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14C-power-sensitivity

How wrong is wrong and how good can it get? 14C chronological model power and sensitivity analyses with OxCal and R.

3D libraries of ships

A 3D library of ancient (classical era) ships.

3D_EdgeAngle

Semi-automated 3D digital method to systematically quantify stone tool edge angle and design.

3d_spatial_ripley_analyses

Test spatial associations of objects in three dimensions by using the Ripley’s K function.

3d-ceramics

3d models of archaeological ceramics.

3D-ORGAN

3D reconstruction of incomplete archaeological objects using a generative adversarial network (GAN).

3D-survey-collection

Blender addon that simplifies the tasks involved in the management and optimization of the archaeological and architectonic 3D record.

A bibliography of public archaeology and archaeological heritage management in the Mediterranean

A collection of references about public archaeology and archaeological heritage management in/from the Mediterranean.

A Mobile Data-Collection Workflow for Archaeologists

A list of tools and resource for data collection and processing in the field.

a-scientific-computing-environment-for-archaeology.txt

Scientific Computing Environment for archaeology: Installing R, Rstudio and other things on a lightweight Linux in a VirtualBox virtual machine

ABC of Archaeobotanical Open Science

A list of terms related to open archaeobotanical science.

ABM tutorials

A collection of tutorial on agent-based modelling for archaeologists.

ABMA

Code repository and website for Agent-Based Modeling for Archaeology.

ABMA_tutorials

A set of interactive tutorials to build agent-based models and how to use them in your work as archaeologist. These tutorials are both suitable for beginners and people who want to brush up their modelling skills.

aca_data_collection

collection of archaeological data for training purposes.

ADMUR

Tools to directly model underlying population dynamics using chronological datasets (radiocarbon and other) with a variety of models, including Continuous Piecewise Linear (CPL) model framework, and model comparison framework using BIC. Package also calibrates 14C samples, and generates Summed Probability Distributions (SPD). CPL modelling directly estimates the most likely population trajectory given a dataset, using SPD simulation analysis to generate a Goodness-of-fit test for the best selected model.

aDRAC

The Archive des datations radiocarbones d’Afrique centrale (archive for radiocarbon datings from Central Africa, aDRAC) provides a catalogue of available radiocarbon dates from Central Africa. The data cover published radiocarbon dates and essential metadata for each date as well as available references.

AIDA

Dataset of 4,010 radiocarbon dates from Italy from Late Mesolithic until Late Antiquity.

aion

Provides a system of classes and methods to represent and work with archaeological time-series.

AIS

Archaeological Information System

Akkademia

Translating Akkadian signs to transcriptions using NLP techniques such as HMM, MEMM and BiLSTM neural networks.

Al2O3_AnalysisApp

Shiny app to analyse Al2O3:C measurements

alkahest

Pre-Processing XY Data from Experimental Methods.

allen-relations

Allen relations from Bayesian calibration: R function to compare two indefinite intervals produced by a Bayesian calibration using the Allen algebra.

allen.archaeology

Allen’s Interval Algebra for Archaeologists.

Alligator

A Web tool for converting CAs with dating information to relative time intervals as RDF.

Analysing Stable Isotope Data

Tutorial on how to visualise, analyse and interpret stable isotope data

Analysing-Archaeological-Radiocabon-Ages-Using-R

Practice some techniques for analysing archaeological radiocabon ages using R.

anatolia-bibliography-map

The goal of this project is to spatially locate bibliographic resources regarding the archaeology of Anatolia (modern Turkey). This takes the bibliography of archaeology to the next level by showing not only the topics and authors, but where the archaeological research is being done.

ancient-artifacts

Dynamic image analysis to identify ancient artifacts in soil samples.

ancient-ceramic-kilns

GeoJSON files for ceramic kilns of the ancient world, no chronological/spatial boundaries

AncientMetagenomeDir

Repository containing lists of all published ancient metagenome samples (and related).

anthroFun

Functions to help with the preprocessing steps in anthropological research.

anthropmmd

An R package for Smith’s Mean Measure of Divergence (MMD), with a graphical user interface, facilities for trait selection and graphical representations.

aoristAAR

A R package for the aoristic analysis of archaeological data.

aoristic

R package for aoristic analysis; the goal of aoristic is to make sense of temporally vague data.

aoristic-analysis

Estimate probabilities of find numbers per period.

