SSI collaborator Thomas Garrison has been integrating digital mapping and remote sensing tools into his research in Central America. This research is the subject of a recent feature on the USC Dornsife website.
Digging for Knowledge

Image of the Maya sun god as shark man, one of his several guises found on the frieze of the Temple of the Night Sun at El Zotz, Guatemala. Photo by Edwin Román, reproduced courtesy of Proyecto Arqueologico El Zotz.
USC Dornsife’s very own Indiana Jones, Thomas Garrison is heading up an international team to excavate two unique Maya temples in the Guatemalan jungle — National Geographic’s most popular discovery story in 2012.


