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What will the archaeologists think?

Over at the BBC, we read that the “home of Anakin Skywalker threatened by dune,” with awesome pictures:

So my question is, what will archaeologists think in 1,000 years when they dig this up? How many careers will be wasted trying to link the bizarre architecture to some real culture? How many anthropologists will be confused by the strange objects they find?

I hope someone has at least left them a note.