Detection of Archaeological Looting from Space: Methods, Achievements and Challenges

Illegal excavations in archaeological heritage sites (namely “looting”) are a global phenomenon. Satellite images are nowadays massively used by archaeologists to systematically document sites affected by looting. In parallel, remote sensing scientists are increasingly developing...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Deodato Tapete, Francesca Cigna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/11/20/2389