CAA2014: 21st Century Archaeology

This volume brings together a selection of papers proposed for the Proceedings of the 42nd Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology conference (CAA), hosted at Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne University from 22nd to 25th April 2014.

This volume brings together a selection of papers proposed for the Proceedings of the 42nd Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology conference (CAA), hosted at Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne University from 22nd to 25th April 2014. The program was divided into different themes and this structure has been maintained in the arrangement of articles in the various chapters of this book. Chapter headings include: Historiography; Field and Laboratory Data Recording; Ontologies and Standards; Internet and Archaeology; Archaeological Information Systems; GIS and Spatial Analysis; Mathematics and Statistics in Archaeology; 3D Archaeology and Virtual Archaeology; Multi-Agent Systems and Complex System Modelling.

Foreword: Computers and Mathematics in Archaeology, Anatomy of an Ineluctable Success! (Francois DJINDJIAN)
Chapter 1 Historiography
Towards a History of Archaeological Computing: An Introduction (Paola MOSCATI)
A Retrospective on GIS and AIS Platforms for Public Archaeology in Italy Searching Backward for Roots and Looking Onwards for new Methodological Road-Maps (Mirella SERLORENZI, Ilaria JOVINE, Giorgia LEONI, Andrea DE TOMMASI, Andrea VARAVALLO)
Art History of the Ancient Near East and Mathematical Models. An Overview (Alessandro DI LUDOVICO and Sergio CAMIZ)
Archaeology and Computer Applications: The Automatic Cataloging of Italian Archaeological Heritage (Alessandra CARAVALE)
Chapter 2 Field and Laboratory Data Recording
Practical Assessment of a Multi-Frequency Slingram EMI for Archaeological Prospection (Francois-Xavier SIMON, Alain TABBAGH, Apostolos SARRIS)
Utilizing Magnetic Prospection and GIS to Examine Settlement Organization in Neolithic Southeastern Europe (Alexis NIEKAMP, Apostolos SARRIS)
Historic Forest Change: New Approaches to Land Use Land Cover (Charlotte E. STANCIOFF, Robert G. PONTIUS Jr, Scott MADRY, Elizabeth JONES)
Challenges and Perspectives of Woodland Archaeology Across Europe (Hauke KENZLER, Karsten LAMBERS)
Archaeological Mapping of Large Forested Areas, Using Semi-Automatic Detection and Visual Interpretation of High-Resolution Lidar Data (Oivind Due TRIER, Lars Holger PILO)
Laser scanning and Automated Photogrammetry for Knowledge and Representation of the Rupestrian Architecture in Cappadocia: Sahinefendi and the Open Air Museum of Goreme (Marco CARPICECI, Carlo INGLESE)
Advantages and Disadvantages of Digital Approach in Archaeological Fieldwork (Carlo BIANCHINI, Francesco BORGOGNI, Alfonso IPPOLITO)
From Survey to Representation of the Model. A Documentation of Typological and Chronological Sequences of Archaeological Artefacts: Traditional and Innovative Approach (Alfonso IPPOLITO, Luca J. SENATORE, Barbara BELELLI MARCHESINI, Gabriella CEROLI)
Archaeology in the Third and Fourth Dimensions: A Case Study of 3D Data Collection and Analysis From Prince Rupert, BC, Canada (Alyssa PARKER, Morley ELDRIDGE)
Integrated RTI Approaches for the Study of Painted Surfaces (Eleni KOTOULA, Graeme EARL)
