On the Use of Fluxgate 3‐Axis Magnetometers in Archaeology: Application with a Multi‐sensor Device on the Site of Qasr ‘Allam in the Western Desert of Egypt

Gavazzi, Bruno; Alkhatib-Alkontar, Rozan; Munschy, Marc; Colin, Frédéric; Duvette, Catherine

doi:10.1002/arp.1553

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On the Use of Fluxgate 3‐Axis Magnetometers in Archaeology: Application with a Multi‐sensor Device on the Site of Qasr ‘Allam in the Western Desert of Egypt

Published in Archaeological Prospection • Nov 27, 2016

Authors:

Bruno Gavazzi

Rozan Alkhatib-Alkontar

Marc Munschy

Abstract

Abstract Fluxgate 3‐axis magnetometers are seldom used on archaeological sites due to their lack of precision. Nonetheless, they offer light weight, low power consumption and the ability of compensation of the magnetization of the prospecting device. This study proposes to use calibration and compen...

Subject

Fluxgate compass

Magnetometer

Context (archaeology)

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