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Bridging prehistory and history in the archaeology of cities [PDF]
, 2015 Archaeology is ideally suited for examining the deep roots of urbanism, its materialization and physicality, and the commonalities and variability in urban experiences cross-culturally and temporally.
Carballo, David M., Fortenberry, Brent
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Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper tackles one key limitation in the analysis of Iron Age communities in the Northwestern Iberian Peninsula: the limited exploration of areas beyond the fortified settlements known as castros (hillforts). The vast majority of archaeological studies have focused exclusively on the areas inside the walls of these settlements, which are ...
César Parcero‐Oubiña +7 more
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What may be learnt about the archaeology of islands from archaeologically derived models of the exploration of Polynesia, 1966-2001? [PDF]
, 2008 Polynesian archaeology is one regional specialization in the world-wide practice of archaeological investigations of islands, oceans and seas. It is timely to consider how Polynesian archaeology fits within that newly-articulated framework of theoretical
Sutton, Douglas G.
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Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the effectiveness of drone‐based remote sensing and Google Earth satellite imagery for archaeological prospection in the Bayan Gol Valley, Central Mongolia. Utilizing a fixed‐wing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) equipped with RGB and multispectral sensors, we surveyed 655 ha to document Mongol‐period settlement structures
Peter Heimermann +4 more
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Bulletin of the History of Archaeology, 2014 Around the beginning of the twentieth century archaeologists believed that Norway was not inhabited until the Late Stone Age. In 1909 two pieces of flint, found by the school-teacher Anders Nummedal, launched an extensive debate about the prehistory of ...
Heidi Mjelva Breivik +1 more
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A small intruder. A Medieval marble winged lion from Ravello [PDF]
, 2018 An image of a 12th century marble winged lion was provocatively included among the slides accompanying a lecture by the author at a recent conference at the American Academy in Rome to illustrate Umberto Scerrato’s work on Islamic archaeology and art ...
Fontana, Maria Vittoria
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AN OUTLINE OF THE HISTORY OF ARCHAEOLOGY
ΣΧΟΛΗ. Ancient Philosophy and the Classical Tradition, 2019 In this lecture, one can find an abbreviated historical trajectory of the appearance and development of archaeology as a science. The aim is to demonstrate the perceptions and biases, which have influenced and still influence the archaeological theory ...
Lilian Karali +2 more
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Physically Based Predictive Modelling of Archaeological Proxies Using Cropmarks
Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Cropmarks, as archaeological proxies, offer a valuable means of detecting buried sites through remote sensing. Yet, the scalability of such methods across varied archaeological contexts remains underexplored, and AI‐based modelling approaches are still in early stages.
Elias Gravanis, Athos Agapiou
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IET Networks, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract 3D scanning is rapidly becoming a key maintenance tool. Aerospace was a pioneer in adopting 3D scanning technology because aircraft manufacture and maintenance require precision. Monitoring deterioration, removing components for maintenance, and verifying covert operations are not practical or helpful without technology.
T. Nanthakumaran Thulasy +4 more
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Selection of Appropriate Metagenome Taxonomic Classifiers for Ancient Microbiome Research
mSystems, 2018 Metagenomics enables the study of complex microbial communities from myriad sources, including the remains of oral and gut microbiota preserved in archaeological dental calculus and paleofeces, respectively.
Irina M. Velsko +4 more
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