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- Aerial Archaeological Research Group - Aerial Archaeology Research Group, providing a forum for the exchange of ideas and information concerning all facets of aerial archaeology. Includes related bibliography and links.
rs6000.univie.ac.at/aarg
- Aerial Archaeology - Jacques Dassié explains aerial archaeology and related techniques. Illustrated articles using examples from the Poitou-Charentes region of France.
archaero.com/archeo31.html
- Aerial Archaeology - Developing Future Practice - Program of a NATO Workshop held in Poland in November 2000. Includes abstracts of all presented papers.
archeo.amu.edu.pl/leszno/program.htm
- Aerial Archaeology Examples - Presentation of examples where aerial photography provides additional data to archaeologists on the ground.
www.emporia.edu/earthsci/student/tilton2/archrs2.html
- Aerial Archaeology Research at Ghent University - Presents the results of fifteen years of research into the applications of aerial archaeology at Ghent University in Belgium.
allserv.rug.ac.be/~jbourgeo/photo.html
- Aerial Archive - The Institute for Prehistory and Protohistory of the University of Vienna explains the history, methods and uses of aerial archaeology. Description of the archive and samples from it.
www.univie.ac.at/Luftbildarchiv
- Aerial Photographic Archive for Archaeology in the Middle East - Profile and bibliography related to the archive which consists of over 8000 photographs and several hundred maps for several countries, mainly Jordan.
www.arts.uwa.edu.au/Classics/archeology/rsame.html
- Aerial Photography in Romania - Professor William Hanson, University of Glasgow, descibes his aerial reconnaissance of the Later Prehistoric and Roman Landscape of Western Transylvania, Romania.
www.gla.ac.uk/archaeology/projects/Dacia
- Aerial Surveys of Persepolis and Ancient Iran - Contains aerial photographs of excavations in progress in 1936, of sites under consideration at that time, and of other areas of Iran that were archaeologically unknown in 1936.
www-oi.uchicago.edu/OI/MUS/PA/IRAN/PAAI/PAAI_Surveys.html
- An Evaluation of Chaco Anasazi Roadways - This research makes use of GIS technology to demonstrate that Chaco Anasazi roads do not follow routes consistent with economic theories of their function, but rather seem to conform with models focusing on religious and integrative road functions.
sipapu.gsu.edu/roads
- Application of GIS to Roman Settlement Patterns in Spain - The application of GIS to the study of the development of the Roman settlement pattern in Spain. Paper by Federica Massagrande.
www.monza.demon.co.uk/fede/index.html
- Archaeological Remote Sensing - Techniques used by NASA for archeological research. Includes remote sensing data for Arenal, Costa Rica, Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, and The Petén, Guatemala.
www.ghcc.msfc.nasa.gov/archeology/remote_sensing.html
- Archaeological Site Modelling - Article from the Oriental Institute Computer Laboratory presenting the methods and uses of data acquisition, templates, and computer analysis for site modelling. Contains link to a computer model of the Giza Plateau as an example.
www-oi.uchicago.edu/OI/DEPT/COMP/Site_Modelling.html
- Archaeology and GIS--The Linux Way - A description of an archaeology project making use of the freely available geographic information system GRASS. From the Linux Journal, an article by R. Joe Brandon, Trevor Kludt and Markus Neteler.
www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=2983
- Archaeology in Baden-Wurttemberg: A Pilot's View - Aerial photographs of archaeological sites by Otto Braasch.
home.bawue.de/~wmwerner/english/braasch.html
- Archeological Geophysics Image Library - Imagery in this library is derived from archaeological remote sensing projects conducted primarily by the Archeo-Imaging Lab at the University of Arkansas. These projects have utilized ground penetrating radar, proton magnetometry, fluxgate gradiometry, electrical resistivity, and electromagnetic conductivity methods.
www.cast.uark.edu/%7Ekkvamme/geop/geop.htm
- Archiving Aerial Photography and Remote Sensing Data - Document is intended to be a guide to good practice in the creation and maintenance of digital resources related to aerial photography, satellite and airborne remote sensing, and archaeological interpretations made from such data sources.
ads.ahds.ac.uk/project/goodguides/apandrs
- British Academy: Aerial Survey for Archaeology - The British Academy reviews new technologies for Aerial Survey and for access to the Photographic Records in this report.
www.britac.ac.uk/news/reports/archaeology/asfa.html
- City Planning System of the Ancient Bohai State - Using Corona satellite photos, Noboru Ogata, Kyoto University Japan, studied city plans of an ancient kingdom which existed in northeastern China (7th - 10th century AD).
www.users.kudpc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/~p51987/Bohai/summary-E.html
- Digital Technologies at the Colesseum and the Baths of Caracalla - Presentation of the results of a Virtual Heritage project to scan the architecture of the Baths of Caracalla and the Colosseum. The work utilized long range laser scanning to capture detailed model data of the structures.
