Contemporary Themes in Archaeological Computing
Published on 1. December 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
110 pages
978-1-84217-053-3 (ISBN)
Description
Twelve papers that reflect current themes in archaeological computing, from the development of new techniques, to working methodologies and the potential of computing to archaeological research; Introduction (David Wheatley, Graeme Earl & Sarah Poppy); Virtual reconstruction and the interpretative process: a case-study from Avebury (Graeme Earl & David Wheatley); Rock art and 'Bubble worlds' (Jayne Gidlow); The use and abuse of statistical methods in archaeological site location modelling (Patricia E.
Woodman & Mark Woodward); An assessment of the SMR as a predictive tool for cultural resource management, development control and academic research (Paul Cuming); Quantifying the British Palaeolithic: Regional Data and Hominid Adaptations (Rob Hosfield); Maritime Fife, Managing Fife's Underwater Heritage: A feasibility study for a Maritime Archaeological GIS (Deanna Groom & Ian Oxley); Field digital data acquisition (FDA) using total station and pencomputer: A working methodology (Marek Ziebart, Nick Holder & Peter Dare); Electronic Publication in Archaeology (Anja-Christina Wolle); In Search of a Defensible Site: A GIS Analysis of Hampshire Hillforts (Jenny Mitcham); The Potential of Geostatistics in the Analysis of Fieldwalking Data (David Ebert); An application of proximity graphs in Archaeological spatial analysis (Diego Jimenez & Dave Chapman).
Woodman & Mark Woodward); An assessment of the SMR as a predictive tool for cultural resource management, development control and academic research (Paul Cuming); Quantifying the British Palaeolithic: Regional Data and Hominid Adaptations (Rob Hosfield); Maritime Fife, Managing Fife's Underwater Heritage: A feasibility study for a Maritime Archaeological GIS (Deanna Groom & Ian Oxley); Field digital data acquisition (FDA) using total station and pencomputer: A working methodology (Marek Ziebart, Nick Holder & Peter Dare); Electronic Publication in Archaeology (Anja-Christina Wolle); In Search of a Defensible Site: A GIS Analysis of Hampshire Hillforts (Jenny Mitcham); The Potential of Geostatistics in the Analysis of Fieldwalking Data (David Ebert); An application of proximity graphs in Archaeological spatial analysis (Diego Jimenez & Dave Chapman).
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
c.110 pages
Dimensions
Height: 2970 mm
Width: 210 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-84217-053-3 (9781842170533)
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Virtual reconstruction and the interpretative process - a case-study from Avebury, Graeme Earl and David Wheatley; rock art and "bubble worlds", Jayne Gidlow; the use and abuse of statistical methods in archaeological site location modelling, Patricia E. Woodman and Mark Woodward; an assessment of the SMR as a predictive tool for cultural resource management, development control and academic research, Paul Cuming; quantifying the British Palaeolithic - regional data and Hominid adaptations, Rob Hosfield; maritime Fife, managing Fife's underwater heritage - a feasibility study for a maritime archaeological GIS, Deanna Groom and Ian Oxley; field digital data acquisition (FDA) using total station and pencomputer - a working methodology, Marek Ziebart, Nick Holder and Peter Dare; electronic publication in archaeology, Anja-Christina Wolle; in search of a defensible site - a GIS analysis of Hampshire Hillforts, Jenny Mitcham; the potential of geostatistics in the analysis of fieldwalking data, David Ebert; an application of proximity graphs in archaeological spatial analysis, Diego Jim nez and Dave Chapman.