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300 pages

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Published Nov 2015

Archaeopress Archaeology

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Best Practices of GeoInformatic Technologies for the Mapping of Archaeolandscapes

Edited by Apostolos Sarris

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Twenty-five papers from the Institute for Mediterranean Studies in Crete provide a best practice guide for the use of geophysical, geoarchaeological, geochemical and surveying techniques to study ancient landscapes.

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Contents

IMAGES OF THE PAST: MAGNETIC PROSPECTION IN ARCHAEOLOGY - (Kayt L. Armstrong and Tuna Kalayci) ;
GPR: THEORY AND PRACTICE IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL PROSPECTION - (Meropi Manataki, Apostolos Sarris, Jamieson C. Donati, Carmen Cuenca Garcia, Tuna Kalayci) ;
IDENTIFICATION OF SHAPES AND USES OF PAST LANDSCAPES THROUGH EMI SURVEY – (François-Xavier Simon and Ian Moffat) ;
SEISMIC GEOPHYSICAL METHODS IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL PROSPECTION - (Pantelis Soupios) ;
LOCATING GRAVES WITH GEOPHYSICS - (Ian Moffat) ;
EXPLORING THE INTERIOR OF TUMULI: EXAMPLES FROM INVESTIGATIONS IN MACEDONIA AND THRACE - (Gregory N. Tsokas, Panagiotis I. Tsourlos and Georgios Vargemezis) ;
OFF-SHORE ARCHAEOLOGICAL PROSPECTION USING ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY TOMOGRAPHY - (Kleanthis Simyrdanis, Nikos Papadopoulos and Theotokis Theodoulou) ;
DATA INTEGRATION IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL PROSPECTION - (Tuna Kalayci) ;
OVERVIEW OF UNDERWATER ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH WITH ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES IN GREECE – (Theotokis Theodoulou) ;
AERIAL RECONNAISSANCE IN ARCHAEOLOGY – FROM ARCHIVES TO DIGITAL PHOTOGRAMMETRY – (Gianluca Cantoro) ;
ON THE USE OF SATELLITE REMOTE SENSING IN ARCHEOLOGY – (Athos Agapiou, Dimitrios D. Alexakis, Apostolos Sarris and Diofantos G. Hadjimitsis) ;
CITIES AND SATELLITES: DISCOVERING ANCIENT URBAN LANDSCAPES THROUGH REMOTE SENSING APPLICATIONS – (Jamieson C. Donati) ;
MORE THAN LINE OF SIGHT AND LEAST COST PATH. AN APPLICATION OF GIS TO THE STUDY OF THE CIRCULAR TOMBS OF SOUTH-CENTRAL CRETE – (Sylviane Dederix) ;
GEOMORPHOMETRY, MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION ANALYSIS AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL RISK ASSESSMENT – (Argyriou A. V., Sarris A. & Teeuw R.M.) ;
INTERPRETING THE PAST THROUGH AGENT-BASED MODELING AND GIS – (Angelos Chliaoutakis, Georgios Chalkiadakis) ;
MIXED REALITY APPLICATIONS, INNOVATIVE 3D RECONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES & GIS DATA INTEGRATION FOR CULTURAL HERITAGE – (Lemonia Argyriou, Nikos Papadopoulos Jr.) ;
ADDING A GEOGRAPHICAL COMPONENT IN CULTURAL HERITAGE DATABASES – (Poulicos Prastacos, Eleni Gkadolou) ;
HISTORICAL MAPS ON THE SEMANTIC WEB – (Eleni Gkadolou, Emmanuel Stefanakis) ;
ARCHAEOMAGNETIC METHOD AS A DATING TOOL: APPLICATION TO GREEK ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES FROM PREHISTORIC TO BYZANTINE PERIODS - (Despina Kondopoulou & Elina Aedona) ;
GEOARCHAEOLOGY: A REVIEW IN TECHNIQUES - (Eleni Kokkinou) ;
INORGANIC GEOCHEMIODS IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL PROSPECTION – (Carmen Cuenca-Garcia) ;
MINERALOGICAL AND PETROGRAPHIC TECHNIQUES IN ARCHAELOGY – (Georgia Karampatsou & Theodoros Markopoulos) ;
PROVENANCE OF CERAMICS: METHODS AND PRACTICES – (Nikolaos A. Kazakis and Nestor C. Tsirliganis) ;
SUSTAINABLE DATA MANAGEMENT IN THE STUDY OF ANCIENT MATERIALS – USING THE EXAMPLE OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL CERAMICS – (Anno Hein and Vassilis Kilikoglou) ;
LASER TOOLS IN ARCHAEOLOGY AND CONSERVATION. HOW FAR CAN WE GET? – (A. Philippidis, P. Siozos, Z.E. Papliaka, K. Melessanaki, K. Hatzigiannakis, M. Vakondiou, G. Manganas, K. Diamanti, A. Giakoumaki and D. Anglos)