Aerial Archaeology: Developing Future Practice: v. 337 (NATO Science Series A: Life Sciences) - Hardcover

 
9781586031848: Aerial Archaeology: Developing Future Practice: v. 337 (NATO Science Series A: Life Sciences)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1586031848 ISBN 13: 9781586031848
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd, 2006

Synopsis

Since the lifting of the "Iron Curtain" in 1990 there has been an expansion of aerial survey for archaeology throughout Europe. This text provides a summary of arcaeological work that has taken place in Britain and Europe over the last 100 years, but especially the last 20 years over the 20th century. It presents policies and strategies for future work in terms of unlocking existing archives of information and developing new techniques. This book is aimed at the professional level and aeducated members of the public as well as the policy makers and opinion formers in Europe.

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From the Back Cover

Since the lifting of the Iron Curtain in 1990 there has been an expansion of aerial survey for archaeology throughout Europe. The opportunity to record new archaeological sites from the air has transformed our understanding of the past human settlement of Europe. This book will provide a summary of the work that has taken place in Britain and Europe over the past 100 years, but especially the past twenty years. It will also present the policies and strategies for future work in terms of unlocking existing archives of information and developing new techniques. The audience for the book is mainly aimed at the professional level (archaeologists, historians and geographers) but also the educated member of the public as well as the policy makers and opinion formers in Europe.

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Since the lifting of the Iron Curtain in 1990 there has been an expansion of aerial survey for archaeology throughout Europe. The opportunity to record new archaeological sites from the air has transformed our understanding of the past human settlement of Europe. This book will provide a summary of the work that has taken place in Britain and Europe over the past 100 years, but especially the past twenty years. It will also present the policies and strategies for future work in terms of unlocking existing archives of information and developing new techniques. The audience for the book is mainly aimed at the professional level (archaeologists, historians and geographers) but also the educated member of the public as well as the policy makers and opinion formers in Europe.

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Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Publication date
2006
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1586031848
ISBN 13 
9781586031848
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
350
Editor
Bewley R.H., Raczkowski W.