Vol 1 - Issue 1

Digital Archaeology

List of Articles

The experimental project of the preservation monitoring of a wreck is part of the program of preservation and restoration of the Departmental Museum of Ancient Arles. From 2014, the museum has dealt with the problems inherent to the preservation of a Roman barge 31 meters (...)

In the Canadian Arctic, as in the whole northern world, recent climate change has greatly affected the environment. Permafrost thawing, rising of the sea level and increasing erosion have become more destructive every year. In this sensitive context, the Arctic CHAR (...)

The Roman villa of "Gresil" (Seine-Maritime) is located inside a forest, the excavations began in 2012. The state of conservation of the site is exceptional since the place was apparently re-forested at its abandonment. It is, however, quite difficult to take zenith photos (...)

The West Digital Conservatory of Archaeological Heritage project, a.k.a. WDCAH, is a French research organization whose aim is to both ensure the preservation of digital archaeological data, and deliver expertise in production, analysis, visualization and virtual reality (...)

The one thing in common “archaeological”, “biodiversity” or “social systems” studies share is that data production is both expensive and few automated. Long time series and / or large spatial surveys are difficult to conduct, since it is necessary to use several observers. The (...)

The JIAP 2016 Conference has given the opportunity to the ArcheoSITAR Project workgroup to illustrate to French and European Colleagues the plans for the new ongoing season of methodological and technological enhancement of the SITAR web collaborative platform, starting (...)

In the framework of several collective research projects, a partnership with the Centre National de Préhistoire in Périgueux has achieved digitization at 1:10 000 scale of all flint formations in Dordogne department. This work, carried out with ArcGIS and QGis software, (...)

Land transactions (partition into lots and land regrouping) mentioned in a group of Parisian urban topography studies lead us to have a better understanding of Parisian buildings movement of rehabilitation after the end of the One Hundred Years War. Despite its rarity and (...)

During the middle Palaeolithic, the northern France was only occupied by Neanderthals groups. However, successions of glacial and interglacial cycles explain a complex and discontinuous settlement, raising complication in the study of its dynamics at a regional scale. (...)

The project nomisma.org was initiated by the American Numismatic Society in 2010. The original aim was to facilitate the online presentation of numismatic concepts employing the methods of the Semantic Web and Linked Open Data. In this way nomisma.org laid the foundation (...)

This study presents a method designed to analyse and tap corpus made of unstructured or weakly structured documents. The term structured refers to a computer point of view, and means non-described, non explicitly marked up data. Nowadays, digital (open, or private) corpus (...)