Landscape Archaeology between Art and Science

From a Multi- to an Interdisciplinary Approach

Sjoerd J. Kluiving, Erika Guttmann-Bond, Sjoerd J. Kluiving, Erika Guttmann-Bond

• Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
• Year: 2012
• eBook ISBN: 9789048516070
• Edition: 1
• Topic: Social Sciences
• Subtopic: Archaeology
• Index: Social Sciences

Table of contents

• Contents
• Preface
• INTRODUCTION
• THEME 1. HOW DID LANDSCAPE CHANGE?
• 1.1. Cultural Landscapes of Seusamora in Eastern Georgia
• 1.2. Irrigation and landscape: An interdisciplinary approach
• 1.3. Principles of preservation and recalling of memory traces in an industrial landscape: A case study of decayed monument recreation in the brown-coal mining area of Bílina, Czech Republic
• 1.4. Cultural forces in the creation of landscapes of south-eastern Rhodope: Evolution of the Byzantine monastic landscape
• 1.5. The change analysis of the green spaces of the Historical Peninsula in Istanbul, Turkey
• 1.6. The evolution of an agrarian landscape. Methodological proposals for the archaeological study of the alluvial plain of Medellin (Guadiana basin, Spain)
• 1.7. Talking ruins: The legacy of baroque garden design in Manor Parks of Estonia
• 1.8. Configuring the landscape: Roman mining in the conventus Asturum (NW Hispania)
• 1.9. English town commons and changing landscapes
• 1.10. From feature fetish to a landscape perspective: A change of perception in the research of pingo scars in the late Pleistocene landscape in the Northern Netherlands
• THEME II. IMPROVING TEMPORAL, CHRONOLOGICAL AND TRANSFORMATIONAL FRAMEWORKS
• 2.1. Pre-industrial Charcoal Production in southern Brandenburg and its impact on the environment
• 2.2. Landscape transformations in North Coastal Etruria
• 2.3. Can the period of Dolmens construction be seen in the pollen record? Pollen analytical investigations of Holocene settlement and vegetation history in the Westensee area, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
• 2.4. Geo- and Landscape archaeological investigations in south-western Lazio (Italy): An approach for the identification of man-made landscape transformation processes in the hinterland of Rome
• 2.5. The medieval territory of Brussels: A dynamic landscape of urbanisation
• THEME III. LINKING LANDSCAPES OF LOWLANDS TO MOUNTAINOUS AREAS
• 3.1. A qualitative model for the effect of upstream land use on downstream water availability in a western Andean valley, southern Peru
• 3.2. Connecting lowlands and uplands: An ethno-archaeological approach to transhumant pastoralism in Sardinia (Italy)
• 3.3. The prehistoric peopling process in the Holocene landscape of the Grosseto area: How to manage uncertainty and the quest for ancient shorelines
• THEME IV. APPLYING CONCEPTS OF SCALE
• 4.1. Landscape scale and human mobility: Geoarchaeological evidence from Rutherfords Creek, New South Wales, Australia
• 4.2. Surface contra subsurface assemblages: Two archaeological case studies from Thesprotia, Greece
• THEME V. NEW DIRECTIONS IN DIGITAL PROSPECTION AND MODELLING TECHNIQUES
• 5.1. Biting off more than we can chew? The current and future role of digital techniques in landscape archaeology
• 5.2. Using Google Earth and GIS to survey in the Peruvian Andes
• 5.3. The occupation of the Antequera Depression (Malaga, Spain) through the 1st millennium BC: A geographical and archaeological perspective into Romanisation
• 5.4. Mapping the probability of settlement location for the Malia-Lasithi region (Crete, Greece) during the Minoan Protopalatial period
• 5.5. Using LIDAR-derived Local Relief Models (LRM) as a new tool for archaeological prospection
• 5.6. The ue of digital devices in the research of Hungarian monastic gardens of the 18th century
• 5.7. Thinking topographically about the landscape around Besançon (Doubs, France)
• 5.8. Modelling the agricultural potential of Early Iron Age settlement hinterland areas in southern Germany
• 5.9. Radiography of a townscape. Understanding, visualising and managing a Roman townsite
• 5.10. New methods to analyse LIDAR-based elevation models for historical landscape studies with five time slices
• THEME VI. HOW WILL LANDSCAPE ARCHAEOLOGY DEVELOP IN THE FUTURE
• 6.1. The future of landscape archaeology
• 6.2. Look the other way – from a branch of archaeology to a root of landscape studies
• 6.3. The past informs the future; landscape archaeology and historic landscape characterisation in the UK
• 6.4. ‘Landscape’, ‘environment’ and a vision of interdisciplinarity
• 6.5. Landscape studies: The future of the field