What is a drone useful for in archaeology?

Fast surveys and 3D site models.

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  1. Fast surveys and 3D site models ✔
  2. Digging trenches
  3. Cleaning artifacts

Why: Drones speed up surveys and help make three-dimensional models of sites.

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Answer: Fast surveys and 3D site models. Drones speed up surveys and help make three-dimensional models of sites.

  1. Archaeology en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archaeology
    use drones to speed up survey work
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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