Network analysis in archaeology
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Long-distance communication has emerged as a particular focus for archaeological exploration using network theory, analysis, and modelling. The promise is apparently obvious: communication in the past doubtlessly had properties of... more
Scholars typically argue that cultural interaction between the West Mediterranean islands of Sardinia and Corsica and the European mainland took place through the Tuscan Archipelago, via such intermediary islands as Elba and Pianosa. This... more
The finds that provided the basis of the dissertation were excavated in 2005 in Iváncsa. The processing of some of these finds is a step forward in the research from a purely quantitative point of view. While we know a larger number of... more
Exchange in the Roman Mediterranean has often been described with general network terminology, but rarely have the formal methods or theory of network analysis been applied to the archaeological evidence for Roman maritime interaction.... more
This presentation was given in Maastricht in September 2017 at the EAA in a session (which I co-organised) titled "Archaeological Networks and Social Interaction". The focus of the session was on moving away from the dominance of spatial... more
Uncorrected proofs to appear in Roddick and Stahl (eds.) "Knowledge in Motion: Constellations of Learning Across Time and Place" University of Arizona Press. The concept of “communities of practice” has been effectively used to... more
"Across the Corrupting Sea: Post-Braudelian Approaches to the Ancient Eastern Mediterranean" reframes current discussions of the Mediterranean world by rereading the past with new methodological approaches. The work asks readers to... more
Journées d'étude jeunes chercheur 17 mars 2022
Strasbourg, UMR 7044 Archimède
Misha, 5 allée du général Rouvillois, 67000 Strasbourg
Strasbourg, UMR 7044 Archimède
Misha, 5 allée du général Rouvillois, 67000 Strasbourg
Full title: “Re-assembling regions. The social occasions of technological exchange in Viking Age Scandinavia”, in Randi Barndon, Ingvild, Øye & Asbjørn Engevik (eds.) The Archaeology of Regional Technologies: Case Studies from the... more
The main results of the EPNet lines of research carried out by the author of this chapter are summarized in the following pages. The involved cases are compiled here, not ordered chronologically by date of publication, but by subject... more
Mobility is often cited as the essence of life in the Eurasian steppe, and with it mobile dwellings and households. Steppe nomads offer ethnographically potent visions of inhabited space into which archaeological landscapes fit... more
PhD defense took place 15 November 2012; the updated thesis will be published shortly as monograph and (open access) e-book at: http://www.sidestone.com/books/cultural-landscapes-social-networks-and-historical-trajectories
Refitting and conjoinable pieces have long been used in archaeology to assess the consistency of discrete spatial units, such as layers, and to evaluate disturbance and post-depositional processes. The majority of current methods, despite... more
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352409X1500019X (copy of the article) Due to its rich computing abilities, Physarum polycephalum, a vegetative stage of acellular slime, has been repeatedly used during the last decade... more
(in Dutch) Vandaag de dag kan het wel of niet hebben van de juiste connecties iemand maken of breken.Netwerken zijn echter niet alleen bepalend voor onze huidige samenleving, ze speelden ook een cruciale rol in het verleden. Tijdens de... more
Full article available here: https://pure.au.dk/portal/da/persons/louise-felding(8a484820-54d3-4f3d-811d-70fa7ed87ba3)/publications/one-ring-to-rule-them-all(4279fa06-b34e-428c-b1f8-4fba9efb53fc).html Through a multi-scalar approach... more
Presentation at the Digital Classicist Berlin, 21.02.2017. - https://cat0nmars.github.io/2017-DC-Berlin/
In this paper we study the potential and challenges of a formal network approach for the study of 1st to 3rd century AD kinship networks in ancient Palmyra (in present-day Syria). The recent availability of a large digitised... more
Palmyra, ancient Tadmor, in the Syrian Desert located halfway between the Euphrates and the Mediterranean coast, was an oasis city situated in a landscape that was harsh and uninviting. We know that the site under the name Tadmor... more
Depuis maintenant plus d’une décennie, les recherches archéologiques intègrent dans leur réflexion la notion de « réseau », renouvelant ainsi leurs approches des sociétés antiques. En effet, la prise en considération et l’analyse de... more
Inspired by actor-network theory, this research uses an operationalized archaeological actor-network approach to characterize and examine human-object relationships associated with ritual caching deposits (votive bundles of objects) at... more
Vortrag im Rahmen des DH-Kolloquiums der Berlin-Brandenburgischen Akademie der Wissenschaften