LiDAR applications in archaeology: A systematic review

G Vinci, F Vanzani, A Fontana… - Archaeological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In the last two decades, the analysis of data derived from LiDAR (light detection and
ranging) technology has dramatically changed the investigation and documentation of past …

“A survey of surveys” revisited: current approaches to landscape and surface archaeology in southern Africa

E Hallinan - African Archaeological Review, 2022 - Springer
Surveys are an important reconnaissance tool in African archaeology, but surface-oriented
research is still relatively limited. Thirty years on from John Bower's “survey of surveys,” this …

Following the herds? A new distribution of hunting kites in Southwest Asia

M Fradley, F Simi, M Guagnin - The Holocene, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Remote-sensing analysis of open-source satellite imagery has identified a major, new
distribution of undocumented hunting kite structures in northern Arabia. This new data has …

Revisiting Middle Stone Age hunting at≠ GI, Botswana: A tip cross-sectional area study

M Lombard, S Churchill - Southern African Field Archaeology, 2022 - journals.uj.ac.za
≠ Gi was excavated almost half-a-century ago. Despite no formally published analyses of its
lithic and faunal assemblages, the site has been important to discussions about …

Wonderboompoort, South Africa: A natural game funnel for meat harvesting during the later Acheulean

M Lombard, MG Lotter, MV Caruana - Journal of Archaeological Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract We revisit Wonderboompoort, South Africa, in terms of its potential to have served
as a natural game funnel during the Pleistocene later Acheulean. The geological and …

Of/Xam, springbok and stone hunting funnels in southern Africa

I Parsons, M Lombard - Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper we explore the interconnectedness of the/Xam San and springbok (Antidorcas
marsupialis), the most frequently referenced animal in the/Xam archive of the Nama Karoo …

Faunal exploitation strategies during the later Pleistocene in southern Africa

GL Dusseldorp, JP Reynard - Oxford Research Encyclopedia of …, 2022 - oxfordre.com
Summary Analysis of Late Pleistocene fauna exploitation (~ 130,000–12,000 years ago) in
southern Africa is of global academic relevance. Faunal analyses from southern African sites …

[PDF][PDF] COMBINED GROUND PENETRATING RADAR AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL TEST EXCAVATIONS AT SITES DR-F2 AND DR-F7 (ECPHRA PERMIT NO. 35/4/23 …

J Peyroutet, K van Ryneveld, D Fourie - SIGNATURE, 2024 - researchgate.net
F2: Possible Human Burial Site (S33. 58707 E25. 47629). This feature comprise a single
circular stone cairn located along the proposed route for the OHL line. The cairn measures …

A preliminary report of the excavation at Spitzkloof D rockshelter, Namaqualand, South Africa

C Hopper, G Dewar - Southern African Field Archaeology, 2023 - journals.uj.ac.za
This paper describes the first excavations of Spitzkloof D rockshelter located in the semi-arid
desert of northern Namaqualand, South Africa. The site is in a dry river valley 30 km south of …

[PDF][PDF] Using aerial survey to record new sites in the Keimoes kite landscape of South Africa.

MG Lotter, T Forssman, S Bielderman, M Lombard - 2023 - 102.133.176.231
The recent identification of kite sites on the Keimoes landscape, in the Northern Cape
Province of South Africa, has shed light on how past populations built and utilised low stone …