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About appearance of mega-hillforts in the Ukrainian Forest-Steppe in the early Scythian time: the search for an explanatory model

open access: yesTyragetia, 2020
Megaconstrucţiile antichităţii reprezintă întotdeauna un fenomen remarcabil, neobişnuit şi, într-o anumită măsură, misterios, evidenţiindu-se între alte manifestări ordinare.
Marina Daragan
doaj  

Space as the Stage: Understanding the Sacred Landscape Around the Early Celtic Hillfort of the Glauberg

open access: yesOpen Archaeology, 2019
The Early ‘Celtic’ hillfort of the Glauberg in Central Germany, some 40 km northeast of Frankfurt, is renowned for its richly furnished burials and particularly for a wholly preserved sandstone statue of an Early Iron Age chief, warrior or hero with a ...
Posluschny Axel G., Beusing Ruth
doaj   +1 more source

Historical Excavation and Survey of Hillforts in Wales: some critical issues

open access: yesInternet Archaeology, 2018
Historical excavation of hillforts, largely pre-1970, is reviewed critically through selected cases from across Wales, illustrating a range of issues arising from variable strategies and procedures, and highlighting frailties in our accumulated evidence ...
Graeme Guilbert
doaj   +1 more source

Multidisciplinary Approach to Identifying Early Mediaeval Gates: A Case Study of the Břeclav–Pohansko Stronghold

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 627-643, July/September 2025.
ABSTRACT This study presents a comprehensive approach to verifying a presumed western gate at Pohansko by integrating nondestructive geophysical methods (ERT, magnetometry and core prospection) with traditional archaeological excavation. The identification and characterization of gates by nondestructive methods within early mediaeval fortified sites ...
Petr Dresler   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Hillforts Primer: An Analysis of the Atlas of Hillforts of Britain and Ireland Data

open access: yes
The Hillforts primer digital archive comprises statistical model images, report and hillforts primer spreadsheet. In 2017 the Atlas of Hillforts of Britain and Ireland was published online (Lock & Ralston 2024) making a large, open dataset available for ...
Mike Middleton
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Dating hillforts part II: more detailed approaches to dating the Iron Age hillforts of Britain

open access: yes, 2022
Examination of the dating of hillforts in Britain through analysis of artefact evidence and radiocarbon dating. Focus is upon typo-chronologies of brooches, interrogation of the context of these finds and Bayesian modelling of radiocarbon ...
McCaskil, Kat   +4 more
core  

Archaeological Site Detection: Latest Results from a Deep Learning Based Europe Wide Hillfort Search

open access: yesJournal of Computer Applications in Archaeology
The increasing availability and resolution of LiDAR data are revolutionizing landscape archaeology, enabling unprecedented large-scale studies. However, the time-intensive nature of manual analysis has posed significant challenges.
Jürgen Landauer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of Natural Hydrogen Seeps: Leveraging AI for Automated Classification of Sub‐Circular Depressions

open access: yesEarth and Space Science, Volume 12, Issue 5, May 2025.
Abstract Hydrogen has long been used as an energy vector, but the recent discovery of natural hydrogen (H2) opens the door for its use as a direct energy source. Identifying H2 seepages is therefore crucial to advance exploration. Although the scientific community does not yet fully understand the parameters controlling H2 leaks from underground, sub ...
N. Ginzburg   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE ROLE OF IRON AGE STELAE IN THE CREATION OF A SYMBOLIC LANDSCAPE ON THE ATLANTIC COAST OF THE IBERIAN PENINSULA

open access: yesOxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 44, Issue 2, Page 159-181, May 2025.
Summary This paper investigates a complex archaeological landscape on the Iberian peninsula’s Atlantic coast. The present‐day landscape is characterized by dense forest and abrupt topography, posing challenges for a systematic research program of landscape archaeology.
Jagoba Hidalgo‐Masa   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spreadsheets and a Document on the Atlas of Hillforts of Britain and Ireland

open access: yes
This digital archive comprises five spreadsheets and a document on data about 4,147 hillforts across England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland available at https://hillforts.arch.ox.ac ...
Ian Ralston, Gary Lock
core   +1 more source

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