ArboDat

A program package for registering and importing data of archaeobotanical analyses including contexts of samples as well as evaluation tools.

archaeo-CRF

Conditional Random Fields model for NER in Dutch Archaeology.

archaeo-db-workshop

Information and guidelines for a workshop about managing archaeological databases

Archaeo-Term

Multilingual glossary designed to enhance access to archaeological data.

ArchaeoAstroInsight

QGIS Python script/plugin for computing azimuth, horizon altitude, and celestial declination of a specific bearing indicated by a line segment selected by a user.

ArchaeoCal

An R Interface to OxCal.

ArchaeoChron

Bayesian Modeling of Archaeological Chronologies.

ArchaeoData

Models and data to reproduce results from ArchaeoPhases examples and vignettes.

ArchaeoLines

The ArchaeoLines plugin displays any combination of declination arcs most relevant to archaeo- or ethnoastronomical studies.

Archaeological Ethics Database

Brings together sources on archaeological ethics in a single place for the use of students, researchers, and professional archaeologists.

Archaeological_Catalogue_from_CSV_Spreadsheet

A template to create an archaeological catalogue from a spreadsheet using the LaTeX csvsimple package.

archaeological-object-sharing

An online space for sharing data, 3d models, etc about archaeological objects to enable the comparison of these objects.

archaeological-SNA-R-demo

A quick demo of archaeological social network analysis in R

archaeological-survey-location-collector

An app for use in archaeological field survey to collect high-accurate point locations, photographs, and other data.

archaeology

A directory of GitHub projects by OR for archaeologists.

ARchaeology

View the AR models on your phone.

archaeology_on_wikipedia.R

How does wikipedia see archaeology?

archaeology-data-service

An app to collect data on archaeological objects.

archaeology-grand-challenges.r

Sketch of a look at the ‘grand challenges’ of Kintigh et al. 2014.

archaeology-machine-learning

Machine learning techniques for archaeology.

archaeology-object-data-collector-app

archaeology-object-data-collector-app

ArchaeologyAdventure

A simple adventure game in Unity2D. Revolves around being an archaeologist exploring some ruin and digging up treasure/fossils

ArchaeolPhytoliths

Automated detection and classification of multi-cell phytoliths at genera and species-level using Deep Learning algorithm.

ArchaeoMag

Program for the modelling of magnetic anomalies in archaeological research.

ArchaeoPhases

Tools for the post-processing of the Markov Chain simulated by any software used for the construction of archeological chronologies.

archaeosrp

Read PDFs with archaeological site report information and return the information in the forms as a dataframe.

ArchAIDE

Tool for the automatic recognition of archaeological pottery.

archchron

For handling archaeological chronological data.

archdata

The archdata package provides several types of data that are typically used in archaeological research

archeo-bertje

A Dutch BERT model for the Archaeology domain.

archeofrag

R package for the analysis of the fragmentation of archeological objects.

ArcheOS

Linux distribution with specialist software for archaeological purposes.

ArcheoShape

Analysis tools for geometric models of archaeological pieces.

archeoViz

A packaged R ‘Shiny’ application for the visualisation, interactive exploration, and web communication of archaeological spatial data.

archeoViz Portal

An R Shiny application to gather and map datasets visualised using the archeoViz application

arches

Arches is a web platform for creating, managing, & visualizing geospatial data. Arches was inspired by the needs of the Cultural Heritage community, particularly the widespread need of organizations to build & manage cultural heritage inventories.

arches-via-docker

Deployment of Arches via Docker for archaeology and related instruction.

archiedb

A light-weight database application designed to standardize and simplify data entry of archaeological or historical artifacts

ArchJobCAD

Tasks for Excavations in AutoCAD

archSeries

Frequency time-series tools for archaeology.

archstopmo

An Archaeology Stop Motion Movie Festival!

archvocab

The ArchVocab ontologies by Leif Isaksen

ARCSCore

ARCSCore is a metadata standard for organizing and sharing digital versions of non-digital documents created during the course of an archaeological investigation

ARFloorPlanApp

Floor plan app using augmented reality.

ark-addons

This is a Django project to obtain statistical information from an ARK project. It is aimed to mine data from archaeological databases and create customizable visualizations, querying both text and geographical data.