Survey, Documentation and Analysis of the Archeological Architecture: the House of the Knights of Rhodes in the Forum of Augustus (Carlo BIANCHINI, Gaia Lisa TACCHI)
Digital Research Strategies for Ancient Papyri: A Case Study on Mounted Fragments of The Derveni Papyrus (Eleni KOTOULA, Graeme EARL)
Chapter 3. Ontologies and Standards
Towards Linked-Data in Numismatics: How the DIANA Approach can Improve the Diachrony Integrating Heterogeneous Pieces of Data (Maria CALTABIANO, Mariangela PUGLISI, Antonio CELESTI, Grazia SALAMONE)
Celtic Coins in Context, a New Database (Katherine GRUEL, Agnes TRICOCHE, Philippe CHARNOTET)
Uncertainty Handling for Ancient Coinage (Karsten TOLLE, David WIGG-WOLF)
Interoperability of the ArSol (Archives du Sol) Database Based on the CIDOC-CRM Ontology (Emeline LE GOFF, Olivier MARLET, Xavier RODIER, Stephane CURET, Philippe HUSI)
Find the Balance - Modelling Aspects in Archaeological Information Systems (Franz SCHWARZBACH, Felix F. SCHAFER, Alexander SCHULZE)
Integration of Archaeological Datasets Through the Gradual Refinement of Models (Cesar GONZALEZ-PEREZ, Patricia MARTIN-RODILLA)
Linked Open Greek Pottery (Ethan GRUBER, Tyler Jo SMITH)
The Digital Archaeological Workflow: A Case Study from Sweden (Marcus J. SMITH)
Exploring Time and Space in the Annotation of Museum Catalogues: The Sloane Virtual Exhibition Experience (Stephen STEAD, Dominic OLDMAN, Jonathan Whitson CLOUD)
Building Comprehensive Management Systems for Cultural - Historical Information (Chryssoula BEKIARI, Martin DOERR, Dimitris ANGELAKIS, Flora KARAGIANNI)
Managing Time Dimension in the Archaeological Urban Information System of the Historical Heritage of Rome and Verona (Alberto BELUSSI, Sara MIGLIORINI, Piergiovanna GROSSI)
Towards an Archaeological Information System: Improving the Core Data Model (Muriel van RUYMBEKE, Cyril CARRE, Vincent DELFOSSE, Pierre HALLOT, Michelle PFEIFFER, Roland BILLEN)
Chapter 4. Internet and Archaeology
Archaeological Open Access Journals: The Case of 'Archeologia e Calcolatori' (Alessandra CARAVALE, Alessandra PIERGROSSI)
Massive Open Online Opportunity: MOOCs and Internet-Based Communities of Archaeological Practice (Jeffrey P. EMANUEL)
Moving Instruction Beyond the Museum's Walls: Priorities in Online Public Education at the Oriental Institute (Kathryn GROSSMAN, Catherine Kenyon, Megaera LORENZ, Brittany HAYDEN)
Crowd- and Community-Fuelled Archaeology. Early Results from the MicroPasts Project (Chiara BONACCHI, Andrew BEVAN, Daniel PETT, Adi KEINAN-SCHOONBAERT)
The ACCORD Project: Archaeological Community Co-Production of Research Resources (Stuart JEFFREY, Alex HALE, Cara JONES, Sian JONES, Mhairi MAXWELL)
Chapter 5. Archaeological Information Systems
12000 Years of Human Occupation, 3 Meters Deep Stratigraphy, 12 Hectares... A Geographical Information System (GIS) for the Preventive Archaeology Operation at Alizay (Normandie, France) (Sylvain MAZET, Cyril MARCIGN, BrunoAUBRY, Isabelle COMTE, Philippe BOULINGUIEZ)
Records and Spatial Representations in the Context of a Rescue Excavation: The Case of Quincieux (Rhone-Alpes, France) (Ellebore SEGAIN, Veronique VACHON, Bernard MOULIN, Cecile RAMPONI, Wojciech WIDLAK)
