Soviet maps for identifying archaeological sites in Central Asia

USSR had a strong tradition of cartography and map-making and the regions that we are mapping using remote sensing on the CAAL project have different levels of maps from different periods. Continue reading Soviet maps for identifying archaeological sites in Central Asia

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‘Spying’ on the Amu Darya

After georeferencing a number of CORONA images dating from June-July 1970 it is possible to appreciate how the riverine area has been drastically transformed through processes of soil deposition to the upstream and soil erosion towards the downstream… Continue reading ‘Spying’ on the Amu Darya

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Central Asian Archaeological Landscapes

documenting and digitising archaeological sites across the region through remote sensing and archival records

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Soviet maps for identifying archaeological sites in Central Asia

‘Spying’ on the Amu Darya