Hritz, C. and Wilkinson, T. J. (2006) 'Using shuttle radar topography to map ancient water channels in Mesopotamia.', Antiquity., 80 (308). pp. 415-424.
Abstract
The Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) is currently producing a digital elevation model of most of the world's surface. Here the authors assess its value in mapping and sequencing the network of water channels that provided the arterial system for Mesopotamia before the petrol engine.
| Item Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Keywords: | Mesopotamia, Bronze Age, Sasanian, Irrigation, Digital mapping. |
| Full text: | PDF - Published Version (303Kb) |
| Status: | Peer-reviewed |
| Publisher Web site: | http://antiquity.ac.uk/ant/080/ant0800415.htm |
| Publisher statement: | © 2006 Antiquity Publications |
| Record Created: | 10 Aug 2009 14:35 |
| Last Modified: | 24 Jun 2011 16:49 |
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