Beginning with a conceptual approach to the representation of space adopted by GIS, this
book examines spatial databases, the acquisition and compilation of data, the analytical …

Caves were used as ritual venues by the ancient Maya from the Early Preclassic to the
Postclassic period. These sites have been intensively investigated, but little research has …

Although archaeologists traditionally have viewed geographic information systems (GIS) as
a tool for the investigation of large regions, its flexibility allows it to be used in non-traditional …

Archaeologists have embraced new technologies in many aspects of research, but reliance
on paperbased recording has impeded development of excavation recording methods. The …

Nella tradizione degli studi italiani sui paesaggi archeologici è praticamente assenta la
ricognizione aerea condotta direttamente da archeologi che tramite aeroplani da turismo …

The Department of Archaeology at Siena has been engaged for several decades in the
testing of new methodologies, new approaches and new instruments for construction of the …

A certain dissatisfaction with the results obtained through the use of traditional methods in
our landscape project has led us in the last ten years to focus our interest on the need to test …

The island of Nelson is situated around 7-8 miles far from the Egyptian Mediterranean coast,
and about 25 km far from Alexandria of Egypt. It has small size, since it doesn't currently …

L'area di Archeologia Medievale dell'Università di Siena è impegnata da decenni nello
studio dei paesaggi medievali e antichi. Le operazioni di cartografia archeologica si sono …

Beginning in the 1970's there has been a steadily increasing number of archaeological,
iconographic, and epigraphic studies regarding ancient Mesoamerican caves (Brady and …