How Do Archaeologists Know Where to Dig?

Streaming video - 2016

This lecture uncovers the methodology archaeologists use in looking for sites. Get acquainted with the uses of remote sensing technologies, such as LiDAR and ground penetrating radar, which enable archaeologists to visualize objects obscured by vegetation and soil. Then investigate ground surveys—reconnaissance done by carefully walking potential sites—which reveal vital information before digging.

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Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : The Great Courses 2016.
2018.
Language
English
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A Kanopy streaming video
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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00:29:54
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).