期刊全称 | Archaeology from Historical Aerial and Satellite Archives | 影响因子2023 | William S. Hanson,Ioana A. Oltean | 视频video | | 发行地址 | uses declassified military reconnaissance images for archaeological research.explains the "how-to" of using and accessing historical archived military data.includes photographs from WWI to the present | 图书封面 |  | 影响因子 | Historical archives of vertical photographs and satellite images acquired for other purposes (mainly declassified military reconnaissance) offer considerable potential for archaeological and historical landscape research. They provide a unique insight into the character of the landscape as it was over half a century ago, before the destructive impact of later 20th century development and intensive land use. They provide a high quality photographic record not merely of the landscape at that time, but offer the prospect of the better survival of remains reflecting its earlier history, whether manifest as earthworks, cropmarks or soilmarks. These various sources of imagery also provide an opportunity to examine from the air areas of Europe and beyond whose skies are still not open to traditional archaeological aerial reconnaissance. Tens of millions of such images are held in archives around the world, but their research potential goes very largely untapped. A primary aim of this volume is to draw to wider attention the existence, scope and potential access to historical archival aerial and satellite photographs, in order to encourage their use in a range of archaeological and landsc | Pindex | Book 2013 |
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