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These papers from the 15th UISPP Congress look at the use of technology in archaeological analysis. They are grouped into five sections: virtual reality; modelling and spatial analysis; dating; information retrival; and ecological applications.

Table of Contents:
1) 3D Analysis of Quartzite Industries, case study (Telmo Pereira, Vera Moitinho); 2) 3D scanning and three-dimensional modelling: a new methodology applied to the study and conservation of paleolithic rock art. The examples of 'Las Caldas' cave (Priorio, Asturias) and 'Peña de Candamo' (San Román deCandamo, Asturias, Spain) (Mª Soledad Corchón; E. García; D. G. Aguilera; A. L. Muñoz; J. G. Lahoz; J. S. Herrero); 3) Reconstructions of the past - How virtual can they be (António José Mendes, Alexandrino Gonçalves, Fernando Silva); 4) Epistemic commitments, virtual reality, and archaeological representation (Matt Ratto); 5) Modelling early hominin behavioural ecology (Adam Newton); 6) Transforming archaeological data between different geographical scales - a GIS application for the estimation of population density (Karl Peter Wendt, Andreas Zimmermann); 7) Walkability analysis: A heuristic alternative method to pathway modelling (H.P. Blankholm); 8) Piecing together the fragmented potsherd information: Data-collecting methodology for reconstruction of a past action (Makoto Tomii); 9) GIS-based geomorphologycal models for prediction of the systems in prehistoric occupation (case-study of Obi-Rakhmat Rockshelter Vicinity, Western Tien-Shan) (I. S. Novikov); 10) The Challenge of Archaeological Data Integration (Keith W. Kintigh); 11) Historical and territorial analysis. A Contribution to the Study of the Defence of the City of Lisbon - The Peninsular Wars by (Helena Rua); 12) Environmental Suitability and land use - a diachronic comparison (Andreas Zimmermann, Karl Peter Wendt); 13) Advanced Methods for Dating (Léo Dubal); 14) Time Drilling Through the Past of the Island of Crete (A. Sarris et al); 15) ADABweb - InformationSystem with Geo Web Services for the Cultural Heritage of Lower Saxony (Germany)(Otto Mathias Wilbertz); 16) Organic remains from the Copper Age settlement of Ecser (Katalin Herbich, Róbert Patay)

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Alexandra Velho and Hans Kamermans


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  • ISBN-13: 9781407306063
  • Publisher: BAR Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: BAR Publishing
  • Height: 297 mm
  • No of Pages: 144
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 553 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1407306065
  • Publisher Date: 10 Dec 2009
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Practical applications for the past reconstruction / Applications pratiques pour la reconstruction du passé
  • Width: 210 mm


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