Landscape Survey

Landscape Survey in Karachi - Archaeological survey in Karachi:

We use Various types of surveying techniques while we performing landscape job. We investigate, identify, analyse, record and interpret the historic environment. Survey is essential in providing the knowledge and understanding required for making effective management decisions.

INSTRUMENTATION :

• Total Stations (theodolites with electronic distance measurement)
• GPS (Global Positioning Systems)
• Traditional hand-drawn methods.
• a combination of all depending on the aims and needs of the survey and the appropriateness of the site.

PROCEDURE:

• Topographical survey to provide a geographical context, aid understanding and interpretation of a site or its components' location
• Urban townscape assessment and recording
• Large scale recording providing full detail and analysis of earthwork features
• Archaeological survey of the site to identify past phases in the site’s development
• Small scale videos for rapid assessments of large areas of landscape
• Integration of features into their landscape, working together with the building recording and photography teams.

Additional work may be carried out in the form of documentary research and map regression in order to provide a full analysis and interpretation in the form of a report.