SA527 AERIAL ARCHAEOLOGY
Course Code: |
8140527 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
Department: |
Settlement Archaeology |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Graduate |
Course Coordinator: |
Lecturer Dr. ARDA ARCASOY |
Offered Semester: |
Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
Aerial photograph is a useful and powerful tool to identify natural and/or artificial features existing on the earth's surface. Archaeological information can be easily extracted from aerial photographs both by 3D (stereoscopic) analysis and from scanned photographs on the screen. The main objective of the course is to train students in the interpretation of aerial photographs for the identification of these features.