Numerical Reconstruction in Maritime Archaeology
Numerical reconstruction is the process of modeling, analyzing, and evaluating the performance of structures or a sequence of events using the finite element method and other numerical engineering methods. Although numerical analysis is used extensively in contemporary engineering problems, it can be equally useful in the study of ancient structures ...
Smiljko Rudan +3 more
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Maritime Archaeology and Capacity Development in the Global South [PDF]
The Honor Frost Foundation sponsored a session, ‘Maritime Archaeology, Capacity Building and Training in the Developing World’ at the Sixth International Congress on Underwater Archaeology (IKUWA VI) held in Freemantle, Australia, in November 2016 ...
Lucy Blue, Colin Breen
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The development of maritime archaeology in Southeast Asia is slower even though this region is historically rich in maritime trading ports and maritime polities.
Yasmin Amirah, Asyaari Muhamad
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Finnish Maritime Archaeology through its Publications [PDF]
This article analyses Finnish maritime archaeology through a compiled bibliography of 621 scientific and popular works published between 1942–2020. General trends and turning points in the history of the discipline are identified and discussed vis-a-vis ...
Kristin Ilves, Marko Marila
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Year-round hourly temperature and humidity sensor readings from arid caves, Judean Desert, Israel. [PDF]
Monitoring microclimatic conditions in underground environments is crucial for understanding chemical and biological processes occurring in caves and their effect on archaeological, palaeontological, and palaeobotanical records.
Ullman M +8 more
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Satellite-Derived Bathymetry in Support of Maritime Archaeological Research—VENμS Imagery of Caesarea Maritima, Israel, as a Case Study [PDF]
Deriving bathymetry by means of multispectral satellite imagery proves to be a replicable method, offering high-resolution coverage over large areas while keeping costs low.
Gerardo Diaz +2 more
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Archaic humans in the Middle Palaeolithic Levant conducted planned and selective intercepts of aurochs, but not mass hunting. [PDF]
While archaeologically challenging, determining whether hominins practised mass hunting before ca. 50,000 years ago is crucial for demonstrating intergroup communication and cooperation.
Yeshurun R +6 more
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Straw Boats and the Proverbial Sea: A Response to 'Island Archaeology: In Search of a New Horizon' [PDF]
In a recent ISJ paper, “Island Archaeology: In Search of a New Horizon”, Boomert and Bright (2007) argue that the field of “island archaeology” should be replaced by an “archaeology of maritime identity”.
Scott M. Fitzpatrick +3 more
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Island Archaeology: In Search of a New Horizon [PDF]
This paper charts the academic development of “island archaeology” from its roots in Darwinist and anthropological island studies through island biogeography to processual and post-processual archaeology.
Arie Boomert, Alistair J. Bright
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The Dawn of Everything: A View From the Water
The historiography of maritime archaeology is one of margins and peripheries. Linked to the development of underwater archaeology, efforts to advance theoretical frameworks within the discipline have been slow at best.
Linda Hulin, Veronica Walker Vadillo
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