Human artifacts become archaeological mysteries from "summary" of The World Without Us by Alan Weisman
As time passes, the structures we build become abandoned and eventually crumble, leaving behind only ruins and remnants of our existence. These human artifacts, once essential to our daily lives, are now left to deteriorate without human intervention. In the absence of maintenance and care, these structures fade away, blending into the natural landscape. The remnants of our civilization become entangled with nature, as plants grow over them and animals make their homes within them. As these human artifacts decay, they become archaeological mysteries, puzzling future generations about their original purpose and significance. Without the con...
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