Category Archives: Websites of Interest

Arches: Heritage Inventory & Management System

Posted on February 3, 2013 by Jim Newhard

Arches is an open-source, web-based, geospatial information system for cultural heritage inventory and management. Purpose-built for the international cultural heritage field, Arches is designed to record all types of immovable heritage, including archaeological sites, buildings and other historic structures, landscapes, … Continue reading →

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Ancient Geography Resources – repost from AWOL

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Jim Newhard

In September 2012, the Ancient World Online (AWOL) posted an annotated list of resources for ancient geography.  Better late than never, so here’s the link: http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2012/09/roundup-of-resources-on-ancient.html Happy browsing!

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Online Resource for Augustan Roman Monuments

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Jim Newhard

David Romano at the Archaeological Mapping Lab and a team of scholars has been putting together an online geographically organized resource entitled ‘Digital Augustan Rome.’ From the website: ‘Digital Augustan Rome is a long term mapping project that is prepared to provide … Continue reading →

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GeoDia

Posted on June 1, 2012 by Jim Newhard

AWOL (the Ancient World Online) reports the rollout of a new geoinformatic web service (http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2012/05/geodia.html).  “GeoDia (jee-oh-DEE-uh, short for “geodiachronicity”) is intended to provide a simple, intuitive way for people to visualize the temporal, geographic, and material aspects of ancient Mediterranean … Continue reading →

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LiDAR News

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Jim Newhard

A comprehensive site for news about LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging), brought to my attttention by Meg Watters (thanks, Meg!).  Tremendous resource for this form of remote sensing.   News, articles, fora, blog – the works.

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Landscape Research Centre

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Jim Newhard

The Landscape Research Centre Atlas of the Archaeology of the Vale of Pickering (http://www.landscaperesearchcentre.org/atlas/LRC_Atlas.html) presents “…the interpretations of more than three decades of landscape observation and research using air-photography and geophysics to map the archeaology of parts of the Vale … Continue reading →

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Websites of Interest

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Jim Newhard

From time to time, websites presenting geospatial research come across our desks.  This space will be for capturing those examples of our and other’s hard work, and for sharing amongst the group.  If you have something roll your way, feel … Continue reading →

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