[Rockhounds] Entire Roman city mapped without any digging
Paul
etchplain at att.net
Mon Jun 15 11:28:19 PDT 2020
An ancient Roman city has been fully mapped using
ground-penetrating radar. Archaeologists have found
a monument, market, temple, bath complex, and water pipes.
Jennifer Quellette, Ars Technca, June 14, 200
https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/06/an-ancient-roman-city-has-been-fully-mapped-using-ground-penetrating-radar/
Revolutionary Archaeology: Entire Roman City
Revealed Without Any Digging
University Of Cambridge, June 14, 2020
https://scitechdaily.com/revolutionary-archaeology-entire-roman-city-revealed-without-any-digging/
The open access paper is:
Verdonck, L., Launaro, A., Vermeulen, F. and Millett, M.,
2020. Ground-penetrating radar survey at Falerii Novi:
a new approach to the study of Roman cities. Antiquity,
94(375), pp.705-723.
https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/298805
https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/bitstream/handle/1810/298805/Fig_1.jpg?sequence=2&isAllowed=y
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/article/groundpenetrating-radar-survey-at-falerii-novi-a-new-approach-to-the-study-of-roman-cities/
Yours,
Paul H.
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