ARK1

The ARK v1.1.2 Stable Release. ARK (The Archaeological Recording Kit) is a web-based ’toolkit’ for the collection, storage and dissemination of archaeological data. It includes data-editing, data-creation, data-viewing and data-sharing tools, all of which are delivered using a web-based front-end.

Ark2

ARK (The Archaeological Recording Kit) 2.0 Development Repository. ARK (The Archaeological Recording Kit) is a web-based ’toolkit’ for the collection, storage and dissemination of archaeological data. It includes data-editing, data-creation, data-viewing and data-sharing tools, all of which are delivered using a web-based front-end.

ArkGrid

A QGIS plugin for local site grids.

arkhe

Tools for cleaning rectangular data

ArkMatrix

A tool for creating and manipulating Harris Matrices, part of the Archaeological Recording Kit ARK.

ArkScan

A simple gui app to simplify scanning single context plans.

ArkSpatial

A QGIS plugin to simplfy digitization of archaeological plans drawn using the Museum of London Single Context Recording methodology.

Arothron

Tools of Virtual Anthropology to build virtual cavities as endocasts, to align two disarticulated models belonging to the same specimen, and functions to import and export format files into another format.

ARQUB

Scripts at the ARQUB group to work with compositional data on archaeometric studies.

Arran

A benchmark dataset for automated detection of archaeological sites on LiDAR data.

arshm-release

Experimental mobile app demoing cultural heritage documentation tools in augmented reality. Supports capturing and annotating photos in 3D space. Proof-of-concept features in the app include image anchoring and surface drawing tools.

artefact-morpho.R

R code for converting B&W jpgs of artefact silhouettes to matrices and computing basic Elliptical Fourier statistics, including PCA and MANOVA.

Artifact_Class_Diversity

Estimates artifact class diversity in multiple geographic regions.

Artifacts-Analyzer

Python script for analyzing data sets of archaeological artifacts containing only Boolean and categorical variables.

AtlantGIS

Faked GIS-Datasets, simulating an island in the Atlantic for educational purposes in using GIS in archaeology

babylonian-hours

A digital clock which computes your local time in ‘seasonal-hours’.

BAM

A tool for the geospatial analysis, literary network visualization, and plot mapping of ancient texts.

baorista

Provides a Bayesian inferential tool for analysing time-frequencies of archaeological events associated with time spans typically obtained from relative chronological sequences (e.g. periods and phases).

BasicMapping

Working with map data in R.

baydem

Bayesian tools for reconstructing past demography.

BayLum

An R package for chronological Bayesian models integrated for Optically Stimulated OSL, Luminescence Dating

Bchron

Radiocarbon Dating, Age-Depth Modelling, Relative Sea Level Rate Estimation, and Non-Parametric Phase Modelling

benmarwickDY-XYZ-data-on-an-irregular-grid-to-an-interpolated-raster.r

Plotting remote sensing data, especially how to go from XYZ data on an irregular grid to an interpolated raster

benmarwickopencontext.r

Experimenting with the opencontext.org API using R

Bibliographic Database of African Scholarship on African Archaeology

An open-access database of African archaeology publications by African and Afrodescendant scholars.

binford

Datasets used in Binford’s 2001 book “Constructing Frames of Reference: An Analytical Method for Archaeological Theory Building Using Ethnographic and Environmental Data Sets

Binomial-Co-occurrence-Assessment

R script that implements a means for statistically assessing the degree of co-occurrence between classes within a dataset.

bioanth

An R package that provides datasets useful for biological and forensic anthropology.

BioArch_R

Apps and functions for use in Bioarchaeology

BioProfile

A shiny app which uses the results of standard osteological methods to create a basic biological profile

bleiglas

An R package that provides functions for 3D tessellation with Voro++ and subsequent horizontal cutting of the resulting polygons for 2D plotting. It was developed for archaeological spatiotemporal data, but may as well be used for other three dimensional contexts.

Bonify

Access and visualize 3D models of faunal remains.

Bootstrap-Correspondence-Analysis

R-script for conducting and evaluating bootstrapped correspondence analyses.

BraDypUS

Creating, impementing and publishing relational databases on the Web, especially for the archaeolgical domain.

