A View from the Air: Aerial Archaeology and Remote Sensing Techniques. Results and opportunities

By M. Lodewijckx

Papers from a congress that took place at the University of Leuven from the 19th to 21st September, 2005. Contents: Preface (Marc Lodewijckx); 1) On the Precipice in Iceland (Oscar Aldred, Elin Osk Hreidarsdottir); 2) The ICCD-Aerofototeca Nazionale Aerial Photo Collections (M. Filomena Boemi); 3) Heritage Stewardship: a New Tool for Old Heritage (Karl Cordemans); 4) Accessing Irelands Growing and Diverse Aerial Archaeological Resources (Anthony Corns, Robert Shaw); 5) Methodologies for the Extraction of Archaeological Features from Very High-Resolution Ikonos-2 Remote Sensing Imagery, Hisar (Southwest Turkey) (Veronique De Laet, Etienne Paulissen, Marc Waelkens); 6) Declassified Intelligence Satellite Photographs an the Archaeology of Moscows Cold War Anti-Ballistic Missile System (Martin J.F. Fowler); 7) Managing Archaeology in an Agricultural Landscape A Scottish Perspective (Moira Greig); 8) Aerial Prospection in The Danube Region on the Territory of Slovakia (Ivan Kuzma); 9) Spatial Characterization of Buried Archaeological Remains Using Satellite Quickbird Imagery (Rosa Lasaponara, Nicola Masini); 10) Orkney From the Air (Peter J. Leeming); 11) The Roman Landscape of Central Belgium A View from the Air (Marc Lodewijckx, Rene Pelegrin); 12) Interpreting a Funerary Landscape: the Desert Cemeteries at Dayr Al-Barsha (Egypt) (Christoph and Helen Peeters); 13) The NMP in Essex: Mapping of Early Prehistoric Sites (Helen Saunders); 14) Combining Image- and Model-Based Rendering of an Historical Landscape from Aerial Imagery (Maarten Vergauwen et al).

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1407308653
• ISBN13: 9781407308654
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford Ltd
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.2" x 11.6"