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Porcine Aviators
Archaeological air-photography, recording the texture of past human activity in the landscape, can be a tremendously exciting exercise. Crop-marks reflecting the differential growth of crops over buried archaeological features or structures which retain more or less moisture and nutrients than … Continue reading
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The LRC Digital Atlas of the Archaeology of the Vale of Pickering (updated)
For more than 30 years the LRC has been engaged in archaeological research in the Vale of Pickering. Huge excavations and a very long programme of air-photography and geophysical survey have transformed our understanding of the scale, density and distribution … Continue reading
Crop-Mark in Poppies
About those poppies at the top of the page. During September 2011 I was alerted by the English Heritage Air Photo unit to the presence of a crop-mark in poppies in the Vale of Pickering. I recorded it from the … Continue reading