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Archaeological Investigations at a Wisconsin Petroglyph Site

open access: yesArts, 2014
Preliminary test excavations at the Hensler Petroglyph Site in East Central Wisconsin, U.S.A. have disclosed the remains of aboriginal engravings below Aeolian sediments dated to ca. 15,000 years B.P. The stratified deposits lying adjacent to an engraved
Jack Steinbring
doaj   +1 more source

Encoded cultural heritage knowledge in Australian aboriginal traditional representation of country [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
From tactile paintings in sand to acrylic on board, Australian Aboriginal performative art can be thought of as also cultural heritage survival maps. This paper synthesises the two key authors' work [1; 2] that address this concept. In so doing, it sheds
Wyeld, Theodor
core   +1 more source

Ethnoecological perspectives on environmental stewardship: Tenets and basis of reciprocity in Gitxsan and nłeʔkepmx (Nlaka'pamux) Territories

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 5, Page 934-946, May 2025.
Abstract Local and Indigenous Peoples steward and protect a significant proportion of biologically diverse ecosystems globally. This fact is increasingly acknowledged by researchers and international organizations, offering both opportunities and challenges at the intersection of Indigenous and western knowledge production in the context of ...
Chelsey Geralda Armstrong   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Building a diversity featured search system by fusing existing tools [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper describes our diversity featured retrieval system which are built for the task of ImageCLEFPhoto 2008. Two existing tools are used: Solr and Carrot.
Arni, T.   +3 more
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Note on Aboriginal petroglyphs at Devonport, Tasmania [PDF]

open access: yes, 1970
Over the years there have been various descriptions of Tasmanian aboriginal Rock Art. However this information is by no means complete and many of Tasmania's twelve known sites have not been fully investigated or documented with the exception of Mt ...
Sims, PC
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Nanaga Site of Wasavulu (Labasa, Fiji): Mapping of a Traditional Religious Site of Vanua Levu

open access: yesArchaeology in Oceania, Volume 60, Issue 1, Page 63-70, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Pre‐Christian religious sites of the Fijian Archipelago have been seldom studied and even less often mapped by archaeologists. This is especially the case for the enigmatic Nanaga enclosures, whose functioning has remained poorly documented by the first ethnographers of the 19th century.
Christophe Sand   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determining the age of Qatari Jabal Jassasiyah Petroglyphs [PDF]

open access: yesQScience Connect, 2012
The petroglyph site in Jabal Jassasiyah Qatar is located approximately 60 km northeast of the capital city of Doha and has over 900 different types of petroglyphs.
Raid Hassiba   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Chanka: Archaeological Research in Andahuaylas (Apurimac), Peru [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In AD 1438 a battle took place outside the city of Cuzco that changed the course of South American history. The Chanka, a powerful ethnic group from the Andahuaylas region, had begun an aggressive program of expansion.
Aráoz Silva, Miriam   +2 more
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3D geometric survey of cultural heritage by UAV in inaccessible coastal or shallow aquatic environments

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 19-34, January/March 2025.
Abstract Cultural heritage in coastal or shallow aquatic environments is often located in areas where access is difficult or where accurate survey and documentation may not always be possible with terrestrial or aquatic equipment. The combination of photogrammetry and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) generates a range of possibilities across multiple ...
Mariluz Gil‐Docampo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A mixed‐methods approach for identifying high conservation value areas in the high‐altitude landscapes of the Indian Himalayan region

open access: yesGeo: Geography and Environment, Volume 12, Issue 1, January‐June 2025.
Short Abstract A new framework for identifying high conservation value (HCV) areas has been developed. A mixed‐method approach incorporating multi‐step modelling was employed. HCVs provide a strategic tool for guiding conservation efforts and prioritizing resource allocation. HCVs support the sustainable management of natural resources and conservation
Mehebub Sahana   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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