Cartography and Heritage: Past Practice and Future Potential for Mapping Scotland's Cultural Heritage (Peter MCKEAGUE)
Visualization Based on the Norwegian University Museum Database (Espen ULEBERG, Mieko MATSUMOTO)
An Inventory of Lucanian Heritage (Alain DUPLOUY, Vincenzo CAPOZZOLI, Alessia ZAMBON)
Integrating Complex Archaeological Datasets from the Neolithic in a Web-Based GIS (Kai-Christian BRUHN, Thomas ENGEL, Tobias KOHR, Detlef GRONENBORN)
Enhanced 3D-GIS: Documenting Insula V 1 in Pompeii (Giacomo LANDESCHI, Nicolo DELL'UNTO, Daniele FERDANI, Stefan LINDGREN, Anne-Marie LEANDER TOUATI)
MAPPA Open Data Metadata. The Importance of Archaeological Background (Francesca ANICHINI, Gabriele GATTIGLIA)
A Simple Way to Formalize the Dating of Stratigraphic Units (Bruno DESACHY)
Recognizing Temporalities in Urban Units from a Functional Approach: Three Case Studies (Julie GRAVIER)
OH_FET: A Computer Application for Analysing Urban Dynamics Over Long Time Spans (Laure SALIGNY, Ludovic GRANJON, Thomas HUET, Gael SIMON, Xavier RODIER, Bastien LEFEBVRE)
An 'Alphabet' to Describe the Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of Settlement Systems: A Relevant Representation of Time? (Marie-Jeanne OURIACHI, Frederique BERTONCELLO, with the collaboration of Pierre NOUVEL, Laure NUNINGER, Elise FOVET, Stephane ALIX)
Chapter 6. GIS and Spatial Analysis
ArkeoGIS, Merging Geographical and Archaeological Datas Online (Loup BERNARD, Damien ERTLEN, Dominique SCHWARTZ)
Counting Sheep Without Falling Asleep: Using GIS to Calculate the Minimum Number of Skeletal Elements (MNE) and Other Archaeozoological Measures at Schoningen 13Ii-4 'Spear Horizon' (Alejandro GARCIA-MORENO, Jarod M. HUTSON, Aritza VILLALUENGA, Elaine TURNER, Sabine GAUDZINSKI-WINDHEUSER)
Looking for the Best. A Comparison Between GIS and PageRank Based Algorithms for Preventive Archaeology in Urban Areas (Dubbini NEVIO, Gabriele GATTIGLIA, Augusto PALOMBINI)
Analyses of Bone Modifications on Human Remains: A GIS Approach (Elsa CIESIELSKI, Herve BOHBOT)
Territorial Organisation of the Terramare Culture (Bronze Age, Italy): Use of GIS Methodology to Tackle Societal Issues (Julie BOUDRY)
From the Excavation to the Territory: Contributions of GIS Tools to the Study of the Spatial Organization of the Archaeological Site of Argentomagus (France, Indre, Saint-Marcel/Argenton-sur-Creuse) (Emeline LE GOFF, Laure LAUT, Yoann RABASTE, Francoise DUMASY)
The Integration of Landscape Processes in Archaeological Site Prediction in the Mugello Basin (Tuscany/Italy) (Elmar SCHMALTZ, Michael MARKER, Hans-Joachim ROSNER, Adrew-Williams KANDEL)
The Use of Burgundy Stone from Ancient Times to the Present Day (Stephane BUTTNER, Delphine MONTANGE, Laure SALIGNY, Marion FOUCHER with the collaboration of Eric LECLERCQ, Marinette SAVONNET)
Exploring Intervisibility Networks: A Case Study From Bronze and Iron Age Istria (Croatia and Slovenia) (Zoran CUCKOVIC)
Chapter 7. Mathematics and Statistics in Archaeology
Intentional Process Modeling of Statistical Analysis Methods (Charlotte HUG, Rebecca DENECKERE, Ammar AYMEN)
Ancient Mesopotamian Glyptic Products, Statistics and Data Mining: A Research Proposal (Alessandro DI LUDOVICO, Sergio CAMIZ)
Intrasite Spatial Analysis Applied to the Neolithic Sites of the Paris Basin: From the Archaeological Feature to Global Analysis (Francois GILIGNY)
Statistical and Mathematical Models for Archaeological Data Mining: A Comparison (Nevio DUBBINI, Adam LODOEN)
Chapter 8. 3D Archaeology and Virtual Archaeology
Measuring and Describing 3D Texture (Vera MOITINHO DE ALMEIDA, Juan Antonio BARCELO)
Old Versus New - Introducing Image-Based 3D Modeling into the General Documentation Workflow of Archaeological Rescue Excavations. Case Studies: the Cachtice and Bratislava castles, Slovakia (Jan ZACHAR, Seta sTUHEC)
Beyond Spreadsheets: Digitising the Archaeological Artefact Inventory Process (Arianna TRAVIGLIA, Stephen WHITE, Andrew WILSON)
Potentialities of 3D Reconstruction in Maritime Archaeology (Elisa COSTA, Carlo BELTRAME, Francesco GUERRA)
Cultural Heritage Documentation in Cave Environnement Using Low-Cost Means for Archaeologists. Case Study of the Larchant Caves in the Fontainebleau Forest in France (Aurelia LUREAU, Mehdi BELARBI, Pascal RAYMOND, Regis TOUQUET)
Forum Romanum: A 3D Model for Self-Service Educational Purposes (Philippe FLEURY, Sophie MADELEINE, Nicolas LEFEVRE)
The Virtual Reconstruction of a Small Medieval Town: The Case of Briviesca (Spain) (Mario ALAGUERO, Andres BUSTILLO, Blanca GUINEA,Lena IGLESIAS)
25 Years of Experience in Virtual Reconstructions - Research Projects, Status Quo of Current Research and Visions for the Future (Mieke PFARR-HARFST)
The Archaeological Excavation of the Early Neolithic Site of Portonovo as a Case Study for Testing a 3D Documentation Pipeline (Cecilia Conati BARBARO, Eva Savina MALINVERNI, Anna Nora TASSETTI, Chiara LA MARCA)
Chapter 9. Multi-Agent Systems and Complex System Modelling
A Density-Based Simulation Approach for Evaluating Prehistoric Population Fluctuations in Finland (Tarja SUNDELL, Juhana KAMMONEN)
Multi-Agent Modelling of the Neolithic LBK (Jean-Pierre BOCQUET-APPEL, Richard MOUSSA, Jerome DUBOULOZ)
Explaining the Adoption of 'Innovations' in Western Europe During Bronze Age: Towards an Agent-Based Simulation (Juan A. BARCELO, Florencia DEL CASTILLO BERNAL, Giacomo CAPUZZO, Berta MORELL, Joan NEGRE)
Spatial Interaction Simulation Methods for Ancient Settlement Distributions in Central Italy (Taylor OSHAN, Carson FARMER, Eoin O'DONOGHUE)
Interactions and Network Analysis of a Rock Art Site in Morro do Chapeu, Bahia, Brazil (Carlos ETCHEVARNE, Gregoire VAN HAVRE), Foreword: Computers and Mathematics in Archaeology, Anatomy of an Ineluctable Success! (François DJINDJIAN) Chapter 1 Historiography(Paola MOSCATI)(Mirella SERLORENZI, Ilaria JOVINE, Giorgia LEONI, Andrea DE TOMMASI, Andrea VARAVALLO)(Alessandro DI LUDOVICO and Sergio CAMIZ)(Alessandra CARAVALE) Chapter 2 Field and Laboratory Data Recording(François-Xavier SIMON, Alain TABBAGH, Apostolos SARRIS)(Alexis NIEKAMP, Apostolos SARRIS)(Charlotte E. STANCIOFF, Robert G. PONTIUS Jr, Scott MADRY, Elizabeth JONES)(Hauke KENZLER, Karsten LAMBERS)(Øivind Due TRIER, Lars Holger PILØ)(Marco CARPICECI, Carlo INGLESE)(Carlo BIANCHINI, Francesco BORGOGNI, Alfonso IPPOLITO)(Alfonso IPPOLITO, Luca J. SENATORE, Barbara BELELLI MARCHESINI, Gabriella CEROLI)(Alyssa PARKER, Morley ELDRIDGE)(Eleni KOTOULA, Graeme EARL)(Carlo BIANCHINI, Gaia Lisa TACCHI)(Eleni KOTOULA, Graeme EARL) Chapter 3. Ontologies and Standards(Maria CALTABIANO, Mariangela