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Detecting Neolithic Burial Mounds from LiDAR-Derived Elevation Data Using a Multi-Scale Approach and Machine Learning Techniques

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2018
Airborne LiDAR technology is widely used in archaeology and over the past decade has emerged as an accurate tool to describe anthropomorphic landforms.
Alexandre Guyot   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating whole‐bone and regional analyses to understand human scapular growth

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates ontogenetic changes in human scapular morphology using three‐dimensional geometric morphometrics with whole‐bone and region‐specific analyses. The aim is to evaluate whether the scapula follows a regular developmental pattern and whether its functionally distinct components, the scapular spine (SS) and glenoid fossa ...
Azahara Salazar‐Fernández   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Informatique et archéologie en France : les années 1980

open access: yesLes Nouvelles de l’Archéologie, 2019
The 1980s were decisive for the spin-off of computer science in archaeology. Whether in the field or in the laboratory, the arrival of microcomputers was largely responsible for their generalisation.
François Giligny, Bruno Desachy
doaj   +1 more source

Jebel Moya (Sudan): new dates from a mortuary complex at the southern Meroitic frontier [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper proposes a new chronology for the burial complex at Jebel Moya, south-central Sudan. It reassesses the body of evidence from Sir Henry Wellcome's original 1911–1914 excavations in order to place the site within a firm chronological framework ...
Brass, M, Schwenniger, J-L
core   +1 more source

Gleaning the Rocky Shore? 2500 Years of Coastal Resource Use at Red Bluff 1, GunaiKurnai Country, SE Australia

open access: yesArchaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Shell middens in Gippsland along the eastern half of Victoria's coastline have usually been characterised as small, short‐duration camp sites with relatively low shell densities and low taxonomic diversity. Here we present new excavation results from a dense, high‐diversity site at Red Bluff near the eastern end of GunaiKurnai Country, a ...
Patrick Faulkner   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Archaeologies of people and space: Social network analysis of communities and neighborhoods in spatial context

open access: yesJournal of Anthropological Archaeology
Applications of SNA to interpret archaeological evidence have been increasing dramatically, as has an interest in identifying communities and neighborhoods. Social Network Analysis (SNA) can be a lens and a tool to explore neighborhoods and communities with archaeological datasets from a range of temporal periods and regions.
Adrian S.Z. Chase   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Past practices: rethinking individuals and agents in archaeology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Archaeologists who seek to examine people's roles in past societies have long assumed, consciously or unconsciously, the existence of individuals. In this study, we explore various concepts and dimensions of ‘the individual’, both ethnographic and ...
Knapp, A.B., van Dommelen, P.
core   +1 more source

Zooarchaeological Analysis of an Atoll Assemblage From Central Micronesia

open access: yesArchaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There has been a dearth of archaeological research on atolls in the central‐eastern Caroline Islands of Micronesia. This has limited our understanding of pre‐contact subsistence and settlement strategies in these more marginal and remote environments, particularly in regards to zooarchaeological data.
Philippa Jorissen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Information system for the management of the Archaeological Map of Macerata province: the map of archaeological potential as an tool for the management of the archaeological heritage and territorial planning of the inner areas.

open access: yesIl Capitale Culturale: Studies on the Value of Cultural Heritage, 2019
The research is aimed at creating a map of archaeological risk and a map of archaeological potential for the province of Macerata. The exam of the data of the Archaeological Map of Macerata province highlights different degrees of information, which ...
Chiara Capponi
doaj   +1 more source

Excavaciones arqueológicas y el entorno urbano de Berlín : recordar y olvidar la huellas de la Segunda Guerra Mundial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This essay examines how the Second World War can be remembered through archeology at two tourism sites in Berlin. Through data collected from site visits and observations, the motifs of burial, authenticity, and historical value are found to engage ...
Florence, Eloise
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