www.siggraph.org/~fujii/campfire/archaeology/html/052200_4.html
- Francesca Radcliffe's Aerial Archaeology - Francescas new project is to identify the archaeological features seen on the oblique aerial photographs and then rectify and mapping them. Interactive map and image gallery of Dorset Hill Forts .
www.wdi.co.uk/air
- Geoarchaeology and GIS - Introduction to the use of GIS in combination with geoarchaeology to solve archaeological problems. Includes a slide show conceptual practicum to illustrate the how archaeological predictive models can benefit from incorporating geoarchaeology using simple, simulated data.
www.ucalgary.ca/~amwhit/home.htm
- Geomatics at Birchtown - GIS and remote sensing technologies were used to explore and analyze the spatial and attribute information at Birchtown and to geo-correct the only known copy of a late eighteenth century land grants map of Birchtown, known as the Goulden Map.
museum.gov.ns.ca/arch/sites/btown/pages/gis.html
- Geophysical Prospection of Archaeological Sites - Harald von der Osten-Woldenburg gives examples of the use of geomagnetics, geoelectrics, electromagnetic induction and ground penetrating radar in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
www.lb.netic.de/hvdosten
- GIS and Archaeology: MDA Information - Paper by Neil Lang, published in volume 2 of the mda Information publication. Discusses how museums can take advantage of GIS used in archaeology.
www.mda.org.uk/info23l.htm
- GIS and Prehistoric Mammal Acquisition Patterns - A paper by Cheryl L. Huckerby on using GIS analyses of mammal species landscape distributions to produce species assemblage lists that are comparable with archaeological species assemblage lists.
www.vvm.com/~huckerby/DOCUMENTS/CAA97p1.html#GIS%20AND%20PREHISTORIC%20MAMMAL%20ACQUISITION%20PATTERNS
- GIS and Remote Sensing for Archaeology - A long-term project by Dr. Scott Madry on the applications of remote sensing and GIS in the Burgundy region of France. Methodology, bibliography
www.informatics.org/france
- GIS and Remote Sensing:Burgundy, France - Detailed information regarding a multi-disciplinary research project: Applications of Geomatics for Long Term Regional Archaeological Settlement Pattern Analysis.
www.informatics.org/france/france.html
- GIS Archaeologists - International directory of archaeologists specializing in geographic information system applications.
www.archaeology.usyd.edu.au/~scripts/contacts/list_generator.cgi?gis_arch.t
- GIS Dictionary - This on-line dictionary of GIS terms is brought to you by the Association for Geographic Information and the University Of Edinburgh Department of Geography.
www.geo.ed.ac.uk/agidict/welcome.html
- GIS Field Application: Wadi Fidan - Power point presentation of the use of GIS for The Jabal Hamrat Fidan Project (1999).
weber.ucsd.edu/Depts/Anthro/classes/tlevy/GIS/GIS2/gis2index.htm
- GIS for the Historic District of Annapolis - The system was created to provide planners, preservationists, archaeologists, and researchers, access to a wide variety of current and historic information concerning the make-up of Annapolis. Thumbnails of the system and a link to a full project description.
www.bsos.umd.edu/anth/gis.htm
- GIS Guide to Good Practice - Document designed specifically to provide guidance for individuals and organisations involved in the creation, maintenance, use and long-term preservation of GIS-based digital resources.
ads.ahds.ac.uk/project/goodguides/gis
- GIS in Archaeology - General overview of the use of Geographic Information Systems in archaeology. Hosted by the University of Alabama Office of Archaeological Research.
museums.ua.edu/oar/archgis.shtml
- GIS Modeling of Archaeological Sites in the Raccoon River Greenbelt - The Greenbelt GIS database was used for modeling 85 known prehistoric archaeological sites in a 208 square mile portion of the Greenbelt. The raster database included data on land cover, soils, elevation, and significant sites (plant, animal, historic, archaeologic, geologic, and hydrologic). Project abstract, screen captures, and bibliography.
www.public.iastate.edu/%7Efridolph/archmod.html
- GIS Techniques in Assessing Archaeological Resources - Presentation of the work of the University of Bologna on GIS applications in Italy and Nepal.
deis158.deis.unibo.it/archeo/chapt_1.html
- GISarch Discussion List - This list is intended to facilitate discussion between archaeologists making use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology.
www.mailbase.ac.uk/lists-f-j/gisarch
- GIS in Archaeology: An Annotated Bibliography - Orignially published in Sydney University Archaeological Methods Series 1, and compiled by Petrie, Johnson, Cullen, and Kvamme. Includes a keyword index to the 328 references.
www.archaeology.usyd.edu.au/resources/databases/gis_biblio
- Ground-Penetrating Radar in Archaeology - Introduction to using radar geophysics to locate and map buried archaeological features. Includes links to sites on which GPR has been used.
www.du.edu/~lconyer
- How Geophysical Methods Can Help the Archaeologist - A long article by Lambert Dolphin.
