Gonio (Georgia). Non-invasive surveys of the roman fort of Apsaros – 2012 season

Abstract

The non-invasive surveys of the Gonio site in Georgia done in 2012 (June 15–30) were aimed at supplementing the data and enabling a rational continuation of excavations at this site, planned by the Institute of Archaeology of the University of Warsaw. These surveys were financed by the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw (PCMA UW) and carried out by Krzysztof Misiewicz, Miron Bogacki and Wiesław Małkowski. Theactivitiescarried outas part of the research included aerial photography with the use of kite photography, topographical measurementsand the magnetic method of geophysical prospecting. during the research, also a number of experiments were undertaken, aimed at developing an optimal way of integrating data from non-invasive and archaeological research.