Cyber-Archaeology and Grand Narratives : Digital Technology and Deep-Time Perspectives on Culture Change in the Middle East / / edited by Thomas E. Levy, Ian W. N. Jones |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XV, 238 p. 69 illus., 56 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 930.1 |
Collana | One World Archaeology |
Soggetto topico |
Archaeology
Application software Cultural heritage Computer Appl. in Social and Behavioral Sciences Cultural Heritage |
ISBN | 3-319-65693-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- References -- Contents -- Contributors -- About the Editors -- Chapter 1: Cyber-archaeology and Grand Narratives: Where Do We Currently Stand? -- Introduction -- Cyber-archaeology -- A Brief Example -- Grand Narratives and Theory -- 3D Recording and Documentation -- Excavation Recording and Documentation -- Surveys and Databases -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2: 3D Recording in the Field: Style Without Substance? -- Introduction -- Background -- Review -- Evaluation -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Integrating Micro- and Macro-Archaeology at a Multi-period Site: Insights and Outcomes from Tell es-Safi/Gath -- Introduction -- Case Studies -- On-Site Sampling for 14C Dating -- Early Philistine Metallurgy -- Hydraulic Plaster -- Early Bronze Age Hearths -- Philistine Hearths -- Destruction and Abandonment of Philistine Gath -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 4: Using Tools in Ways in Which They Were Not Intended: A Test Case of the Use of PlanGrid for Field Registration at Tel Burna -- Introduction -- The Tel Burna Archaeological Project -- Area B -- Using PlanGrid as a Field Tool -- General Description -- Implementation -- Annotations and Pictures -- Analysis -- Case Study of PlanGrid in Area B at Tel Burna -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: From Multispectral 3D Recording and Documentation to Development of Mobile Apps for Dissemination of Cultural Heritage -- Introduction -- Djinn Block No. 9 in the Petra Archaeological Park -- Recording and Documentation Techniques -- Photogrammetry -- Terrestrial Laser Scanning -- Multispectral 3D Recording and Documentation Pipeline -- Mobile Apps for Dissemination: Djinn Block No. 9 as a Case Study -- Functions -- Design -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- References.
Chapter 6: Toward a Grand Narrative of Bronze Age Vegetation Change and Social Dynamics in the Southern Levant -- Introduction -- Levantine Narratives -- Study Area -- Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7: The Challenge of Digitized Survey Data -- Introduction -- History of Site Presentation -- Introduction of Digital Facilities -- The Mapping Agricultural Systems Project -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 8: The West Bank and East Jerusalem Archaeological Database: Narratives of Archaeology and Archaeological Practices -- Introduction -- Constructing the Database -- Linking the Database to GIS -- Limitation of the Database and Data Trends -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 9: At-Risk World Heritage, Cyber, and Marine Archaeology: The Kastrouli-Antikyra Bay Land and Sea Project, Phokis, Greece -- Introduction to the Land and Sea Project -- Terrestrial Excavation at Kastrouli -- Transdisciplinary Methodologies -- 3D Network of Trigonometric Points for Georeferencing Archaeological Fieldwork -- Selection of Positions -- The Greek Geodetic Reference System -- Accurate Geodetic Measurements -- Adjustment and Results -- Geophysical Investigations at Kastrouli: Introduction -- The Resistivity Tomography Method -- General -- Resistivity Tomography -- Short Description of the Magnetic Prospecting Method -- Magnetic Gradiometry -- Ground-Penetrating Radar (GPR) -- Survey Layout -- The Resistivity Tomography Survey -- Western Tomb Area -- Eastern Circle -- ERT Interpretation -- Western Tomb Area -- Eastern Circle -- Magnetic Survey in Sector C, Kastrouli -- Processing of the Magnetic Data -- Result of the Magnetic Survey -- The Ground-Penetrating Radar (GPR) Survey: Data Acquisition and Processing -- GPR Results -- Summary -- Excavations at Kastrouli 2016 -- Spatial/Context Recording and Artifact Collection. Aerial Photography and Structure from Motion -- CAVEcam Stereo Photography -- Stratigraphy and Excavation -- Area A -- Squares 5/19 and 6/19: Tomb Excavation -- Stratum I -- Stratum II -- Stratum III -- Interpretation -- Square 7/19: Investigation of Geophysical Survey Results (Ground Truth) -- Stratum I -- Stratum II -- Interpretation -- Fortification Wall Section Excavations -- Squares 5/21 and 5/22 -- Stratum II -- Square 21/2 -- Stratum II -- Interpretation -- Summary -- Contextualizing the Mycenaean Coastal World: 3D Documentation of Steno and the Potami Bays -- Marine Remote Sensing: The Mycenaean Coastal World (from Kastrouli to the Antikyra Bay) -- Introduction -- Fieldwork -- Side-Scan Sonar Survey -- Sub-Bottom Profiling Survey -- Sediment Core Sampling -- Sediment Core Extraction and Preliminary Study -- Geomorphological Implications of the Cores -- Summary Remarks on the Sediment Cores and Bays -- Conclusion -- References -- Index. |