www.ldolphin.org/Geoarch.html
- Introduction to Aerial Archaeology - Article by the University of Vienna Aerial Archive. Presents the history and applications of aerial archaeology.
www.univie.ac.at/Luftbildarchiv/intro/aa_aaint.htm
- Minnesota Archaeological Predictive Model - A set of GIS-based tools that help avoid impacts on archaeological sites throughout Minnesota. Description of the project and model.
www.mnmodel.dot.state.mn.us
- MSc in GIS and Archaeology at Newcastle University - Program profile, course contents and example coursework, funding information and related resources for this graduate program in geographical information systems, mapping, advanced internet, databases, and 3d visualisation applications for archaeology.
archaeology.ncl.ac.uk/gis
- New Zealand Archaeology: The Aerial View - The aerial photographs in this compendium are oblique or low oblique (near vertical) images taken by Kevin L. Jones.
nzarchaeology.org/aerial/opacs.html
- North American Database of Archaeological Geophysics - Database and website that aims to promote use, education, communication, and a knowledge base of the practice of archaeological geophysics in North America. Image library, projects database, bibliography, educational materials, instruments and manufacturer, practioners, and events.
www.cast.uark.edu/nadag
- Online Papers on GIS in Archaeology - Directory of papers available on-line, most from user conferences for a GIS system called ESRI.
www.esri.com/industries/archaeology/papers.html
- Project Zeugma - The use of remote sensing and GIS Technology for archaeology on the Euphrates.
www.ist.lu/zeugma
- Remote Sensing and Archaeology: The Chora of Chersonesos - The Center for Space Research and the University of Texas Institute of Classical Archaeology project investigating the use of remote sensing in a comprehensive regional study of the ancient Greek agricultural territory. Contains an area description and historical background, excavation sites, remotely sensed data.
www.csr.utexas.edu/rs/research/arch
- Remote Sensing Archeology Research at NASA - NASA uses remote sensing for archeology research in the Peten Guatemala, Arenal region of Costa Rica, and Chaco Canyon in New Mexico.
www.ghcc.msfc.nasa.gov/archeology/archeology.html
- Resistivity Survey of the Nevis Jewish Cemetery - The information on this page is taken from "'What are you doing?': Examining a colonial period Jewish cemetery in the Caribbean", a paper given by Michelle Terrell at the 31st Annual Meetings of the Society for Historical Archaeology.
www.tc.umn.edu/~terre011/Resistivity.html
- Review of Geophysical Methods Used in Archaeology - Paper by Jeffrey C. Wynn which discusses the uses of electrical resistivity, magnetics, and ground-probing radar, as well as microgravity, radiometric, thermal infrared imagery, and sonic or seismic techniques.
www.terraplus.com/papers/wynn.htm
- Satellite Remote Sensing and Archaeology - Information relating to the application of satellite imagery to archaeology including examples of satellite images of archaeological features and an extensive bibliography.
ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/mjff/homepage.htm
- Securing a Future for Essex's Past - Article from ArcUser magazine on the use of GIS by the County Council's Archaeology Section.
www.esri.com/news/arcuser/1099/essex.html
- Space Radar Laboratory Images of Angkor, Cambodia - Images from the international Space Radar Laboratory may help researchers find previously unknown settlements near the ancient city of Angkor in Cambodia.
www.jpl.nasa.gov/radar/sircxsar/angkor.html
- Technology in Archaeology: Imaging Radar - Brief introduction to the uses of imaging radar in archaeology.
emuseum.mnsu.edu/archaeology/archtechnology/imaging_radar.html
- The Aerial Archaeology Newsletter - A single issue by Baker Aerial Photography in 1996 discusses the history, methodology and uses of aerial photography for archaeology, with examples.
www.nmia.com/~jaybird/AANewsletter/TableOfContents.html
- The Georgia Archaeological Site Files and GIS - Paper by Mark Williams on the conversion of site file data into a useful GIS system.
anthro.org/sfm06.htm
- The Search for Ubar - NASA's presentation on how remote sensing helped find this lost city.
observe.arc.nasa.gov/nasa/exhibits/ubar/ubar_0.html
- The Sky's Eyes: Remote Sensing in Archaeology - NOVA Online article that describes the remote sensing techniques used to find "The Lost City" of Ubar.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/ubar/tools
- The Whistling Elk Subsurface Imaging Project - Project was conceived as a means to explore the potential of linking multiple remote sensing methods at a single archaeological site. project background, methods, results, and bibliography.
www.cast.uark.edu/%7Ekkvamme/Whistle/Whistle.htm
- Wroxeter Hinterland Project - An international team of archaeologists is carrying out the total exploration of the city by non-destructive remote sensing methods, including magnetometry, resistivity, electrical imaging, seismic scanning, ground probing radar, airborne hyper- and multi-spectral scanning, and satellite imaging.
www.bufau.bham.ac.uk/research/wh/base.html
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