[HTML][HTML] Airborne and spaceborne remote sensing for archaeological and cultural heritage applications: A review of the century (1907–2017)

L Luo, X Wang, H Guo, R Lasaponara, X Zong… - Remote sensing of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Archaeological and cultural heritage (ACH), one of the core carriers of cultural diversity on
our planet, has a direct bearing on the sustainable development of mankind. Documenting …

An overview of satellite synthetic aperture radar remote sensing in archaeology: From site detection to monitoring

F Chen, R Lasaponara, N Masini - Journal of Cultural Heritage, 2017 - Elsevier
In the last two decades, archaeology has benefited from the development of earth
observation (EO) technologies, including optical multispectral, LiDAR and synthetic aperture …

From features to fingerprints: A general diagnostic framework for anthropogenic geomorphology

P Tarolli, W Cao, G Sofia, D Evans… - Progress in Physical …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Human societies have been reshaping the geomorphology of landscapes for thousands of
years, producing anthropogenic geomorphic features ranging from earthworks and …

COSMO-SkyMed SAR for detection and monitoring of archaeological and cultural heritage sites

D Tapete, F Cigna - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery has long been used in archaeology since the
earliest space radar missions in the 1980s. In the current scenario of SAR missions, the …

Detection of archaeological looting from space: Methods, achievements and challenges

D Tapete, F Cigna - Remote sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
Illegal excavations in archaeological heritage sites (namely “looting”) are a global
phenomenon. Satellite images are nowadays massively used by archaeologists to …

[HTML][HTML] 'Looting marks' in space-borne SAR imagery: Measuring rates of archaeological looting in Apamea (Syria) with TerraSAR-X Staring Spotlight

D Tapete, F Cigna, DNM Donoghue - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2016 - Elsevier
In archaeological remote sensing, space-borne Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) has not
been used so far to monitor 'looting'(ie illegal excavations in heritage sites) mainly because …

Exploiting satellite SAR for archaeological prospection and heritage site protection

F Cigna, T Balz, D Tapete, G Caspari, B Fu… - Geo-spatial …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Optical and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) remote sensing has a long history
of use and reached a good level of maturity in archaeological and cultural heritage …

Trends and perspectives of space-borne SAR remote sensing for archaeological landscape and cultural heritage applications

D Tapete, F Cigna - Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper provides an overview of the opportunities that image analysts, archaeologists
and conservation scientists currently have to use space-borne Synthetic Aperture Radar …

Mapping indigenous settlement topography in the Caribbean using drones

TF Sonnemann, J Ulloa Hung, CL Hofman - Remote Sensing, 2016 - mdpi.com
The archaeology of Amerindian settlements in the Caribbean has mostly been identified
through scatters of artefacts; predominantly conglomerations of shells, ceramics and lithics …

[PDF][PDF] Natural hazards-a threat for immovable cultural heritage. A review.

IC Nicu - International Journal of Conservation Science, 2017 - ijcs.uaic.ro
This study presents a review of how natural hazards can impact on immovable cultural
heritage (ICH). In the last few decades, the global impact of natural hazards on cultural …