Ground and aerial photogrammetric documentation in Jiyeh (Porphyreon )
Ground and aerial photogrammetric documentation in Jiyeh (Porphyreon )
Author(s): Miron BogackiSubject(s): Archaeology
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: photogrammetry; kite aerial photography; aerial archaeology; Lebanon; Jiyeh
Summary/Abstract: The article presents methods and results of aerial photographic documentation during two seasons of excavation by a Polish team from the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology of the University of Warsaw at the site of Jiyeh in Lebanon. The photographs and photogrammetric processing was carried out in 2009 with some follow-up work in 2010. All the ground and aerial photographs were made by the author. The aerial views were taken with a remote-controlled photo camera mounted on a frame under a kite.
Journal: Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean
- Issue Year: 2012
- Issue No: XXI
- Page Range: 454-458
- Page Count: 5
- Language: English