Brainerd-Robinson-Similarity-Coefficient-and-Sampling-Error-Assessment

Script for calculating Brainerd-Robinson coefficients based on tabular count or percent data. This script also estimates the probability that a given difference between two samples is the product of sampling error.

Bridging the Gap ENCODE Database

Shared definitions of digital competences needed by graduate students in the programmes focusing on written cultural heritage.

c14

R package for tidy radiocarbon data.

c14-date-extractor

Script for extracting c14 dates from text.

c14-laboratory-code

List of all past and present radiocarbon laboratory codes known to have been used in published references.

c14bazAAR

R package to query different openly accessible radiocarbon date databases, allowing for basic data cleaning, calibration and merging

c14Intervals

R package for calculating probability intervals and point estimates for calibrated radiocarbon dates.

ca

R Script for Seriation Using Correspondence Analysis.

caa

Statistical methods for archaeological data analysis, course website repository.

caa2019_halfway_house

This poster presents an approach that helps archaeological projects maintain an authoritative database, while retaining the flexibility and accessibility needed for ongoing research with multiple collaborators, by implementing a server-client architecture to maintain a single, consistent research database.

caddonet

Peer reviewed and indexed articles published on Caddo archaeology since 2000.

CAinterprTools

R package to help interpreting Correspondence Analysis’ results.

calibrator

Small command line tool for 14C calibration.

CalPal-Database

CalPal 14C-Database created by Bernhard Weninger (Universität zu Köln) as part of the CalPal software package. This repository serves as an interface to access the data more easily.

carbon14

The goal of carbon14 is to provide a tidy interface to radiocarbon dating, to promote its inclusion in reproducible manuscripts

carbondate

R package to analyse multiple radiocarbon determinations.

caribbean-14C

A compilation of anthropogenic radiocarbon dates for the Caribbean region.

CAseriation

R Package for contingency tables seriation via Correspondence Analysis.

cawd

An R package that collects together data for the ancient world

cca

Colossal Cave Adventure digital palaeography and epigraphy project.

CeraMatch

Visual shape-matching of ceramics profiles.

Ceramic_Dashboard

Dashboard showing ceramic EDA and interaction network construction in the Late Prehistoric Central Illinois River Valley.

ceramic-computation

R scripts for digitizing, processing, analyzing, and comparing archaeological ceramic 2d profile drawings, photographs, and other data.

Ceramic-Frequency-Date-Plot

This R script produces a exploratory visual for assessing site date ranges originally suggested to me by Wesley Bernardini Redlands University

CeramicApportioning

A method for chronological apportioning of ceramic assemblages that considers site occupation dates, ceramic production dates, and popularity distribution curves.

charcoalhearths

Work with geotifs to detect charcoal hearths

CHARM

Cultural heritage abstract reference model.

CharTool

CharTool is a macro tool for quantifying charcoal particles for paleoecological research applications.

cherish

Cherish is a tool that aids archaeologists and designers to represent historical, urban and archaeological structures and sites in 3D by means of image manipulation and sketching. Combine disparate data types such as photographs, illustrations, diagrams, text annotations, point cloud representation, etc, into a comprehensive 3D space, to make 3D sense of the data.

chi-field-manual

A bookdown powered manual for the small scale cultural heritage organization looking to leverage various chi techniques for their own collections.

chrongler

Provides convenience functions that are helpful for working with archaeological or historical data, where chronological information is stored as a period.

chrono_spatial_modelling

This is an example implementation of chrono-spatial modelling of settlement activities.

chronochrt

Building chronological charts easily with R.

ChronoLog

A tool for computer-assisted chronological research.

chronomodel

Chronological Modelling of Archaeological Data using Bayesian Statistics.

Chronophage

Applications for obtaining chronograms (quantified chronology diagrams) and time distribution curves of archaeological or historical units from quantified dating indicators treated as inaccuracy intervals.

chronup

Tools for chronological uncertainty propagation.

civ5-prehistoric

Extends the game back millions years and multiple eras into the days when “man” first descended from the trees!

clam

A package for classical age-depth modelling of cores from deposits.

Classical and ancient Linked Open Data

A list of linked open data repositories relating to classics and ancient history.

cleanc14

Provides some utility functions for cleaning radiocarbon data in R.

