Archaeology Argot: Cropmarks

Even when buried below ground, archaeological features are sometimes recognizable on the surface thanks to abnormal vegetation or crop patterns for which we use the technical term cropmarks. Growth rate, size, thickness, and color of vegetation are among the clues that can give away the presence of...

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Subtitles:Strata
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2021
In: The Biblical archaeology review
Year: 2021, Volume: 47, Issue: 4, Pages: 24
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Biblical archaeology
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Even when buried below ground, archaeological features are sometimes recognizable on the surface thanks to abnormal vegetation or crop patterns for which we use the technical term cropmarks. Growth rate, size, thickness, and color of vegetation are among the clues that can give away the presence of subsurface buildings, fortifications, or backfilled pits. Especially […]
Physical Description:Illustrationen
ISSN:0098-9444
Contains:Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeology review