History of Battlefield Archeology
Why did battlefield archeology become a thing?
To create a methodology for the scientific study of battles and learn more in-depth about the specific battle.
Method Used
Landscape Analysis
What year was it founded in?
1980's
Method Used
Microscopic investigations -- DNA sampling
Who founded battlefield archeology?
Douglas Scott
Method Used
LIDAR
What was the battle that sparked the interest in this specific archeologist field?
Battle of Little Bighorn
What does LIDAR stand for?
Light Detection and Ranging