CloudCal

This app will allow you to build & apply calibrations for the Tracer & Artax series of XRF devices

clustering_14C

A python implementation of the method of clustering radiocarbon dates in order to determine whether they represent separate events, or phases in time

CoccionCeramica

An application to generate temperature curves during pottery firing.

coffee

Uses Bayesian methods to enforce the chronological ordering of radiocarbon and other dates.

Corallium Fabrica

Set of 3D models of coral skeletons, which may be used as a reference collection.

cran-JSDNE

JSDNE is an age estimation methods with 3D reconstructed auricular surface.

cranial-sex-estimation-code

Data analysis implementation for evaluating a novel sex estimation method based on skullanalyzer data.

crom

Python library to make creation of CIDOC CRM easier by mapping classes/predicates to python objects.

Crop_Origins_Phylo

Repository of Crop Origins database and Phylo Food phylogeny.

CropPro

Data organisation, classification and visualisation of archaeobotanical data to understand crop processing stage.

Crossbones

Crossbones autogenerates 3D schematic skeletons, making rapid surveying and visualisation of dense skeletal assemblages a snap.

CSGR

Extracts and calculates from long bone cross sections, cortical thickness maps, and biomechanically pertinent cross-sectional geometric properties.

cTransmission

An Approximate Bayesian Computation Framework for inferring patterns of cultural transmission from frequency data.

ctv-archaeology

This CRAN Task View contains a list of packages useful for scientific work in Archaeology.

CuneiPainter

An App to recognize cuneiform characters on your Android phone.

currycarbon

App to run C14 calibration on the command line. Includes and is based on a calibration module written in and for Haskell.

Curso_Intro_R_Arqueologia

Introductory course to R for archaeologists (Spanish).

DACORD

Computer-Assisted Drawing of Archaeological Pottery.

datplot

Converting date ranges into dating ‘steps’ eases the visualization of changes in e.g. pottery consumption, style and other variables over time. This package provides tools to process and prepare data for visualization.

Day of Archaeology Archive

Archive of content shared during the annual Day of Archaeology from 2011-2017.

dayofarchaeology

A Distant Reading of the Day of Archaeology

dayofarchaeology

export of posts from dayofarchaeology.com

dedalo

Dedalo is a knowledge management system for Cultural Heritage (tangible and intangible), Natural Heritage and Oral History/Memory.

demjanp

Radiocarbon Dating Resolution Calculator.

Dendro_R

Small repository that lists R packages used in dendrochronology or tree-ring research.

dendroNetwork

Enables researchers to easily construct a network of dendrochronological series based on the similarity and find patterns of matching tree-ring material.

digging.digital.data

Various legacy archaeology datasets for use as practical pedagogical case studies.

Digital Encyclopedia of Archaeologists

A webpage containing brief biographical information about some iconic archaeologists.

DIGSS

A simulation tool to estimate the rate of success that surveys possessing user-specific characteristics have in identifying archaeological sites (or any groups of clouds of objects), given specific parameters of survey area, survey methods, and site properties.

dimensio

Simple Principal Components Analysis (PCA) and Correspondence Analysis (CA) based on the Singular Value Decomposition (SVD). This package provides methods to compute, extract, summarize and visualize results of multivariate data analysis. It also includes methods for partial bootstrap validation.

disastermap

Proof of concept map for disaster response and archaeology

DIYFieldworkDatabase

Documenting and sharing my ad-hoc fieldwork database setup

DObsiSS

The Database of Obsidian Sourcing Studies

dplR

Perform tree-ring analyses such as detrending, chronology building, and crossdating.

DRAC-calculator

DRAC is a Dose Rate and Age Calculator which has been designed to calculate environmental dose rates (_) and ages for trapped charge dating applications

DroneSurveyPlanner

This is a LibreOffice Calc spreadsheet designed to help you plan an aerial drone mapping survey mission.

E5

E5 is a generalized data entry program intended for archaeologists that works with a configuration file where the data entry fields are defined

ede_interpolation

A QGIS 3 plugin for spatio-temporal interpolation of archaeological settlement evidence.

EDM

Configurable data collection program for archaeological survey and excavation.

EDMWIN

Configurable data collection program for archaeological survey and excavation.

Electronic Babylonian Literature Project

Brings together ancient Near Eastern specialists and data scientists to revolutionize the way in which the literature of Iraq in the first millennium BCE is reconstructed and analyzed.

