GIS approaches to regional analysis: A case study of the island of Hvar
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The archaeological database 4. GIS approaches to the archaeology of Hvar 5. GIS approaches to territorial boundary definition 6. Cairns and tumuli; agricultural clearance or ritual activity 6.1. Problems in the definition of stone cairns and tumuli 6.2.The analysis of stone cairns on the island of Hvar 7. Roman villas in the landscape 8. The Greeks on Hvar: optimal paths and visibility analysis in archaeology 9. Neolithic settlement on Hvar: archaeological limitations and GIS applications 10. GIS and heritage management 11. Concluding comments Appendix: Codes used in the Hvar sites and monuments register Bibliography 2 ILLUSTRATIONS 1. GIS hardware 2. The digitiser 3. The scanner 4. The electromagnetic spectrum 5. Examples of information derived from the Digital Elevation Model (DEM) 6. GIS data layers 7. Raster representation of vegetation data layer 8. Flow chart representing GIS information paths 9. Location of the island of Hvar within Europe 10. The Hvar DEM 11. Simplified soil map based on agricultural potential 12. Pie chart illustrating soil classes on the island of Hvar 13. Lithological map of Hvar 14. Pie chart illustrating lithology classes on the island of Hvar 15. Microclimate zones 16. Neolithic findspots on the island of Hvar 17. Bronze Age findspots on the island of Hvar 18. Iron Age findspots on the island of Hvar 19. Greek findspots on the island of Hvar 20. Roman findspots on the island of Hvar 21. Distribution of hillfort sites with boundaries defined through GIS modules 22. Traditional site catchments for hillfort sites 23. Traditional and GIS derived catchments for the Gracisce hillfort 24. Traditional and GIS derived catchments for the Hvar Castle hillfort 25. GIS catchments for major hillfort sites on the island of Hvar 26. Gracisce catchment and soil types 27. Hillfort catchments and soil types on the island of Hvar 28. Relative size of hillfort catchments in hectares 29. Hillfort sites and pie charts illustrating the proportion of soil types within individual catchments 30. Soils and hillfort catchments including the Umic site 31. The distribution of stone cairns 32. The distribution of tumuli 33. Cairns and tumuli: expected and actual occurrences against soil type 34. Cairns and tumuli: expected and actual occurrences against lithology 35. Cairns, tumuli and the Gracisce catchment 36. Cairns, tumuli and the Hvar Castle catchment 37. Tumuli within the bay at Vira (after Zaninovic 1978b) 38. The distribution of cairns and tumuli within hillfort catchments on the …
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