Ground-penetrating Radar and Geological Study of the Kudruküla Stone Age Archaeological Site, Northeast Estonia

Archaeological Prospection

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 225-234

  Tšugai, Alina ^a   Plado, Jüri ^a   Jõeleht, Argo ^a   Kriiska, Aivar ^b   Mustasaar, Mario ^a   Raig, Hanna ^a   Risberg, Jan ^c   Rosentau, Alar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^c STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Archaeology; Diatom analyses; Estonia; Ground penetrating radar; Narva luga klint bay; Stone age

Indexed keywords

EID: 84908285357     PISSN: 10752196     EISSN: 10990763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/arp.1484     Document Type: Article

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