| Contributors | 6 |
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| Foreword | 10 |
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| Acknowledgments | 12 |
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| Contents | 13 |
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| Introduction | 16 |
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| Radar and Satellite Images | 24 |
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| Imaging Radar in Archaeological Investigations: An Image Processing Perspective | 25 |
| Radar Images and Geoarchaeology of the Eastern Sahara | 60 |
| Southern Arabian Desert Trade Routes, Frankincense, Myrrh, and the Ubar Legend | 83 |
| The Use of Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar ( InSAR) in Archaeological Investigations and Cultural Heritage Preservation | 100 |
| Detection and Identification of Archaeological Sites and Features Using Synthetic Aperture Radar ( SAR) Data Collected from Airborne Platforms | 114 |
| Putting Us on the Map: Remote Sensing Investigation of the Ancient Maya Landscape | 148 |
| Creating and Perpetuating Social Memory Across the Ancient Costa Rican Landscape | 172 |
| Spaceborne and Airborne Radar at Angkor: Introducing New Technology to the Ancient Site | 196 |
| Aerial Photography and Fractals | 228 |
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| Remote Sensing, Fractals, and Cultural Landscapes: An Ethnographic Prolegomenon Using U2 Imagery | 229 |
| Geographic Information Systems | 246 |
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| Understanding Archaeological Landscapes: Steps Towards an Improved Integration of Survey Methods in the Reconstruction of Subsurface Sites in South Tuscany | 247 |
| Remote Sensing and GIS Analysis of a Maya City and Its Landscape: Holmul, Guatemala | 270 |
| Remote Sensing and GIS Use in the Archaeological Analysis of the Central Mesopotamian Plain | 289 |
| Geophysical Prospecting and Analytical Presentations | 332 |
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| Ground-penetrating Radar for Archaeological Mapping | 333 |
| Integrating Multiple Geophysical Datasets | 349 |
| Ground Penetrating Radar Advances in Subsurface Imaging for Archaeology | 379 |
| Landscape Archaeology and Remote Sensing of a Spanish- Conquest Town: Ciudad Vieja, El Salvador | 399 |
| Urban Structure at Tiwanaku: Geophysical Investigations in the Andean Altiplano | 426 |
| Geophysical Archaeology in the Lower Amazon: A Research Strategy | 445 |
| Maritime Setting Applications | 478 |
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| Archaeological Oceanography | 479 |
| Precision Navigation and Remote Sensing for Underwater Archaeology | 498 |
| Cultural Resources and Heritage Management | 511 |
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| Applications of Remote Sensing to the Understanding and Management of Cultural Heritage Sites | 512 |
| Index | 538 |