Geophysical Surveys at Petra World Heritage Site

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.

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ArchéoSciences
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2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.4000/14nqw
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Archaeology and Historical Studies
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Geophysical Surveys at Petra World Heritage Site

Andreas Viberg, Richard Bates, Mike Langton
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Archaeology and Historical Studies
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Geophysical Surveys at Petra World Heritage Site

Andreas Viberg, Richard Bates, Mike Langton
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Abstract

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.

ArchéoSciencesVol. 49-1
University of St Andrews (GB), Guideline Geo (Sweden) (SE)
Openalex Percentile: Top 74%
Archaeology and Historical Studies
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