Application of magnetic and spectrometry methods in the detection of human activity in soils: a case study at the archaeological site of Kitros (Northern Greece)

Relationships between human activity and

Relationships between human activity and the magnetic properties of soils: a case study in the medieval site of Roissy-en-France

✍ E. Marmet; M. Bina; N. Fedoroff; A. Tabbagh 📂 Article 📅 1999 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 245 KB 👁 2 views

Magnetic prospection of archaeological sites depends strongly on the susceptibility, w m , of the upper layer of soils and on their ferrimagnetic mineral content. The minerals involved may be authigenic, biogenic or anthropogenic (by firing). To characterize and identify different ferrimagnetic mine