Lidar, Space, and Time in Archaeology: Promises and Challenges

T Inomata - Annual Review of Anthropology, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Airborne lidar (light detection and ranging), which produces three-dimensional models of
ground surfaces under the forest canopy, has become an important tool in archaeological …

An observational and theoretical framework for interpreting the landscape palimpsest through airborne LiDAR

KM Johnson, WB Ouimet - Applied geography, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract High resolution airborne Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) has become a
commonly used resource on a global scale to study landscapes and associated cultural …

Skin deep: LiDAR and good practice of landscape archaeology

D Mlekuž - Good practice in archaeological diagnostics: Non …, 2013 - Springer
LiDAR—like photography and other visual technologies—not only produces pictures but
extends our power to detect, record, and imagine landscapes. It allows very precise three …

Using Airborne LiDAR Survey to explore Historic-era archaeological landscapes of Montserrat in the Eastern Caribbean

RS Opitz, K Ryzewski, JF Cherry… - Journal of Field …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
This article describes what appears to be the first archaeological application of airborne
LiDAR survey to historic-era landscapes in the Caribbean archipelago, on the island of …

Geomorphological traces of conflict in high-resolution elevation models

R Hesse - Applied geography, 2014 - Elsevier
High-resolution digital elevation models, often derived from airborne lidar, are rapidly
gaining importance in both archaeology and geomorphology, in particular where these two …

The use of LiDAR in reconstructing the pre‐World War II landscapes of abandoned mountain villages in southern Poland

AN Affek, J Wolski, A Latocha… - Archaeological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The cessation of most human activities resulting from post‐World War II expulsions and
forced displacements in Central Europe triggered massive land cover transformation in …

LiDAR‐guided archaeological survey of a Mediterranean landscape: Lessons from the ancient Greek polis of Kolophon (Ionia, Western Anatolia)

B Grammer, E Draganits, M Gretscher… - Archaeological …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In 2013, an airborne laser scan survey was conducted in the territory of the Ionian city of
Kolophon near the western coast of modern Turkey as part of an archaeological survey …

Map** the Adena-Hopewell landscape in the Middle Ohio Valley, USA: multi-scalar approaches to LiDAR-derived imagery from Central Kentucky

ER Henry, CR Shields, TR Kidder - Journal of Archaeological Method and …, 2019 - Springer
Archaeologists around the world have shown that LiDAR has the potential to map a wide
range of architectural features built by humans. The ability to map archaeological sites at a …