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Heritage and Archaeology in the Digital Age : Acquisition, Curation, and Dissemination of Spatial Cultural Heritage Data / / edited by Matthew L. Vincent, Víctor Manuel López-Menchero Bendicho, Marinos Ioannides, Thomas E. Levy |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVIII, 198 p. 107 illus., 82 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 363.69 |
Collana | Quantitative Methods in the Humanities and Social Sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Statistics
Archaeology Ethnology Statistics for Social Sciences, Humanities, Law Cultural Anthropology |
ISBN | 3-319-65370-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction. Chapter 1. Data Acquisition for 3D Geometric Recording: State of the Art and Recent Innovations -- Chapter 2. Holistic Approaches to the Comprehensive Management of Rock Art in the Digital Age -- Chapter 3. Materials Characterization for Cultural Heritage: XRF Case Studies in Archaeology and Art -- Chapter 4. TerraWatchers, Crowdsourcing, and At-Risk World Heritage in the Middle East -- Chapter 5. Crowdsourced Data for Cultural Heritage -- Chapter 6. Cultural Heritage Data Management: The Role of Formal Ontology and CIDOC CRM -- Chapter 7. A New Approach to Online Visual Analysis and Sharing of Archaeological Surveys and Image Collections -- Chapter 8. Delphi4Delphi: Data Acquisition of Spatial Cultural Heritage Data for Ancient Delphi, Greece -- Chapter 9. Pedagogy and Engagement in At-Risk World Heritage Initiatives. |
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Israel's Exodus in Transdisciplinary Perspective : Text, Archaeology, Culture, and Geoscience / / edited by Thomas E. Levy, Thomas Schneider, William H.C. Propp |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (580 p.) |
Disciplina | 222.1209 |
Collana | Quantitative Methods in the Humanities and Social Sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Statistics
Archaeology Statistics for Social Sciences, Humanities, Law Statistics for Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Chemistry and Earth Sciences |
ISBN | 3-319-04768-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Exodus and Memory -- On the Historicity of the Exodus: What Egyptology Today Can Contribute Today to Assessing the Biblical Account of the Sojourn in Egypt -- The Wilderness Narrative and Itineraries and the Evolution of the Exodus Tradition -- Exodus Dates & Theories -- The Exodus as Cultural Memory: Egyptian Bondage and the Song of the Sea -- Radiocarbon Dating and the Exodus Tradition.- The Thera Theories: Science and the Modern Reception History of the Exodus -- Which Way Out of Egypt: Physical Geography Related to the Exodus Itinerary -- Inspired By a Tsunami: An Earth Sciences Perspective of the Exodus Narrative -- Dating the Theran Eruption: Archaeological Science Versus Nonsense Science -- The Sound of Exodus (EX3), ‘World Building’ and the Museum of the Future: Adaptive, Listener-Centered Auditory Display for Multimodal Narrative in Advanced Visualization Spaces -- The Wave and 3D: How the Waters Might have Parted – Visualizing Evidence for a Major Volcanic Eruption in the Mediterranean and its Impact on Exodus Models -- Media Commons Framework: An Immersive Storytelling Platform and Exodus -- Mythic Dimensions of the Exodus Tradition -- Egyptologists and the Israelite Exodus from Egypt -- Out of Egypt: Did Israel’s Exodus Include Tales -- The Egyptian Origin of the Ark of the Covenant -- Moses the Magician -- Egyptian Text Parallels to the Exodus: Discussions in the Egyptological Literature -- The Exodus Narrative Between History and Literary Fiction: The Portrayal of the Egyptian Burden as a Test Case -- The Exodus Based on the Sources Themselves -- Fracturing the Exodus, as told by Edward Everett Horton -- The Revelation of the Divine Name to Moses and the Construction of a memory about the Origins of the Encounter between Yhwh and Israel -- The Structure of Legal Administration in the Moses Story -- Distinguishing the World of the Exodus Narrative from the World of its Narrators: The Question of the Priestly Exodus Account in its Historical Setting -- The Despoliation of Egypt: Origen and Augustine: From Stolen Treasures to Saved Texts -- Leaving Home: Philo of Alexandria on the Exodus -- Hero and Villain: An Outline of the Exodus’ Pharaoh in Artapanus -- The Exodus in Islam: Citationality and Redemption -- From Liberation to Expulsion: The Exodus in the Earliest Jewish-Pagan Polemics -- The Exodus and the Bible: What Was Known; What Was Remembered; What Was Forgotten -- Exodus as Mnemo-Narrative: An Archaeological Perspective -- Remembering Egypt -- The Exodus and History -- The Great Going Forth: The Expulsion of West-Semitic Speakers from Egypt -- Har Karkom: Archaeological Discoveries on a Holy Mountain in the Desert of Exodus -- In Search of Israel’s Insider Status: A Reevaluation of Israel’s Origins -- The Emergence of Iron Age Israel: On Origins and Habitus -- Living by Livestock in Israel’s Exodus: Explaining Origins over Distance -- Exodus and Exodus Traditions after the Linguistic Turn in History -- Biblical Claims About Solomon’s Kingdom in Light of Egyptian “Three-Zone” Ideology of Territory.- The Emergence of Israel in Retrospect -- Out of Egypt or Out of Canaan: The Exodus Story Between Memory and Historical Reality -- Modern scholarship versus the Demon of Passover: An Outlook on Exodus Research and Egyptology through the Lens of Exodus 12. |
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