Geophysical investigations of tumuli: a continuously challenging problem

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  • Gregory N. Tsokas
  • Panagiotis Tsourlos
  • George Vargemezis

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tumulus, ERT, 2D ERT, 3D ERT

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2015-01-01

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Tsokas, G. N., Tsourlos, P., & Vargemezis, G. (2015). Geophysical investigations of tumuli: a continuously challenging problem. Archaeologia Polona, 53, 640–644. Retrieved from https://journals.iaepan.pl/apolona/article/view/422

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