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What can surface survey miss?

Completely buried sites.

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  1. Completely buried sites ✔
  2. Visible stone walls
  3. Artifacts on top of soil

Why: Surface survey cannot detect sites fully buried or hidden by vegetation.

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Answer: Completely buried sites. Surface survey cannot detect sites fully buried or hidden by vegetation.

  1. Archaeology en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archaeology
    Surface survey cannot detect sites or features that are completely buried
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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