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Leveraging Big Multitemporal Multisource Satellite Data and Artificial Intelligence for the Detection of Complex and Invisible Features: The Case of Extensive Irrigation Mapping

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The detection of buried or obscured archaeological features remains a central challenge in landscape archaeology, particularly in the irrigated floodplains of Mesopotamia where levees and canals formed the basis of complex agrarian systems. This study presents a deep learning–based approach for the large‐scale, automated detection of ancient ...
Nazarij Buławka   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Past and present Geomorphological hazard and cultural heritage loss in El Castellar castle scarp (central Ebro Basin, Spain)

open access: yesCuadernos de Investigación Geográfica, 2022
The ruins of the Medieval castle and village of El Castellar are located on an abrupt 1.2-km-long scarp of Miocene gypsums, in the central sector of the Ebro depression.
José Luis Peña-Monné   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimizing Strategies for Non‐Invasive Prospection of Settlements in the Intertidal Zone: A Case Study From the Centre of the Drowned Medieval Village of Tolsende (Scheldt Estuary, the Netherlands)

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Medieval and early modern drowned villages in the intertidal zone of the Scheldt estuary (the Netherlands) constitute intriguing yet largely understudied components of north‐western Europe's underwater cultural heritage. Despite their high archaeological potential as time capsules of past settlement landscapes, research has remained limited ...
Jan Trachet   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Batı ve Güneybatı Anadolu’nun paleocoğrafya ve jeoarkeolojisinde santorini (thera) küllerinin önemi

open access: yesCoğrafi Bilimler Dergisi, 2016
Tephra samples is a guide layer in chronostratigraphic interpretations and in paleogeographic geomorphologic evolutions provide scientific contributions to correlations of morphological units beloning to different regions.
Serdar Vardar, Ertuğ Öner
doaj   +1 more source

What do we mean by wet? Geoarchaeology and the reconstruction of water availability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Geoarchaeology has a key role to play in the human-climate-environment debate, including research into the controls and variability of water availability.
Jones, Matthew D.
core   +1 more source

Wetlands evolution in the hinterland of Ravenna

open access: yes, 2023
GeoPackage database with polygonal files showing the evolution of the wetlands of the hinterland of Ravenna during the last three millennia, together with related metadata."Geoarchaeology and palaeoDEMs modelling to assess the archaeological potential of
Abballe, Michele
core   +1 more source

Scanning Parametric Sediment Echosounder as Tool for Underwater Archaeological Prospection

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Underwater cultural heritage 3D prospection techniques, especially for remains that are partly buried in the ground, are only very rarely available and often can only be applied with considerable technical effort. To overcome this limitation, we evaluate a methodological adaption of widely used and available single channel parametric sediment ...
Dennis Wilken   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

PEDOSTRATIGRAPHY, GEOARCHAEOLOGY AND QUATERNARY RESEARCH

open access: yesEQA, 2017
Soil has been currently studied with reference to its primary functions and economic value, in terms of biomass production, agriculture fertility, environmental filter, genic reserve, organic carbon sink.
Claudio Bini, Mohammad Wahsha
doaj   +1 more source

Earthen Architecture in Nordic Countries: Future Directions

open access: yesOpen Archaeology, 2023
Throughout prehistory, earthen architecture has played a pivotal role in establishing a sustainable and easily maintainable built environment, showcasing humanity's capacity to design and construct intricate structures using eco-friendly and cost ...
Lorenzon Marta   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Encyclopedia of Geoarchaeology: First Edition

open access: yes, 2016
Geoarchaeology is the archaeological subfield that focuses on archaeological information retrieval and problem solving utilizing the methods of geological investigation.
Shroder, John F., Jr.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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