Re-Discovering Ancient Landscapes: Archaeological Survey of Mound Features from Historical Maps in Northwest India and Implications for Investigating the Large-Scale Distribution of Cultural Heritage Sites in South Asia

Re-Discovering Ancient Landscapes: Archaeological Survey of Mound Features from Historical Maps in Northwest India and Implications for Investigating the Large-Scale Distribution of Cultural Heritage Sites in South Asia

Incomplete datasets curtail the ability of archaeologists to investigate ancient landscapes, and there are archaeological sites whose locations remain unknown in many parts of the world. To address this problem, we need additional sources of site location data. While remote sensing data can often be...

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Main Authors: Adam S. Green, Hector A. Orengo, Aftab Alam, Arnau Garcia-Molsosa, Lillian M. Green, Francesc Conesa, Amit Ranjan, Ravindra N. Singh, Cameron A. Petrie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Remote Sensing
Subjects:
historical maps
heritage sites
GIS
landscape archaeology
Survey of India
South Asia
Indus Civilization
archaeological survey
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/11/18/2089

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