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Wings over Armenia: use of a paramotor for archaeological aerial survey

2005; Cambridge University Press; Volume: 79; Issue: 304 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1017/s0003598x00114188

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Antje Faustmann, Rog Palmer,

Historical and Architectural Studies

Aerial survey in a country with restricted overflying can be frustrating. Armenian and British archaeologists solved the problem by acquiring a two-person paramotor and photographing with a digital camera at 300m. Here are some of the first aerial pictures of the rich tapestry of Armenia’s archaeology.