Mapping Archaeological Features and/or Removing Disturbances

Francois-Xavier Simon (1, 2) , Julien Thiesson (3, 4) , Alexandre Beylier (5, 6) , Carole Fossurier (1) , Alain Tabbagh (3, 4)

1 Inrap - Institut national de recherches archéologiques préventives
2 LCE - Laboratoire Chrono-environnement (UMR 6249)
3 SU - Sorbonne Université
4 METIS - Milieux Environnementaux, Transferts et Interactions dans les hydrosystèmes et les Sols
5 Service Archéologique de Sète Agglopôle Méditerranée
6 ASM - Archéologie des Sociétés Méditerranéennes

Effects of metallic bodies depend on the frequencies used in electromagnetic measurement. Archaeological features in the vicinity of metallic artefacts can be mapped. An electromagnetic system can be used to detect non-ferrous metallic features.

Mots clés: artefact; metal; multi-frequency; Iron Age

Domaines: Archéologie et Préhistoire

Francois-Xavier Simon, Julien Thiesson, Alexandre Beylier, Carole Fossurier, Alain Tabbagh. Mapping Archaeological Features and/or Removing Disturbances: Tricky Behaviors of Electromagnetic Multi-Frequency Signal in the Vicinity of Metallic Objects. Archeosciences, revue d'Archéométrie, 2021, 14th International Conference of Archaeological Prospection, 45 (1), pp.211-214. ⟨10.4000/archeosciences.9658⟩. ⟨hal-03676215⟩