17:51.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,note that this particular username\Nis already taken.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:51.51,0:17:53.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter)
Dialogue: 0,0:17:53.39,0:17:55.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You'll take a tutorial\Nand you'll start work.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:55.58,0:17:56.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I want to note at the outset
Dialogue: 0,0:17:57.02,0:18:01.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that in no way will be sharing\NGPS data or mapping data for sites.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:01.14,0:18:03.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We want to treat them\Nlike human patient data,
Dialogue: 0,0:18:03.66,0:18:05.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and not reveal their locations.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:05.100,0:18:10.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You'll then be dealt a card from a deck --\N20 x 20 meters or 30 x 30 meters,
Dialogue: 0,0:18:10.24,0:18:12.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and you'll be looking for features.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:12.49,0:18:14.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My team and I will have batch-processed
Dialogue: 0,0:18:14.48,0:18:16.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,large amounts of satellite data\Nusing algorithms
Dialogue: 0,0:18:17.01,0:18:18.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in order for you to find things,
Dialogue: 0,0:18:18.58,0:18:20.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so you'll be doing really good science.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:20.48,0:18:22.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You'll then be starting to look.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:22.07,0:18:23.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What do you see? Do you see a temple?
Dialogue: 0,0:18:24.01,0:18:26.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Do you see a tomb? Do you see a pyramid?
Dialogue: 0,0:18:26.97,0:18:30.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Do you see any potential\Nsite damage or site looting?
Dialogue: 0,0:18:30.53,0:18:32.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You'll then begin to mark what's there.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:32.66,0:18:36.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And off to the side are always\Ngoing to be rich examples
Dialogue: 0,0:18:36.18,0:18:39.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of exactly what you're seeing,\Nto help guide you.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:39.14,0:18:43.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All the data that you help us collect\Nwill be shared with vetted authorities,
Dialogue: 0,0:18:43.62,0:18:46.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and will help create\Na new global alarm system
Dialogue: 0,0:18:46.84,0:18:48.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to help protect sites.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:49.55,0:18:51.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But it's not just going to stop there.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:52.67,0:18:55.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All the archaeologists with whom\Nwe share your discoveries
Dialogue: 0,0:18:55.69,0:18:59.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,will take you with them\Nas they begin to excavate them,
Dialogue: 0,0:18:59.44,0:19:03.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by using Periscope, Google Plus\Nand social media.
Dialogue: 0,0:19:05.40,0:19:08.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A hundred years ago,\Narchaeology was for the rich.
Dialogue: 0,0:19:09.47,0:19:11.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Fifty years ago,
Dialogue: 0,0:19:11.20,0:19:12.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it was for men.
Dialogue: 0,0:19:12.86,0:19:15.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now it's primarily for academics.
Dialogue: 0,0:19:15.86,0:19:20.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Our goal is to democratize the process\Nof archaeological discovery,
Dialogue: 0,0:19:20.53,0:19:23.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and allow anyone to participate.
Dialogue: 0,0:19:24.07,0:19:26.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Ninety-four years ago,
Dialogue: 0,0:19:26.09,0:19:28.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Howard Carter discovered\Nthe tomb of King Tut.
Dialogue: 0,0:19:30.09,0:19:32.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Who is the next Howard Carter?
Dialogue: 0,0:19:33.72,0:19:35.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It might be you.
Dialogue: 0,0:19:38.10,0:19:39.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,By creating this platform,
Dialogue: 0,0:19:39.73,0:19:44.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we will find the millions of places\Noccupied by the billions of people
Dialogue: 0,0:19:44.48,0:19:45.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that came before us.
Dialogue: 0,0:19:46.71,0:19:49.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If we want to answer\Nthe big questions about who we are
Dialogue: 0,0:19:49.94,0:19:51.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and where we've come from,
Dialogue: 0,0:19:51.22,0:19:55.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the answers to those questions\Ndo not lie in pyramids or palaces,
Dialogue: 0,0:19:55.68,0:19:59.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but in the cities and villages\Nof those that came before us.
Dialogue: 0,0:20:00.56,0:20:03.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If we want to learn about the past,
Dialogue: 0,0:20:03.18,0:20:05.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's time we inverted the pyramids.
Dialogue: 0,0:20:07.28,0:20:10.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Acknowledging that the past\Nis worth saving
Dialogue: 0,0:20:10.82,0:20:12.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,means so much more.
Dialogue: 0,0:20:13.71,0:20:17.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It means that we're worth saving, too.
Dialogue: 0,0:20:18.39,0:20:21.100,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And the greatest story ever told
Dialogue: 0,0:20:22.95,0:20:26.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is the story of our shared human journey.
Dialogue: 0,0:20:27.53,0:20:30.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But the only way we're going\Nto be able to write it
Dialogue: 0,0:20:30.85,0:20:33.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is if we do it together.
Dialogue: 0,0:20:35.27,0:20:36.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Come with me.
Dialogue: 0,0:20:36.96,0:20:38.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you.
Dialogue: 0,0:20:38.13,0:20:41.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)