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DOCUMENTING BRONZE AGE AKROTIRI ON THERA USING LASER SCANNING, IMAGE-BASED MODELLING AND GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTION [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2017 The excavated architecture of the exceptional prehistoric site of Akrotiri on the Greek island of Thera/Santorini is endangered by gradual decay, damage due to accidents, and seismic shocks, being located on an active volcano in an earthquake-prone area.
I. Trinks +10 more
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Using digital archaeology and machine learning to determine sex in finger flutings [PDF]
Scientific ReportsOne of the earliest and most enigmatic forms of rock art are finger flutings and previous methods of studying them relied on biometric finger ratios from modern populations to make assumptions about the people who left the flutings, which is ...
Andrea Jalandoni +6 more
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Archaeology, museums and virtual reality
Digithum, 2004 This article looks at the idea that the virtual archaeological reconstructions seen in museums cannot be considered Virtual Reality (VR) as they are based on an artistic conception of the discipline. The cause is to be found in the origins of Archaeology,
Laia Pujol
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Documenting and validating Virtual Archaeology. [PDF]
, 2001 The use of Virtual Archaeology is expanding rapidly, not only in the museum and archaeology professions, but also in the broadcast media, tourism and heritage industries. Many concerns have been expressed about the lack of transparency and difficulty in validating the models and presentations used in these contexts.
Ryan, Nick
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Virtually Dead: Digital Public Mortuary Archaeology
Internet Archaeology, 2015 Over recent decades, the ethics, politics and public engagements of mortuary archaeology have received sustained scrutiny, including how we handle, write about and display the archaeological dead.
Howard Williams, Alison Atkin
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Heritage, 2022 Investigating deserted medieval castles and villages in remote rural areas paired with a scarcity of meaningful written sources is a challenging task that can be significantly enhanced by the use of non-invasive archaeological prospection methods ...
Roland Filzwieser +10 more
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Remote Sensing, 2021 Large parts of the urban layout of the abandoned Roman town of Bassianae (in present-day Serbia) are still discernible on the surface today due to the deliberate and targeted quarrying of the Roman foundations.
Roland Filzwieser +14 more
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The Seat of the Roman Governor at Carnuntum (Pannonia superior)
Heritage, 2021 The Roman site of Carnuntum was once a flourishing center on the frontiers of the Roman Empire. In its heyday as the capital of the province of Pannonia superior, Carnuntum probably covered an area of almost 9 km2.
Christian Gugl +3 more
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Prospecting the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Müstair (Switzerland)
Remote Sensing, 2021 The Benedictine Convent of Saint John at Müstair is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the eastern part of Switzerland close to South Tyrol’s border (Italy).
Jona Schlegel +8 more
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Interdisciplinary Investigations of the Neolithic Circular Ditch Enclosure of Velm (Lower Austria)
Remote Sensing, 2022 Middle Neolithic circular enclosures, known as Kreisgrabenanlage (KGA), are the oldest known monumental sites in Central Europe, dating roughly to 4850–4600/4500 BC.
Mario Wallner +5 more
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