CAA 1991

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Proceedings of the 19th CAA conference held at the University of Oxford, UK, 25th to 27th March, 1991

Edited by Gary Lock & Jonathan Moffett

Published in the BAR International Series (S577) by Tempvs Reparatvm, Oxford, UK, 1992.

 

CONTENTS

1     Nick Ryan                  Beyond the relational database: managing the         1–6        
                                 variety and complexity of archaeological data.                  

2     P. N. Cheetham J. G. B.    The archaeological database - new relations?         7–14       
      Haigh                                                                                      

3     Michael Heyworth           The British Archaeological Bibliography: a fully     15–20      
                                 computerised service for archaeology.                           

4     Juan A. Barceló            Programming an intelligent database in hypertext.    21–27      

5     Helge Steenweg             Computers and Social History: building a database    29–38      
                                 from medieval tax registers for improved                        
                                 information retrieval in Göttingen.                             

6     Leonor Barroca Sebastian   Object-oriented design for excavation simulation     39–48      
      Rahtz                      programming.                                                    

7     Neel Smith                 An experiment in electronic exchange and             49–57      
                                 publication of archaeological field data.                       

8     Kazumasa Ozawa             REDATO: An archaeological database system with       59–67      
                                 geographical analysis.                                          

9     Neil Lang Steve Stead      Sites and Monuments Records in England – theory      69–76      
                                 and practice.                                                   

10    Kenneth L. Kvamme          Geographic Information Systems and Archaeology.      77–84      

11    I. M. Roorda R. Wiemer     Towards a new archaeological information system in   85–88      
                                 the Netherlands.                                                

12    Daniel Arroy-Bishop        Further structuring of the ArchéoDATA System.        89–94      

13    John Castleford            Archaeology, GIS, and the time dimension: an         95–106     
                                 overview.                                                       

14    Clive Ruggles              Abstract Data Structures for GIS Applications in     107–112    
                                 Archaeology.                                                    

15    Vincent Gaffney Zoran      Diodorus Siculus and the island of Hvar, Dalmatia:   113–125    
      Stancic                    testing the text with GIS.                                      

16    Kenneth L. Kvamme          Terrain Form Analysis of archaeological location     127–136    
                                 through Geographic Information Systems.                         

17    Clive Orton                Quantitative Methods in the 1990s.                   137–140    

18    M. J. Baxter               Archaeological uses of the biplot – a neglected      141–148    
                                 technique?                                                      

19    John Peterson              Fourier analysis of field boundaries.                149-156    

20    J. G. B. Haigh             Radial basis functions and archaeological surfaces.  157–161    

21    Suzanne Keene Clive Orton  Measuring the condition of museum collections.       163–166    

22    Costis Dallas              Relational description, similarity and               167–178    
                                 classification of complex archaeological entities.              

23    François Djindjian Vanda   Reconstructing stratigraphy: a discrete sampling     179–181    
      Vitali                     approach.                                                       

24    Anna Tirpáková Ivona       The application of some mathematical-statistical     183–186    
      Vlkolinská                 methods for the analysis of Slavic pottery.                     

25    J.-G. Rozoy J. Bennink     The Rozoy Numerical Ordination and Seriation         187–190    
      R. R. Newell               program package for the analysis of nominal data                
      T.S.Constandse-Westermann  matrices with MS-DOS Personal Computers.                        

26    J. G. B. Haigh             Automatic grid balancing in geophysical survey.      191–196    

27    W. Booth S. S. Ipson J.    An inexpensive PC-based imaging system for           197–204    
      G. B. Haigh                applications in archaeology.                                    

28    S. Laflin N. Perry         A PC-based program to display surface data.          205–211    

29    Gill Chapman               Do-it-yourself reconstruction modelling.             213–218    

30    J. Cornforth C. Davidson   Visualising ancient Greece: computer graphics in     219–225    
      C. J. Dallas G. R. Lock    the Sacred Way Project.