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Single Context Archaeology as Anarchist Praxis [PDF]
Journal of Contemporary Archaeology, 2018 The organization of archaeological fieldwork often resembles a military-style campaign structured around rigid, top-down hierarchies. This is reflected in many aspects of current practice, including the ultimate authority of the site director, the use of
Eddisford, Daniel, Morgan, Colleen
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An Open Context for Near Eastern Archaeology [PDF]
Near Eastern Archaeology, 2007 The common use by archaeologists of ubiquitous technologies such as computers and digital cameras means that archaeological research projects now produce huge amounts of diverse, digital documentation.
Eric C. Kansa +2 more
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The apparatus of digital archaeology [PDF]
Internet Archaeology, 2017 Digital Archaeology is predicated upon an ever-changing set of apparatuses – technological, methodological, software, hardware, material, immaterial – which in their own ways and to varying degrees shape the nature of Digital Archaeology.
Huggett, Jeremy
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Archaeology, Politics, Entertainment and Dialogue: Polish (Digital) Public Archaeology [PDF]
AP, 2017 The following article addresses notions of communication of archaeology and communication between archaeology and society in Poland—past and present. The examination of these two issues begins with a presentation of their historical background, rooted in
Piślewska, Alicja
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The MIMA project. Design, construction and performances of a compact hodoscope for muon radiography applications in the context of Archaeology and geophysical prospections [PDF]
Journal of Instrumentation, 2018 The Muon Imaging for Mining and Archaeology (MIMA) project aims at the development of a non-invasive technique for imaging dense structures or cavities, hidden in the underground or anyway surrounded by huge volumes of matter, based on Muon Absorption Radiography.
G. Baccani +11 more
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Public Archaeology: sharing best practice. Case studies from Wales [PDF]
Internet Archaeology, 2020 In 2013, Cadw published the 'Cadw Community Archaeology Framework'. This defined community archaeology practice in Wales, and outlined: a range of aims; a definition and context for community archaeology; a background to community archaeology; a vision ...
Griffiths, Seren +2 more
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arXiv, 2012 We investigate the physical properties of the progenitors of today living Milky Way-like galaxies that are visible as Damped Lya Absorption systems and Lya Emitters at higher redshifts (z ~ 2.3,5.7). To this aim we use a statistical merger-tree approach that follows the formation of the Galaxy and its dwarf satellites in a cosmological context, tracing
Ferrara, Andrea, Salvadori, Stefania
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Archaeology in the Digital Age: From Paper to Databases [PDF]
arXiv, 2015 Research units in archaeology often manage large and precious archives containing various documents, including reports on fieldwork, scholarly studies and reference books. These archives are of course invaluable, recording decades of work, but are generally hard to consult and access.
Ferguth, Johan +3 more
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'Sarsen stones in Wessex': a society of antiquaries project contextualised and renewed [PDF]
, 2020 This paper reviews the Society of Antiquaries’ Evolution of the Landscape project, which started in 1974, and the project’s Sarsen Stones in Wessex survey.
Ashbee +34 more
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The computerization of archaeology: survey on AI techniques [PDF]
SN Computer Science, 2020, 2020 This paper analyses the application of artificial intelligence techniques to various areas of archaeology and more specifically: a) The use of software tools as a creative stimulus for the organization of exhibitions; the use of humanoid robots and holographic displays as guides that interact and involve museum visitors; b) The analysis of methods for ...
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