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Tectonic Archaeology as a Foundation for Geoarchaeology
Land, 2021 This article proposes a new subdiscipline, Tectonic Archaeology, based on the efforts of Japanese archaeologists to deal with the effects of earthquakes, volcanic tephra cover, and tsunami on archaeological sites.
Gina L. Barnes
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Everything is a Deposit: An Interview with Pioneering Geoarchaeologist Julie K. Stein
Bulletin of the History of ArchaeologyJulie Stein’s professional work was vital to the emergence and development of geoarchaeology as both a discipline and specialized community of practice among archaeologists, especially in North America.
Alexandra DiCiro +2 more
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Internet Archaeology, 2023 The southern North Sea preserves an internationally significant early Middle Palaeolithic finds assemblage that was discovered through aggregate dredging in marine aggregate Licence Area 240 off the coast of Norfolk.
Lowri Roberts, Andrea Hamel
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L’imagerie 3D : de nouvelles perspectives en géoarchéologie
Les Nouvelles de l’Archéologie, 2020 This article constitutes a selective bibliographical review of the recent advances of 3D images applied on natural and human sediments. In geosciences and geoarchaeology, the 3D images are usually used as a complementary method to soil micromorphology in
Marylise Onfray +2 more
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Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Rain‐induced erosion processes can severely damage Earthen archaeological sites. Huaca Chornancap (HCH; eighth–14th century ad) is a platform located in the Lambayeque region (Peru) exposed to seasonal rain due to El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO).
Luigi Magnini +5 more
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Investigating the Role of Geomorphology Factors on the Establishment and Decay of the Historical Site of the Geriran in the Alshtar Plain in Lorestan Province [PDF]
جغرافیا و توسعه, 2018 Geomorphology is one of the natural factors which has played on outstanding role in establishing settlements, such as Geriran hill, in North Aleshtar plain.
fariba beghipoor motlag +2 more
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Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Burial mounds are key elements of Mediterranean funerary landscapes, but in intensively cultivated coastal plains their low‐relief expression is easily obscured by ploughing, levelling and rapidly changing surface conditions, making single‐date observations unreliable.
Salvatore Polverino +2 more
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Le paysage géo-archéologique de collectivité
Les Nouvelles de l’Archéologie, 2018 The geoarchaeology studies the pedosedimentary archives. It aims to better understand the genesis of the landscapes and the relations between the past societies and their environments, which constitute our own heritage.Thus the geoarchaeological practice
Quentin Borderie +9 more
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Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper presents the results of an integrated archaeological and geophysical investigation conducted between 2018 and 2024 at the newly discovered Picenian and Roman necropolis of Contrada Nevola (Corinaldo, Marche, Central Italy), identified in the framework of development‐led archaeology. The research strategy combined aerial photography,
Federica Boschi
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Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Ancient Olympia was one of the most important sanctuaries and the venue for the Olympic Games in Greek and Roman times. Its remains are located in the Olympia Terrace (Peloponnese, Greece) at the present‐day confluence of the rivers Alpheios and Kladeos at the base of Mount Kronos.
Sarah Bäumler +10 more
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