AERIAL ARCHAEOLOGY AT THE IoA PRAGUE

TECHNICAL EQUIPMENT

 

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Fig. 1. Cessna 172 survey aircraft, registration no. OK EKD. A four-seater, high-wing light aircraft bought in 1997. The Institute of Archaeology of the Czech Academy of Sciences is the only archaeological institution in Europe to have its own survey aircraft at its disposal, and adequate financial support to run and maintain it. Enlarge.

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Fig. 2. Garmin 95 GPS station, used for navigation and the in-flight recording of the co-ordinates of photographed locations. Enlarge.

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Fig. 3. A collection of cameras used for taking colour negatives (Pentax 67), monochrome negatives (Nikon F 90 X) and diapositives (Nikon F 801 S). Behind them stands a Sony DCR-VX 9000 E digital video camera. Enlarge.

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