The most exciting moment as an archaeologist …– Sarah Parcak
The most exciting moment as an archaeologist happened when I was looking at the great archaeology site of Tannis, which of course we all know
The most exciting moment as an archaeologist happened when I was looking at the great archaeology site of Tannis, which of course we all know
There are so many previously unknown sites and structures all over the world. And I think most importantly what satellites help to show us is
What satellites help to show us is we’ve actually only found a fraction of a percent of ancient settlements and sites all over the world…
With population pressures, urbanization, and modernization encroaching, we’re in a race against time. Why not use the most advanced tools we have to map, quantify,
We emphasise the features on satellite maps by adding colours to farmland, urban structures, archaeological sites, vegetation and water.
We can tell from the imagery a tomb was looted from a particular period of time, and we can alert INTERPOL to watch out for
WorldView-3 goes into the mid-infrared wavelength, allowing you to see very subtle geological differences on the sites at a 0.4-metre resolution.
I keep being surprised by the amount of archaeological sites and features that are left to find all over the world.
There’s even an aircraft sensor system that sends down hundreds of thousands of pulses of light measured at different return rates. It allows you to
Scientists use satellites to track weather, map ice sheet melting, detect diseases, show ecosystem change… the list goes on and on. I think nearly every
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