archaeology investigation Articles
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GPR archaeological investigation of Wanda Mound in Krakow (Poland)
Last December 2016 GPR24.COM.PL Company (Poland) participated in an archaeological investigation on the legendary Wanda Mound in Krakow city. This hill was built supposedly in VII—VIII centuries and it is assumed to be the resting place of the legendary princess Wanda, which was a daughter of Krakus, the founder of Krakow. According to legend, Wanda committed suicide by throwing herself ...
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Urban planning and water management in Ancient Aetolian Makyneia, Western Greece
The findings of a large-scale archaeological investigation, conducted from 2009 to 2013 at a site in the vicinity of Antirrion, Western Greece, identified with ancient Makyneia, provides interesting information on the architectural features and urban planning of an ancient settlement in this area of mainland Western Greece. Through an interdisciplinary study of its morphological and ...
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Scanning for Leaks & Sinkhole Detection in a Retention Pond - Case Study
In January 2015, one of our clients used AGI tools and software for leak and sinkhole detection in the liner of a retention pond in Tennessee. Process Our client’s customer had a retention pond that was designed to hold liquid, but it was leaking through a hole in the liner. The client used the SuperSting R8 with 112 total electrodes arranged in a 4-by-28 electrode 3D grid with ...
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Using magnetometers for archaeology
Archaeologists are increasingly looking at remote sensing methods as techniques to explore sites with minimum disruption to the surroundings. This work is delivering new means of mapping prehistoric and historic sites in three dimensions rather than traditional two-dimensional methods. Magnetics is a primary remote sensing technique that offers both ease-of-use and cost-efficiency. The ...
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