Terra, Silva et Paludes. Assessing the Role of Alluvial Geomorphology for Late-Holocene Settlement Strategies (Po Plain – N Italy) Through Point Pattern Analysis

F Brandolini, F Carrer - Environmental Archaeology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Fluvial environments represent complex human-water systems, as floodplains have always
been among the most suitable environments for human subsistence. In this paper, we …

Point Pattern Analysis (PPA) as a tool for reproducible archaeological site distribution analyses and location processes in early iron age south-west Germany

G Bilotti, M Kempf, E Oksanen, L Scholtus, O Nakoinz - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Point Pattern Analysis (PPA) has gained momentum in archaeological research, particularly
in site distribution pattern recognition compared to supra-regional environmental variables …

Landscape positioning of Neolithic mustatil stone structures along the margins of the Nefud Desert, Saudi Arabia

A Hatton, PS Breeze, M Guagnin, F al-Jibrin… - The …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Monumental rectangular stone structures called mustatils are an important emerging feature
of the Holocene archaeological record of northwestern Arabia. To date, few have been …

Creating the funerary landscape of Eastern Sudan

S Costanzo, F Brandolini, H Idriss Ahmed, A Zerboni… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Funerary landscapes are eminent results of the relationship between environments and
superstructural human behavior, spanning over wide territories and growing over centuries …

[HTML][HTML] Point pattern and spatial analyses using archaeological and environmental data–A case study from the Neolithic Carpathian Basin

M Kempf, G Günther - Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Computational methods recently gained momentum in archaeological science, particularly
affecting large site distribution samples and environmental explanatory parameters …

Integrating point process models, evolutionary ecology and traditional knowledge improves landscape archaeology—A case from Southwest Madagascar

DS Davis, RJ DiNapoli, K Douglass - Geosciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Landscape archaeology has a long history of using predictive models to improve our
knowledge of extant archaeological features around the world. Important advancements in …

Statistical analysis on metric and geometric features of dolmens in the Gor river megalithic landscape (Granada, Andalusia, Spain)

FJ Esquivel, C Cabrero, JA Cámara… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The construction of dolmens took place in Europe from the Neolithic to the Early Bronze Age
(fifth millennium BC–second millennium BC) and had a rapid development along the Atlantic …

Assesing the perceptibility of prehistoric monuments on their landscape. An exploratory approach using agent-based modelling

C Rodríguez-Rellán… - Vegueta: Anuario de la …, 2023 - accedacris.ulpgc.es
The perceptibility of a prehistoric monument (the property of being perceptible from its
surrounding landscape) can be quite difficult to analyse by means of traditional static …

Locational preferences and spatial arrangement in the barrow landscape of Serra do Barbanza (North-western Iberia)

M Carrero-Pazos, J Bustelo-Abuín… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
As anywhere else around the world, GIS is an essential tool in Galician Archaeology (NW
Spain) when examining and analysing spatial data. This is also true for the study of mounds …

Scales of transformations—Modelling settlement and land-use dynamics in late antique and early medieval Basel, Switzerland

M Kempf, MLC Depaermentier - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Multicomponent environmental models have increasingly found their way into
archaeological research. Mostly, these models aim to understand human patterns as a result …