New technologies for archaeology multidisciplinary investigations in Palpa and Nasca, Peru
Gives an overview of developments in archaeometry. This work presents a detailed history of human development as well as its interaction with natural environment in the Nasca region, based on South America's detailed numeric archaeochronology.
| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin :
Springer
c2009.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2009. |
| Colección: | Natural science in archaeology.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009462827106719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- – New Methods and Technologies of Natural Sciences for Archaeological Investigations in Nasca and Palpa, Peru
- – New Methods and Technologies of Natural Sciences for Archaeological Investigations in Nasca and Palpa, Peru
- Geoarchaeology
- Man and Environment in the Eastern Atacama Desert (Southern Peru): Holocene Climate Changes and Their Impact on Pre-Columbian Cultures
- Built on Sand: Climatic Oscillation and Water Harvesting During the Late Intermediate Period
- Geophysics
- Beneath the Desert Soil – Archaeological Prospecting with a Caesium Magnetometer
- Quantum Detection Meets Archaeology – Magnetic Prospection with SQUIDs, Highly Sensitive and Fast
- Viewing the Subsurface in 3D: Sediment Tomography for (Geo-)Archaeological Prospection in Palpa, Southern Peru
- The Field of Sherds: Reconstructing Geomagnetic Field Variations from Peruvian Potsherds
- Bioarchaeology
- From Hunters to Regional Lords: Funerary Practices in Palpa, Peru
- Talking Bones: Bioarchaeological Analysis of Individuals from Palpa
- Who Were the Nasca? Population Dynamics in Pre-Columbian Southern Peru Revealed by Ancient DNA Analyses
- Humans and Camelids in River Oases of the Ica–Palpa–Nazca Region in Pre-Hispanic Times – Insights from H-C-N-O-S-Sr Isotope Signatures
- The Nasca and Their Dear Creatures – Molecular Genetic Analysis of Pre-Columbian Camelid Bones and Textiles
- Archaeochronometry
- Of Layers and Sherds: A Context-Based Relative Chronology of the Nasca Style Pottery from Palpa
- The Clock in the Corn Cob: On the Development of a Chronology of the Paracas and Nasca Period Based on Radiocarbon Dating
- Cold Light from the Sediments of a Hot Desert: How Luminescence Dating Sheds Light on the Landscape Development of the Northeastern Atacama
- Light Thrown on History – The Dating of Stone Surfaces at the Geoglyphs of Palpa Using Optically Stimulated Luminescence
- Geomatics
- Virtual Archaeology – New Methods of Image-Based 3D Modeling
- Virtual Flight Over the Nasca Lines – Automated Generation of a Photorealistically Textured 3D Model of the Pampa de Nasca
- Context Matters: GIS-Based Spatial Analysis of the Nasca Geoglyphs of Palpa
- A Model Helicopter Over Pinchango Alto – Comparison of Terrestrial Laser Scanning and Aerial Photogrammetry
- Perspectives and Contrasts: Documentation and Interpretation of the Petroglyphs of Chichictara, Using Terrestrial Laser Scanning and Image-Based 3D Modeling
- Pottery Plotted by Laser – 3D Acquisition for Documentation and Analysis of Symmetry of Ancient Ceramics
- Archaeometallurgy
- Gold in Southern Peru? Perspectives of Research into Mining Archaeology
- Fingerprints in Gold
- Summary
- Life at the Edge of the Desert – Archaeological Reconstruction of the Settlement History in the Valleys of Palpa, Peru.
