EditorialMen gather around a fire near mounds of debris from collapsed buildings in the provincial capital of Kahramanmaras, Turkey on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023. (Sergey Ponomarev/The New York Times)
EditorialOne of the thousand-year-old earthworks at Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park in Macon, Ga., Nov. 30, 2022. (Robert Rausch/The New York Times)
EditorialMembers of the band Heilung, clockwise from top: Maria Franz, Christopher Juul and Kai Uwe Faust, at the beach near the Viking burial mounds in Borre, Norway, Sept. 19, 2022. (David B. Torch/The New York Times)
EditorialMounds of almond husks at Travaille & Phippen, a family firm with some 30 million pounds of almonds warehoused for want of means to get them to buyers overseas, in Manteca, Calif. on April 6, 2022. (Rozette Rago/The New York Times)
EditorialFatima Abu Kweider, left, a kindergarten teacher, surveying trash near her house in the unrecognized village of Al Zarnouq, Israel on June 6, 2021. (Amit Elkayam/The New York Times)
EditorialDmytro Teslenko, center, an archaeologist, leads excavation of a kurgan, or ancient burial mound, in Novooleksandrivka, Ukraine, April 14, 2021. (Brendan Hoffman/The New York Times)
EditorialA golfer stands on ancient Native American mounds at Moundbuilders Country Club in Newark, Ohio, April 4, 2021. (Andrew Spear/The New York Times)
EditorialMounds of radioactive soil under green tarps in Katsurao, a rural area about 10 miles inland from the nuclear meltdown site in Japan's Fukushima Prefecture, March 6, 2021. (James Whitlow Delano/The New York Times)
EditorialStonehenge, the still-mysterious circle of stones and burial mounds just outside Salisbury, England, on June 15, 2015. (Andrew Testa/The New York Times)
EditorialThe forest at Sandarmokh in the northwestern Russian region of Karelia where thousands of victims of Stalin were executed, March 21, 2020. (Davide Monteleone/The New York Times)