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Calculating the inherent visual structure of a landscape (inherent viewshed) using high-throughput computing [PDF]

, 2010
This paper describes a method of calculating the inherent visibility at all locations in a landscape (‘total viewshed’) by making use of redundant computer cycles.
Cox, S, Llobera, M, Parchment, O, Steele, J, Wheatley, D   +4 more
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What can lithics tell us about food production during the transition to farming? Exploring harvesting practices and cultural changes during the neolithic in Southwest Asia: a view from Qminas (north‐western Syria)

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the continuity and change in harvesting practices between the Late Pre‐Pottery Neolithic B (LPPNB) and the Early Pottery Neolithic at Qminas, north‐western Levant, through a traceological analysis of flint sickles. By combining qualitative traceological analysis with quantitative functional approaches, we demonstrate that ...
Fiona Pichon, Osamu Maeda, Juan José Ibáñez Estévez, Patricia Anderson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fecal Steroids as Tracers of Human Population and Waste Management Practices at the Ancient Maya City of Ucanal, Guatemala

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Geochemical data compiled from dried sediments from three water reservoirs at the ancient Maya city of Ucanal, Petén, Guatemala, reveal low to undetectable fecal biomarker concentrations. These low concentrations may be the result of the aerobic decay of sterols combined with well‐managed waste disposal practices.
Jean D. Tremblay, Peter M. J. Douglas, Christina T. Halperin, Yves Gélinas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The development of methods of analysis of balance sheet liquidity and company’s solvency

Путеводитель предпринимателя, 2020
In the article there is a research of the industry average indexes of balance sheet liquidity and company’s solvency of the industry «Stone mining for monuments and construction», which is an analytical basis.
S. A. Sidorova
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Heritage Building Information Modeling (H-BIM) Applied to A Stone Bridge

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2019
Certain historical works of civil engineering should be preserved as heritage monuments and when possible should continue serving the function they were designed for.
Carlos A. León-Robles, Juan F. Reinoso-Gordo, Juan J. González-Quiñones   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ceramic Production and Geodiversity in Iron Age Iberia: An Archaeometric Study of Pottery from Castrejón de Capote (SW Spain)

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The hillfort of Castrejón de Capote is one of the best investigated settlements of Late Iron Age southwest Iberia. Located in the territory that the classical sources attributed to the Celtici, it was occupied between the early 4th and the 1st centuries bce.
Beatrijs de Groot, Luis Berrocal‐Rangel, Manuel Fernández‐Götz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Savaria római kőfaragási emlékeinek corpusa = Corpus of Roman Sculpture of Savaria (Corpus of Sculpture of the Roman World) [PDF]

, 2010
A pályázat célja a savariai római kőemlékek a korpusz-szerű feldolgozása volt a Corpus Sculptorum Imperii Romani könyvsorozat (Akadémiai Kiadó) számára.
Beszédes, József, Mráv, Zsolt, Tóth, Endre   +2 more
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An Archaeometric Approach to Reveal Organic Compounds via GC‐MS Analyses of Two Discovered Incense Burners at Daba Al‐Bayah

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study focuses on two terracotta incense burners discovered in the Daba Al‐Bayah necropolis in the Musandam Peninsula (Oman), associated with an Iron Age collective tomb (LCG‐2). Through gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC‐MS), the organic residues preserved within these artifacts were analyzed to investigate their use and ...
Francesco Genchi, Federica Spagnoli, Vittorio Vinciguerra, Stefania Garzoli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of stone treatments in enhancing the durability of bioclastic calcarenite in (Granada, Spain)

Materiales de Construccion, 2008
Santa Pudia limestone, a biocalcarenite highly sensitive to decay, is one of the most commonly used building materials in historical monuments in the city of Granada, Spain.
A. Luque, G. Cultrone, E. Sebastián, O. Cazalla   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Fiery Eyes of a Maenad: Origin Determination of Faceted Garnet Eye Inlays in a Roman Bronze Bust From Southern Tyrol

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1837, the Tyrolean State Museum Ferdinandeum in Innsbruck, Austria, purchased a Roman bronze statue of a maenad from the 2nd century ce with red garnets as facetted eye inlays found near Brixen, Southern Tyrol. These garnets were investigated using optical microscopy, a portable hand‐held and a stationary micro‐X‐ray fluorescence device, as
H. Albert Gilg, Simon Wagner, Anton Höck, Peter Tropper   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source