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CORONA satellite photography: an archaeological application from the Middle East

Philip, G.; Donoghue, D.N.M.; Beck, A.R.; Galiatsatos, N.

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Authors

G. Philip

A.R. Beck

N. Galiatsatos



Abstract

The declassification of CORONA high-resolution space photography has made a valuable new resource available for the study of ancient landscapes. Using a recent case-study from Syria, examples are given of various ways in which CORONA imagery can significantly enhance regional survey work.

Citation

Philip, G., Donoghue, D., Beck, A., & Galiatsatos, N. (2002). CORONA satellite photography: an archaeological application from the Middle East. Antiquity, 76(291), 109-118. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0003598x00089869

Journal Article Type Article
Publication Date Mar 1, 2002
Deposit Date Dec 1, 2008
Publicly Available Date Mar 29, 2024
Journal Antiquity
Print ISSN 0003-598X
Electronic ISSN 1745-1744
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Peer Reviewed Peer Reviewed
Volume 76
Issue 291
Pages 109-118
DOI https://doi.org/10.1017/s0003598x00089869
Keywords Satellite imagery, CORONA, archaeological survey, Syria, Landscapes.

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