Remote sensing, landscape and archaeology tracing ancient tracks and roads between Palmyra and the Euphrates in Syria
The present paper concentrates on the use of remote sensing by satellite imagery for detecting ancient tracks and roads in the area between Palmyra and the Euphrates in Syria. The Syrian desert was traversed by caravans already in the Bronze Age, and during the Greco-Roman period the traffic increas...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2015-08-01
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| Series: | ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.isprs-ann-photogramm-remote-sens-spatial-inf-sci.net/II-5-W3/279/2015/isprsannals-II-5-W3-279-2015.pdf |