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ABSTRACT Satellite remote sensing is used widely to monitor damage to archaeological sites in conflict areas, including in Syria. On‐the‐ground assessments have been fewer in number, and the degree to which remote sensing assessments reflect what is happening on the ground has not been extensively tested.
Adnan Almohamad+4 more
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Forensics and Archaeology: The Ethical Approach to Graves Excavation and Research
Is there a difference between the methods and techniques used in archeology and forensic archaeology? A grave from archaeological site Josipovac – Verušed near Osijek (Slavonia, Croatia) in 2007, which permeates both areas was described.
Zdravka Hincak, Krešimir Filipec
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ABSTRACT Temperate river floodplains present a significant challenge for archaeologists, as cultural and palaeoenvironmental remains are often difficult to locate but can be exceptionally well preserved, especially where groundwater levels are high. In these alluvial environments, the deposition of thick, fine‐grained sediments has potential to deeply ...
Nicholas Crabb+3 more
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Towards an Archaeology of the Contemporary Past [PDF]
Archaeology, defined as the study of material culture, extends from the first preserved human artefacts up to the present day, and in recent years the ‘Archaeology of the Present’ has become a particular focus of research.
Buchli, V
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Archaeological remains in soil context
Methodology and Archaeometry (MetArh) is an annual scientific conference organized since 2013 by the Department of Archaeology of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Zagreb, and the Croatian Archaeological Society. The goal of the conference is to entice interdisciplinarity, critical thinking, new insights and approaches ...
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ABSTRACT The emergence and development of settlement mounds, also called tells, is of major interest for the analysis of socio‐economic transformations occurring in the lower Danube plain during the East European Chalcolithic period. In this context, the multiphase chronology and structural layout of tells are highly relevant indicators, but small ...
Manuel Zolchow+11 more
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Theoretical Framework of Archaeology in the Holy Quran [PDF]
The foundational theoretical frameworks in archaeology, largely borrowed from other scientific disciplines, have a relatively short history within the field.
Mahdi Mortazavi
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Dialogues in the making: Collaborative archaeology in Sudan*
In this paper we introduce the Mograt Island Collaborative Project. Launched in 2014, this project aims to share archaeological narratives with members of a local community in Sudan, and with other stakeholders engaged with the area’s past, building on a
C. Näser, G. Tully
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Thermal‐Infrared Measurements of the North‐East Tower at Ardrossan Castle
ABSTRACT Thermal‐infrared imaging of buildings is used to investigate a range of phenomena including the accumulation of moisture. In general, the presence of moisture poses a direct danger to historic structures and must be characterized prior to any intervention.
Michael Bowry+15 more
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Fragmentation in archaeological context – studying the incomplete
This introduction provides an overview of fragments and fragmentation in archaeology, aiming to map out a field that has rarely been subjected to synthesising efforts. First, it presents a background, taking John Chapman’s publication of ‘Fragmentation in Archaeology’ in 2000 as a starting point. It then moves on to explore issues within the wide range
Sörman, Anna+2 more
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