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A Multi-technique GIS Visibility Analysis for Studying Visual Control of an Iron Age Landscape

Internet Archaeology, 2008
This article proposes a multi-technique GIS (Geographical Information System) approach to visibility analysis intended to address some of the shortcomings of the traditional binary viewshed. Its ultimate aim is to obtain more accurate viewsheds and, thus,
Carme Rueses Bitrià
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Producing Economy Characteristics of the Medieval Polyutovo (Rodanovo) Hillfort

Археология евразийских степей
The article deals with a brief description of the producing economy types: agriculture and livestock farming of the medieval community. The study combines the results of excavations on the Polyutovo (Rodanovo) hillfort in 1936–1937, 2016–2021 and 2023 ...
Ksenia Yu. Konovalova, Leonid V. Polovnikov   +1 more
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An approach to the hillfort settlement in the Valley of Laciana (Villablino, León)

Zephyrus, 2011
The development of an archaeological excavation season in three of the hillfort settlements catalogued in the shire of Laciana (northwestern León region): La Muela, La Zamora and La Laguna, has revealed the presence of numerous stone structures in these ...
Rubén RUBIO DÍEZ, Francisco Javier MARCOS HERRÁN   +1 more
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Fortification of the Archaeological Complex Near the Village of Sidorovo (middle flow of the Seversky Donets river)

Поволжская археология, 2018
The fortification of the archaeological complex near the village Sidorovo – the largest hillfort of Khazar time on this territory is analyzed in the paper.
Kravchenko Eduard E.
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Hillforts, rocks and warriors

Documenta Praehistorica, 2019
During the Late Iron Age, monumental stone statues of warriors were established in the northwest of Iberia, ‘arming’ landscapes that ultimately encouraged specific types of semiotic ideologies in the region. This paper deals with how these statues on rocks not only worked in the production of liminality in the landscape – creating transitional zones on
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Hillforts: The Traditions of “Mottes” in the Territory of the Volyn Land in the Lithuanian Period

Archaeologia Lituana, 2018
[full article, abstract in English; abstract in Lithuanian] A group of monuments, specific by their external morphological features, stands out among the late medieval fortifications on the territory of the Volyn land.
Sergey Panishko
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Geochemical ceramic composition dataset using neutron activation and statistical analyses. [PDF]

Data Brief, 2023
Badawy WM, Dmitriev AY, Koval VY.
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Buyskoye Hillfort on Vyatka River in the Research Biography of L.I. Ashikhmina (in memoriam of the archaeologist)

Поволжская археология
On November 16, 2023, the Ural archaeologist Lidiya Ivanovna Ashikhmina passed away almost unnoticed by the scientific community in Syktyvkar. The fate of Lidia Ivanovna turned out to be very strange and tragic. However, only someone who did not know her
Chernykh Elizaveta M.
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The Atlantic Coast

Internet Archaeology, 2018
During the Iron Age the Atlantic zone of Wales exhibited similar traits to other areas along the western seaboard of Europe, most notably a large number of small, enclosed or defended settlements and a poverty of recoverable material culture.
Ken Murphy
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THE DEFENSIVE STRUCTURES OF RATNO CASTLE ACCORDING TO THE RESULTS OF RECENT RESEARCH

Археологія і давня історія України
The defensive structures of Ratno Castle are analyzed in the paper. It was placed on the border between the Volhynian Land and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
Ye. Osadchyj
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