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• - 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.
  
• - 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.
  
• - Techniques used by NASA for archeological research. Includes remote sensing data for Arenal, Costa Rica, Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, and The Petén, Guatemala.
  
• - Program of a NATO Workshop held in Poland in November 2000. Includes abstracts of all presented papers.
  
• - Profile and bibliography related to the archive which consists of over 8000 photographs and several hundred maps for several countries, mainly Jordan.
  
• - This list is intended to facilitate discussion between archaeologists making use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology.
  
• - Article from ArcUser magazine on the use of GIS by the County Council's Archaeology Section.
  
• - Harald von der Osten-Woldenburg gives examples of the use of geomagnetics, geoelectrics, electromagnetic induction and ground penetrating radar in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
  
• - Article by the University of Vienna Aerial Archive. Presents the history and applications of aerial archaeology.
  
• - 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.
  
• - 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 simpl
  
• - Archaeology and anthropology database and mapping software for documentation of historical properties and their inhabitants.
  
• - Presentation of examples where aerial photography provides additional data to archaeologists on the ground.
  
• - International directory of archaeologists specializing in geographic information system applications.
  
• - 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, e
  
• - The use of remote sensing and GIS Technology for archaeology on the Euphrates.
  
• - 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.
  
• - Information relating to the application of satellite imagery to archaeology including examples of satellite images of archaeological features and an extensive bibliography.
  
• - NASA's presentation on how remote sensing helped find this lost city.
  
• - 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.
  
• - General overview of the use of Geographic Information Systems in archaeology. Hosted by the University of Alabama Office of Archaeological Research.
  
• - Images from the international Space Radar Laboratory may help researchers find previously unknown settlements near the ancient city of Angkor in Cambodia.
  
• - A single issue by Baker Aerial Photography in 1996 discusses the history, methodology and uses of aerial photography for archaeology, with examples.
  
• - Aerial photographs of archaeological sites by Otto Braasch.
  
• - Francesca's 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 .
  
• - The aerial photographs in this compendium are oblique or low oblique (near vertical) images taken by Kevin L. Jones.
  
• - Power point presentation of the use of GIS for The Jabal Hamrat Fidan Project (1999).
  
• - NOVA Online article that describes the remote sensing techniques used to find "The Lost City" of Ubar.
  
• - 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.
  
• - The British Academy reviews new technologies for Aerial Survey and for access to the Photographic Records in this report.
  
• - 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
  
• - 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.
  
• - 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 manufacture
  
• - Computer program written to assist in the planning of archaeological discoveries in difficult field situations. Includes its method, projects, photos, and download instructions.
  
• - Directory of papers available on-line, most from user conferences for a GIS system called ESRI.
  
• - 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).
  
• - 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.
  
• - 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.
  
• - Presentation of the work of the University of Bologna on GIS applications in Italy and Nepal.
  
• - 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.
  
• - Paper by Neil Lang, published in volume 2 of the mda Information publication. Discusses how museums can take advantage of GIS used in archaeology.
  
• - A long article by Lambert Dolphin.
  
• - 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.
  
• - Detailed information regarding a multi-disciplinary research project: Applications of Geomatics for Long Term Regional Archaeological Settlement Pattern Analysis.
  
• - NASA uses remote sensing for archeology research in the Peten Guatemala, Arenal region of Costa Rica, and Chaco Canyon in New Mexico.
  
• - Introduction to using radar geophysics to locate and map buried archaeological features. Includes links to sites on which GPR has been used.
  
• - 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.
  
• - 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.
  
• - A long-term project by Dr. Scott Madry on the applications of remote sensing and GIS in the Burgundy region of France. Methodology, bibliography
  
• - Brief introduction to the uses of imaging radar in archaeology.
  
• - 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 hi
  
• - Jacques Dassié explains aerial archaeology and related techniques. Illustrated articles using examples from the Poitou-Charentes region of France.
  
• - 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.
  
• - The application of GIS to the study of the development of the Roman settlement pattern in Spain. Paper by Federica Massagrande.
  
• - 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.
  
• - 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.