Geophysical Surveys at Petra World Heritage Site
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12988562 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Richard Bates (0000-0001-8119-3921, corresponding author), C Richard Bates (0000-0001-9147-7151, University of St Andrews, corresponding author), Mike Langton (Guideline Geo (Sweden)), Andreas Viberg (0000-0001-6747-5404, Guideline Geo (Sweden)) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 49-1 |
| Pages | 55-56 |
| Publication date | 2025-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | ArchéoSciences (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1960-1360 • E-ISSN: 2104-3728 |
| Publisher | OpenEdition (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.4000/14nqw |
| OpenAlex | W4414208927 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 2 |
A GPR was used to search for buried features at Petra, Jordan. GPR results indicated a buried chamber. Subsequent excavations confirmed the presence of a buried tomb. It contained the remains of at least 11 human skeletons
Excavation · Geophysical survey · Ground-Penetrating Radar · Prospection · World heritage · Archaeological Research and Protection · Archaeology and Historical Studies · Metallurgy and Cultural Artifacts
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |