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Pipes tell Basel's Urban History. Archaeology and the Expansion of the District's Heating Network
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One of the high priority tasks for the Archaeology Service of Basel is to present the results of the excavations and research projects arising from infrastructure development to the public. This article shows how it has been possible to build a positive environment for archaeological work.
on Mar 25
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The Present Role and Future Perspectives of Urban Archaeology in Finland
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This article presents ideas for a more holistic approach to urban archaeology, reflecting on the limitations of prevailing definitions and the implications of restricting urban archaeological heritage to specific historical periods.
on Mar 25
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Managing the Urban Archaeological Heritage of Prague: The Benefits of Collaboration
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The city of Prague serves as a model for the implementation of comprehensive regulations for the protection of archaeological heritage throughout the Czech Republic, exemplifying a systematic and efficacious approach that can be emulated elsewhere.
on Mar 25
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Time, Space and People: Urban Archaeology and Urban Futures
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Some personal reflections on a range of issues around urban archaeology. Public engagement is critical for ensuring that archaeology realises its potential to influence future development positively.
on Mar 25
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Digital Twins at the City and Town Scale: Europe and Beyond
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Digital twin technologies help to anticipate heritage loss and ensure that an accurate record exists for heritage assets at risk. In this paper we present our scalable approach, from individual buildings that have been assessed as heritage at risk, to streetscapes and broader cityscapes.
on Mar 25
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This paper presents recent examples of urban archaeology in Spain, demonstrating that it is possible to achieve a balance between urban development and the preservation of archaeological heritage, with a particular focus on Ibiza International Airport.
on Mar 25
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GIS Tools for Urban Archaeology in Vienna. Site Mapping with Different Geometries
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This article describes a new geoportal, point-based GIS mapping, combined with excavation results in the form of polylines and polygon-based GIS mapping, that will serve as a key tool for archaeological research and precise archaeological forecasts for construction projects, heritage...
on Mar 25
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Archaeology in the Changing Townscape: The Centre Region in France
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Using Chartres as an example, this article discusses how archaeology in the urban environment can add high cultural value to local areas through building and strengthening local identities and promoting a scientific and heritage culture.
on Mar 25
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Urban Archaeology at a Crossroads
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This article sets out an agenda to address some of the key challenges faced by the field of urban archaeology in the Netherlands.
on Mar 25
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The organisation of monument heritage management in North Rhine-Westphalia ensures effective oversight and implementation of the Monument Protection Act. Increased construction activities, particularly related to energy projects, pose challenges to heritage conservation, necessitating improved...
on Mar 25
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Introduction: Urban Archaeology and the Cities of Tomorrow
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This theme explores how archaeology can contribute to urban society, and how archaeological heritage management works in cities.
on Mar 25
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This article presents an attempt to work out 'layers of meaning' in the syntax of the assemblage that constitutes an archaeological monument, using Brigantium as an example.
on Mar 25
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Lübeck's Founding Quarter: Urban Development at an Authentic Site
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This paper examines the challenges and opportunities for contemporary urban development using the example of Lübeck's historic city centre. The former merchants' quarter can, and should in the future, be seen as a living example of the successful integration of historical heritage and modern...
on Mar 25
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A Matter of Scale: Developing a Framework for Environmental Archaeology in Brussels
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To exploit the full potential of urban environmental studies in Brussels, Belgium, a specific framework has been developed, explicitly aimed at coping with the inherent complexity of urban investigations, including the variety of research themes that need to be dealt with, the challenges of...
on Mar 25
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Archaeological Heritage in the Historic Centre of Riga: Status, Management, Development
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Developers are increasingly looking for opportunities to use underground spaces in new projects in Old Riga. This articles outlines four sites and the solutions developed to accommodate the archaeology.
on Mar 25
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Evidencing and Ensuring Impactful Research from Developer-Funded Archaeology
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I examine some of my publications and assess their recordable research impact. I conclude that the developer-funded sector in the UK should empower itself to lead in designing a new research and impact landscape whereby new paradigms are established that respond to the environments within which...
on Mar 20
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A Route Well Travelled. The archaeology of the A14 Huntingdon to Cambridge Road Improvement Scheme
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The A14 Road Improvement Scheme is one of the largest commercial archaeological projects ever undertaken in the UK. This monograph is intended to act as gateway to the project's findings, synthesizing the results in a series of period-based chapters and linking back to the detailed site and...
on Feb 13
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Two distinctly different enclosure systems in Lincolnshire were excavated. A series of inter-linked enclosures formed part of a larger complex farmstead developing dating to mid-2nd century AD and some features indicated industrial activity and the main economic focus was beef production. A...
on Feb 5
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WallGIS: A Database and GIS for Hadrian's Wall (Data paper)
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The WallGIS archive primarily consists of a geodatabase which holds descriptive information, spatial data, and many attribute options capturing the characteristics of Hadrian's Wall and its features. Each individual feature (turret, milecastle, fort, and linear mile of curtain, ditch, and...
on Dec 10
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The Pulborough Gold Torc: a 4th to 3rd century BCE artefact of European significance
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Two fragments of a decorated buffer terminal torc were found near Pulborough, West Sussex (UK) in 2019. Simple in design but complex in construction, this hollow, gold alloy neck-ring is like other 4th to 3rd century BCE buffer terminal torcs found in western Europe in shape, but stands out for...
on Sep 24
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This article investigates modes of collaboration in the emerging community of practice using 'open-archaeo', a curated list of archaeological software, and data on the activity of associated GitHub repositories and users. An exploratory quantitative analysis is conducted to characterise the...
on Jul 19
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Behind Closed Doors: The Human Remains Trade within Private Facebook Groups
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This article describes a case study of four private Facebook groups featuring people who buy and sell human remains, to explore how the discourses of the trade may be different when not made in public
on Jun 26
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We discuss the research ethics framework established in Canada by the 'Tri-Council' research agencies as it pertains to studying social media. We detail the process we went through, and the protocol that we evolved as a result, for studying private social media posts in closed Facebook groups....
on Apr 29
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Listening to Dura Europos: An Experiment in Archaeological Image Sonification
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This is an experiment in sonifying archival archaeological imagery to make the act of looking at photography strange and weird
on Apr 23