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CORONA satellite photography: an archaeological application from the Middle East

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.

D. Donoghue | G. Philip | A. Beck | N. Galiatsatos | Denis Donoghue

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