Archaeology from space : how the future shapes our past /
Parcak, Sarah H.,
Archaeology from space : how the future shapes our past / Archeology from space Sarah Parcak. - First edition. - 277 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Time capsule -- Space archaeology -- The promise of space archaeology -- A risky business -- Digging in the wrong place -- A grand tour -- Empires fall -- A capital discovery -- The future of the past -- The challenge -- Stolen heritage -- Space archaeology for everyone.
"A down-and-out so-and-so gets more than she bargained for when new technologies developed for use in space allow an anthropologist a new perspective on earth's ancient histories and new ways of coping with those"--
9781250198280 1250198283
2018040565
Archaeology--Remote sensing.
Artificial satellites in remote sensing.
Aerial photography in archaeology.
Space photography.
Archaeology from space : how the future shapes our past / Archeology from space Sarah Parcak. - First edition. - 277 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Time capsule -- Space archaeology -- The promise of space archaeology -- A risky business -- Digging in the wrong place -- A grand tour -- Empires fall -- A capital discovery -- The future of the past -- The challenge -- Stolen heritage -- Space archaeology for everyone.
"A down-and-out so-and-so gets more than she bargained for when new technologies developed for use in space allow an anthropologist a new perspective on earth's ancient histories and new ways of coping with those"--
9781250198280 1250198283
2018040565
Archaeology--Remote sensing.
Artificial satellites in remote sensing.
Aerial photography in archaeology.
Space photography.