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Author Parcak, Sarah H., author.

Title Archaeology from space : how the future shapes our past / Sarah Parcak.

Publication Info. New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2019.
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 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  930.1 PAR    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  930.1 PARCAK    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  930.1 PARCAK    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  930.1 PAR    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Non Fiction  930.1 PARCAK    Check Shelf
 Windsor Locks Public Library - Adult Department  930.1 PAR    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 277 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
Summary "A down-and-out so-and-so gets more than she bargained for when new technologies developed for use in space allow an anthropologist a new perspective on earth's ancient histories and new ways of coping with those"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-266) and index.
Contents Time capsule -- Space archaeology -- The promise of space archaeology -- A risky business -- Digging in the wrong place -- A grand tour -- Empires fall -- A capital discovery -- The future of the past -- The challenge -- Stolen heritage -- Space archaeology for everyone.
Subject Archaeology -- Remote sensing.
Artificial satellites in remote sensing.
Aerial photography in archaeology.
Space photography.
Aerial photography in archaeology. (OCoLC)fst00798085
Archaeology -- Remote sensing. (OCoLC)fst00812981
Artificial satellites in remote sensing. (OCoLC)fst00817430
Space photography. (OCoLC)fst01127787
Added Title Archeology from space
ISBN 9781250198280 (hardcover)
1250198283 (hardcover)
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