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Airborne archaeology: the view from above can yield insights on the ground

Authors :
Curry, Andrew
Source :
Smithsonian. December 2005, Vol. 36 Issue 9, p70, 8 p.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

ARCHAEOLOGISTS call it the Persian carpet effect. Imagine you're a mouse running across an elaborately decorated rug. The ground would merely be a blur of shapes and colors. You could [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00377333
Volume :
36
Issue :
9
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Smithsonian
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.140272419