ElementSourcing

Source archaeological artifacts using elemental composition.

elemSource

R Package for sourcing elements.

EM-blender-tools

Addon that brings the formal language Extended Matrix within the Blender 3D open-source software.

era

R package for year-based time scales

eratosthenes

Provides a coherent foundation for archaeological chronology-building by incorporating, computationally, all relevant sources of information on uncertain archaeological or historical dates.

ethnobotanyR

R package for calculating quantitative ethnobotany indices.

evoarchdata

Datasets from studies of cultural evolution in Archaeology

Excavation_data_viewer

R Shiny app for viewing archaeological excavation data in 3D.

Explographe

Application (in LibreOffice Calc) for serializing a graphic matrix from counting tables. The application makes it possible to obtain either a serograph or a graph of the PVI matrograph type (visualization of the differences in independence from the percentages of independence values) which does not favor the vision of the variables over that of the lines and more suitable for non-chronological treatments.

expotime

What is the correlation between the exposure time of your photographs and the time of the day?

ExtendedMatrix

A scientific method and formal language for the Cultural Heritage domain that formalises complex interpretative philological phenomena such as virtual reconstructive hypotheses in a transparent and robust manner.

fabryka

Shiny app fabric analysis.

fastmaRching

An R implementation of the Fast Marching Method (FMM), first developed by Sethian (1996), with the modifications of Silva and Steele (2012, 2014). Also included is a spatial wrapper function that makes it easier to model dispersal scenarios in geospatial domains, as originally envisaged for the study and simulation of prehistoric dispersals

fellingDateR

Compute and combine felling date estimates for historical tree-ring series with (incomplete) sapwood.

Fiche Stratigraphique Numérique (FSN)

Fiche Stratigraphique Numerique (FSN) is an application project for field recording and management of archaeological operations data.

field-photographs

Android apps for archaeology that enable photography during field work.

fieldwalkr

Spatial Sampling and Survey Simulation Tools.

FISH Vocabularies

A suite of terminologies developed for indexing cultural heritage.

Fix-exif-artist

Fix the Exif.Image.Artist tag based on user input depending from the camera model. Useful if you have a bunch of photographs from different people all mixed up.

folio

Datasets for Teaching Archaeology and Palaeontology

Ford-Diagram

This R Function creates a simple Ford diagram for archaeological seriation with error bars determined based on sample size were count data are given

FuzzyViewshed

ArcGIS toolbox for fuzzy viewshed calculation.

gamma

Dose Rate Estimation from In-Situ Gamma-Ray Spectrometry Measurements for Luminescence Dating

GCD

Global Charcoal Database

geoCore

Constructs a graphical representation of petrographic drilling profiles.

Geostat

Code for Geostatistics in ethnographic contexts.

GIS-Projects

GIS Projects for teaching and learning about Computational Archaeology

Git-to-the-Point

An open call to edit and revise current typological assignments and attributes associated with diagnostic artifacts found across the National Forests and Grasslands in Texas (NFGT).

gitMuseum

A repository listing Museums active on GitHub, written in Rstats.

GlobaLID-App

The GlobaLID web app

GlobaLID-database

Facilitates the reconstruction of raw material provenances with lead isotopes.

GmAMisc

A collection of functions that built in different points in time. The functions’ aim spans from univariate outlier detection, to permutation t test, permutation chi-square test, calculation of Brainerd-Robinson similarity coefficient, validation of logistic regression models, point pattern analysis, and more.

gods_on_the_barge

Inspired by the research project of historiography of ancient Graeco-Roman religions, the main goal is to spread a selected cult successfully across the ancient Mediterranean

gorbit

Making the freely available and excellent Orbis data just a little bit more easy to use.

grass-arch

A LaTeX textbook devoted to explain how archaeologists can work with GRASS GIS

hammurabi-markov

Simple VueJS page generating fake laws of Hammurabi.

harris-matrix

Harris Matrix Visualization for the web using D3 + KLayJS-D3.

harris-matrix

Write Graphviz dot files for archaeological sequence diagrams and Bayesian chronological models.

harris-matrix-data-package

A Data Package specification for archaeological stratigraphy data following the Harris Matrix convention.

