Beyond image analysis in processing archaeomagnetic geophysical data: Case studies of chamber tombs with dromos

Near Surface Geophysics

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 405-414

  Piro, Salvatore ^a   Sambuelli, L ^b   Godio, A ^b   Taormina, R ^b  

^a Istituto Per Le Tecnologie Applicate Ai Beni Culturali Montelibretti   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGY; DATA INTERPRETATION; DEPTH DETERMINATION; EULERIAN ANALYSIS; GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MONUMENT; SHAPE ANALYSIS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

ITALY; LAZIO; MONTELIBRETTI; ROMA [LAZIO];

EID: 39749193927     PISSN: 15694445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3997/1873-0604.2007023     Document Type: Conference Paper

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