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    The document discusses how computers and statistics can be used in archaeology, specifically geographic information systems (GIS) for site location analysis, viewsheds, routes, and landscape changes. It also mentions reconstructing structures and visualizing excavated areas in 3D.

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    The document discusses how computers and statistics can be used in archaeology, specifically geographic information systems (GIS) for site location analysis, viewsheds, routes, and landscape changes. It also mentions reconstructing structures and visualizing excavated areas in 3D.

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    Gis Part4 Week6 140307

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    Dr Richard Haddlesey
    The document discusses how computers and statistics can be used in archaeology, specifically geographic information systems (GIS) for site location analysis, viewsheds, routes, and landscape changes. It also mentions reconstructing structures and visualizing excavated areas in 3D.

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    COMPUTERS AND

    STATISTICS IN
    ARCHAEOLOGY

    Week 7. Geographic
    Information Systems (GIS) - 5
    © Richard Haddlesey www.medievalarchitecture.net
    Site location analysis
    ● Site catchment
    • Simple distance vs travel time / effort
    • Control / access to resources
    ● Viewsheds
    ● Optimum routes
    ● Effect of landscape change
    flooding, climate, erosion,
    isostatic & eustatic adjustment
    Visualisation/solid models
    ● Reconstruction of superstructure from plans &
    other evidence
    ● 3D visualisation of excavated units, features &
    artefacts
    ● Fly-throughs

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