Hiding in Plain Sight: The Discovery of a New Monumental Structure at Petra, Jordan, Using WorldView-1 and WorldView-2 Satellite Imagery
This article describes the discovery and mapping of a large, previously unknown monumental structure at Petra, Jordan, using Google Earth, WorldView-1 and WorldView-2, and drones. Petra represents one of the most well-known and surveyed archaeological parks in the world; yet significant structures w...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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The University of Chicago Press
2016
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Bulletin of ASOR
Year: 2016, Issue: 375, Pages: 35-51 |
IxTheo Classification: | HH Archaeology KBL Near East and North Africa TC Pre-Christian history ; Ancient Near East |
Further subjects: | B
Cultural landscapes
B DRONE aircraft B Survey B REMOTE-sensing images B Petra B Worldview B monumental platform B ARCHAEOLOGICAL parks B Jordan B Remote sensing |
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