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Experimentation in Archaeology
After a brief overview of the history of archaeological experimentation which has not yet been established as a sub-discipline, this chapter presents...
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Collapse Studies in Archaeology from 2012 to 2023
The study of collapse in archaeology and history has continued to grow and develop in the last decade and is a respectable target of investigation in...
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Geo-archaeology, archaeometry, and history of a seismic-endangered historical site in central Apennines (Italy)
Ancient human settlements accumulate essential historical, archaeological, and geological information. An example is the St. Angel Cave, which...
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Seismic effectiveness evaluation and optimized design of tie up method for securing museum collections
To quantify the seismic effectiveness of the most commonly used fishing line tie up method for securing museum collections and optimize fixed...
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Language and late modernity: An archaeology of statal narratives of multilingualism in the Philippines
This analysis examines an archaeology of statal narratives as they relate to the multilingual linguistic milieu of the Philippines since independence...
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Near-Surface Seismic Arrival Time Picking with Transfer and Semi-Supervised Learning
The understanding of subsurface information on the Earth is crucial in numerous fields such as economics of oil and gas, geophysical exploration,...
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The Challenges of the Conservation of Earthen Sites in Seismic Areas
During the 1990s, the Getty Conservation Institute (GCI) carried out a research and laboratory testing program, the Getty Seismic Adobe Project...
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The Dialectic Between Heritage Value and Seismic Safety: How to Achieve a Better Balance
Proper treatment of patrimonial structures requires laser-like focus on preserving the heritage value of the structures, while accounting for their...
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Comprehensive Technologies for Space Archaeology
Earth observation takes the Earth as the research object to rely on space platforms such as satellites, spacecraft, near-space vehicles, and the...
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Impacts of seismic activity and climatic change on Chinese history in the recent millennium
General history of disasters in China suggests that China has frequently experienced two major natural disasters in its long history, one is from...
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Cracking the Capitalist Code: Archaeology, Resistance and the Historical Present in Ecuador
The CONIAE (Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador) continuously critiques the global capitalist neoliberal structure. Similarly, this...
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Past Restorations and Current Damages in a Building Affected by Seismic Events (2016): The Stronghold of Arquata Del Tronto (Italy)
The Stronghold of Arquata del Tronto was seriously damaged by the seismic events in 2016. Indeed, the stability of the curtain walls is threatened by...
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Historical Earthquakes, Tsunamis and Archaeology in the Iberian Peninsula
Research on historical earthquakes and tsunamis in the Iberian Peninsula has made great strides in recent years, from diverse scientific fields...
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A History of Japanese Diaspora Archaeology
Japanese diaspora archaeology originated in the late 1960s but reports and publications did not appear until the 1980s. Early studies often included...
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Seismic Deformations at Archaeological Sites, in Sediments, and the Relief of Mt. Opuk, Crimea
AbstractThe study of archaeological sites in the area of Mt. Opuk (southeast Crimea) allow us to outline approximately the chronology of seismic...
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The Archaeology of Post-Earthquake Repairs: New Insights into Building Processes in Roman Pompeii
Repairs are important evidence for analysing the impacts of an earthquake in a built environment, and their study is one of the main issues of...
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Paleo-Earthquakes along the Zheduotang Fault, **anshuihe Fault System, Eastern Tibet: Implications for Seismic Hazard Evaluation
The Kangding City in eastern Tibet is at high risk due to frequent strong earthquakes along the **anshuihe sinistral strike-slip fault bounding the...
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