Archive for 'digital archaeology'
Published!
My MSc is now available as a book on Amazon “Virtual Meccano”: The Creation of Virtual Joints to Explore Vernacular Timber-framed Construction Methods of the Late Medieval Period (c1400-1530) [Paperback] Share on Facebook addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medievalarchitecture.net%2Fblog%2Findex.php%2F2010%2F08%2Fpublished%2F’; addthis_title = ‘Published%21′; addthis_pub = ”;
Posted: August 3rd, 2010 under digital archaeology, research.
Tags: 3D, archaeological computing, black death, buildings archaeology, digital archaeology, dissemination, hampshire, heritage computing, medieval architecture, open hall, timber-frame, timber-framed
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Back to the Ukraine :)
I am off to the Ukraine again for the fourth time next week. I will be working with Alex Turner to conduct a further GPR survey and work on completing the photogrammetry survey that we started last year. This will be added onto the GIS/CAD model of the fortress. You can view the project at [...]
Posted: July 7th, 2010 under Interest, Ukraine, digital archaeology.
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A Prezi about my background
The Prezi is a brief background as to why I undertook my research in the first place.
Posted: July 2nd, 2010 under PhD, digital archaeology.
Tags: background, buildings archaeology, digital archaeology, dissemination, freeware, hampshire, Prezi, research, research tools, timber-framed
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The Tripartite Plan
Social theories
In the late medieval domestic plan, the social structure was articulated by employment of the main structural posts of the timber frame, in order to provide clear divisions of space (Gardiner 2000,159). Although the term ‘feudal’ is often used to describe the social and military structure of the late medieval period – especially in older textbooks – modern thinking tends to “shy away from the term ‘feudalism’”
Posted: April 6th, 2010 under PhD, digital archaeology, research.
Tags: liminal, lower end, open hall, pantry, timber-framed, tripartite
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How Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) works
ground-penetrating radar (GPR) is a technology NASA created to study moon dust and the military used to find enemy tunnels during the Vietnam war. And in the past few years, it’s revolutionized archaeology. Different materials reflect energy back to the surface in different ways, allowing researchers to “see” each distinctive feature.The radar machine has a [...]
Posted: September 13th, 2009 under digital archaeology, research.
Tags: archaeological computing, digital archaeology, geomatics, geophysics, gpr
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