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The Economics of Public Archaeology: A Reply to “What is Public Archaeology?”

open access: yesPresent Pasts, 2010
Moshenska’s forum article is a welcome tough new approach to public archaeology, which has an unfortunate tendency to be seen as inherently ‘fluffy’ by both practitioners and the ‘public’ alike. Hard thinking and any writing about the economics of archaeology are rare enough (although see Aitchison 2009 as an important recent example); specifically on ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Deciphering Neolithic Habitation in Aegean Thrace Through Geophysical Prospection Surveys

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the relatively extensive archaeological research conducted in Greece focusing on the Neolithic period, Aegean Thrace remains one of the least studied regions. To address this gap, the MAPFARM (Mapping the Early Farmers in Thrace) project employed systematic archaeological surface survey combined with large‐scale geophysical prospection
A. Sarris   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Les archéologues et l’archéologie face aux médias, un miroir dérangeant ?

open access: yesLes Nouvelles de l’Archéologie, 2008
As deceptive and caricatural as it may appear, the public image of archaeology has nothing to do with arbitrariness. As the history of research shows, the most worn clichés have in fact always hatched within the scientific community of archaeology itself.
Marc-Antoine Kaeser
doaj   +1 more source

Uncovering Archaeological Treasures at Saruq al‐Hadid, UAE: Insights From Ground Penetrating Radar and Magnetic Data

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Saruq al‐Hadid, located at the edge of the Rub Al‐Khali desert near Dubai's southern border with Abu Dhabi, is among the region's richest archaeological sites. Renowned for its historical role in metallurgy, trade and human habitation, the site was occupied from the Umm an‐Nar period through the post–Iron Age. Despite its significance, much of
Moamen Ali   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainability in community archaeology

open access: yesAP, 2017
This paper considers the rise of community archaeology in England and Wales, its relationships with other branches of archaeology, and its longterm sustainability.
Paul Belford
doaj   +1 more source

Hiding in Plain Sight: Rethinking the Size and Complexity of Iron Age Hillforts in NW Iberia Thanks to Aerial Archaeology and Geophysics

open access: yesArchaeological 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
wiley   +1 more source

A Multisensor Remote Sensing Approach to Archaeological Prospection: Integrating UAV and Google Earth Data in the Bayan Gol Valley, Mongolia

open access: yesArchaeological 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
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping the Structure of the Archaeological Web Open Data Open Materials

open access: yesInternet Archaeology, 2015
What is the context of our archaeological blogging? When we blog, are we merely shouting into the void? Do archaeological bloggers link only to one another, and do we shout only to each other (which, it must be admitted, is what our journals and ...
Shawn Graham
doaj   +1 more source

Geophysical Investigations at the Artemision at Amarynthos of Euboea (Greece)

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A combination of resistivity mapping and three‐dimensional electrical resistivity tomography (ERT) was used to investigate the subsurface of the sanctuary of Artemis Amarysia in Amarynthos, Euboea (Greece), an area where archaeological remains from the Bronze Age to the post‐Byzantine period are preserved.
G. N. Tsokas   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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