Archaeologists have long been called on to use geophysical techniques to locate unmarked
graves in both archaeological and forensic contexts. Although these techniques—primarily …

Geophysical prospection on 14 ha integrates the processing and interpretation of vertical
multispectral and oblique aerial images for uncovering the archaeology of the Roman city of …

Over the past 20 years, archaeologists have grown increasingly interested in exploring the
relationships between humans and things. In part, this focus on materiality has been fueled …

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 …

Abstract During the Middle Woodland period, from 200 BC to AD 600, southeastern societies
erected monuments, interacted widely, and produced some of the most striking material …

Object-based image analysis (OBIA) has been increasingly used to identify terrain features
of archaeological sites, but only recently to extract subsurface archaeological features from …

The Middle Woodland period in eastern North America witnessed a florescence of
monumental architecture and material exchange linked to widespread networks of ritual …

The growth and decline of large village communities is a topic of considerable interest for
archaeologists studying the development of complex regional polities. In this article …

Abstract In the United States, archaeological sites on private lands have few legal
protections, and are thus at risk of damage or destruction. To alleviate these risks …

Archaeologists often use near-surface geophysics or LiDAR-derived topographic imagery in
their research. However, rarely are the two integrated in a way that offers a robust …