PUGLISI, Antonio CELESTI, Grazia SALAMONE)(Katherine GRUEL, Agnes TRICOCHE, Philippe CHARNOTET)(Karsten TOLLE, David WIGG-WOLF)(Emeline LE GOFF, Olivier MARLET, Xavier RODIER, Stéphane CURET, Philippe HUSI)(Franz SCHWARZBACH, Felix F. SCHÄFER, Alexander SCHULZE)(Cesar GONZALEZ-PEREZ, Patricia MARTÍN-RODILLA)(Ethan GRUBER, Tyler Jo SMITH)(Marcus J. SMITH)(Stephen STEAD, Dominic OLDMAN, Jonathan Whitson CLOUD)(Chryssoula BEKIARI, Martin DOERR, Dimitris ANGELAKIS, Flora KARAGIANNI)(Alberto BELUSSI, Sara MIGLIORINI, Piergiovanna GROSSI)(Muriel van RUYMBEKE, Cyril CARRÉ, Vincent DELFOSSE, Pierre HALLOT, Michelle PFEIFFER, Roland BILLEN) Chapter 4. Internet and Archaeology(Alessandra CARAVALE, Alessandra PIERGROSSI)(Jeffrey P. EMANUEL)(Kathryn GROSSMAN, Catherine Kenyon, Megaera LORENZ, Brittany HAYDEN)(Chiara BONACCHI, Andrew BEVAN, Daniel PETT, Adi KEINAN-SCHOONBAERT)(Stuart JEFFREY, Alex HALE, Cara JONES, Sian JONES, Mhairi MAXWELL) Chapter 5. Archaeological Information Systems(Sylvain MAZET, Cyril MARCIGN, BrunoAUBRY, Isabelle COMTE, Philippe BOULINGUIEZ)(Ellebore SEGAIN, Veronique VACHON, Bernard MOULIN, Cécile RAMPONI, Wojciech WIDLAK)(Peter MCKEAGUE)(Espen ULEBERG, Mieko MATSUMOTO)(Alain DUPLOUY, Vincenzo CAPOZZOLI, Alessia ZAMBON)(Kai-Christian BRUHN, Thomas ENGEL, Tobias KOHR, Detlef GRONENBORN)(Giacomo LANDESCHI, Nicolò DELL’UNTO, Daniele FERDANI, Stefan LINDGREN, Anne-Marie LEANDER TOUATI)(Francesca ANICHINI, Gabriele GATTIGLIA)(Bruno DESACHY)(Julie GRAVIER)(Laure SALIGNY, Ludovic GRANJON, Thomas HUET, Gaël SIMON, Xavier RODIER, Bastien LEFEBVRE)(Marie-Jeanne OURIACHI, Frédérique BERTONCELLO, with the collaboration of Pierre NOUVEL, Laure NUNINGER, Elise FOVET, Stephane ALIX) Chapter 6. GIS and Spatial Analysis(Loup BERNARD, Damien ERTLEN, Dominique SCHWARTZ)(Alejandro GARCÍA-MORENO, Jarod M. HUTSON, Aritza VILLALUENGA, Elaine TURNER, Sabine GAUDZINSKI-WINDHEUSER)(Dubbini NEVIO, Gabriele GATTIGLIA, Augusto PALOMBINI)(Elsa CIESIELSKI, Hervé BOHBOT)(Julie BOUDRY)(Emeline LE GOFF, Laure LAÜT, Yoann RABASTÉ, Françoise DUMASY)(Elmar SCHMALTZ, Michael MÄRKER, Hans-Joachim ROSNER, Adrew-Williams KANDEL)(Stéphane BÜTTNER, Delphine MONTANGE, Laure SALIGNY, Marion FOUCHER with the collaboration of Eric LECLERCQ, Marinette SAVONNET)(Zoran ČUČKOVIĆ) Chapter 7. Mathematics and Statistics in Archaeology(Charlotte HUG, Rebecca DENECKÈRE, Ammar AYMEN)(Alessandro DI LUDOVICO, Sergio CAMIZ)(François GILIGNY)(Nevio DUBBINI, Adam LODOEN) Chapter 8. 3D Archaeology and Virtual Archaeology(Vera MOITINHO DE ALMEIDA, Juan Antonio BARCELÓ)(Jan ZACHAR, Seta ŠTUHEC)(Arianna TRAVIGLIA, Stephen WHITE, Andrew WILSON)(Elisa COSTA, Carlo BELTRAME, Francesco GUERRA)(Aurelia LUREAU, Mehdi BELARBI, Pascal RAYMOND, Régis TOUQUET)(Philippe FLEURY, Sophie MADELEINE, Nicolas LEFÈVRE)(Spain) (Mario ALAGUERO, Andres BUSTILLO, Blanca GUINEA,Lena IGLESIAS)(Mieke PFARR-HARFST)(Cecilia Conati BARBARO, Eva Savina MALINVERNI, Anna Nora TASSETTI, Chiara LA MARCA) Chapter 9. Multi-Agent Systems and Complex System Modelling(Tarja SUNDELL, Juhana KAMMONEN)(Jean-Pierre BOCQUET-APPEL, Richard MOUSSA, Jérôme DUBOULOZ)(Juan A. BARCELÓ, Florencia DEL CASTILLO BERNAL, Giacomo CAPUZZO, Berta MORELL, Joan NEGRE)(Taylor OSHAN, Carson FARMER, Eoin O’DONOGHUE)(Carlos ETCHEVARNE, Grégoire VAN HAVRE)