Harris-matrix-legacy

Create a Harris Matrix from archaeological stratigraphy data using Python and Graphviz.

harris2graph

harris2graph is a script to help migrate data from the LST file format used by the BASP Harris, Stratify and ArchEd packages into modern graph file formats.

heurist

A web-based data management infrastructure that allows researchers to design, create, manage, analyse and publish their own richly-structured database(s) through a simple web interface, without the need for programmers or consultants.

historical-geocoding-assistant

Tool for assisted geocoding of historical datasets (something between a manual table editing and automated geocoding script)

hsv-api

Historical Street View API

HumanOS

A mobile application for the intuitive recording of human bones from archaeological sites.

iconr

Set of formal methods for studying archaeological iconographic datasets (rock-art, pottery decoration, stelae, etc.) using network and spatial analysis.

iDAI.field

The German Archaeological Institute’s (DAI) new take on a field research documentation system. Combining features of GIS, photo management, and database management systems in a unique and integrating manner, it aims at facilitating archaeological workflows by reducing the overhead of using multiple systems. Developed in-house by the DAI’s information technology department, it targets primarily the needs of the institute’s excavations, older ones as well as those to come. Yet, due to the nature of its adjustable data model and the fact it is open source software, any interested third party is free to reuse and adjust it to their needs.

idaifieldR

The goal of idaifieldR is to flexibly get data from the idaifield database into R.

inclusions

Shortcodes to describe inclusions in ceramic bodies.

IntCal

The IntCal20 radiocarbon calibration curves are provided here in a single data package, together with previous IntCal curves and postbomb curves.

IntChron

An indexing service for chronological information. Information can be viewed as webpages or downloaded as data files in different formats.

IOSACal

IOSACal is an open source tool for radiocarbon calibration

Iraq_mortar

Enables the creation of a high quality 3D model of an archaeological artefact via process known as photo-masking.

Isaac's List of FOSS tools for academics... and what to use them for!

An annotated list of open source tools for academics.

ishtar

Ishtar is a database project for managing archaeological data and documentation from archaeological operations, that prioritizes maximum traceability of the information. Designed to enable inter-database communication, the Ishtar project aims rather to a distributed information model than a centralized one: communication between the databases is favored.

IsoArcH

Open access and collaborative isotope database for bioarcheological samples.

IsoDataVis

Data visualization guidelines for stable isotopes graphs, with examples

IsoMapNL

Data and script to generate a map of the Netherlands for isotopic analyses

isopleuros

Ternary plots made simple.

Isotope-Visualisation

Resources relevant to visualisation of isotopic results

italy-3d-amphitheaters

3D amphitheatres.

ithaca

Restoring and attributing ancient texts using deep neural networks.

joint-disease-tool

Interactively guides the user through a number of questions, ending in a specific pathology diagnosis.

kairos

Analysis of Chronological Patterns from Archaeological Count Data.

kart4arch

Tutorial to drive step by step any practitioner interested in learning how to use Kart.

katun

Tools for converting between Maya and Western calendars.

khroma

Colour Schemes for Archaeological Data Visualization

kidstats

Shiny application that provides subadult age estimations based on dental and skeletal development and skeletal diaphyseal metrics using pre-optimized mixed cumulative probit models.

Kmeans

Script for conducting K-means cluster analysis using R. This script provides output designed to help the user select an appropriate cluster solution.

kotyle

Calculate the capacity of a ceramic vessel, like an amphora.

kriging

Codes for performing kriging for ethnographic and archaeological data.

LA_ICP_MS-Routines_FMNH

Routines to read and analyze LA-ICP-MS data from the Field Museum’s Elemental Analysis Facility

lakhesis

Provides an interactive platform and critical measures for seriating binary data matrices through the exploration, selection, and consensus of partially seriated sequences.

Le Stratifiant

Application for creating stratigraphic diagrams and checking the consistency of the chronostratigraphic recording.

leastcostpath

Provides the functionality to calculate Least Cost Paths (LCPs) which are often, but not exclusively, used in archaeological research. This package can be used to apply multiple cost functions when approximating the difficulty of moving across a landscape, as well as taking into account traversing across slope and other costs such as landscape features. This package also provides functionality to validate the accuracy of the computed LCP relative to another path.

lecAAR

Tool for calculating the largest empty circles and estimation of archaeological sites theoretically to be expected in region of interest, an implementation of the method published by Andreas Zimmermann and Karl Peter Wendt (2003).

levant-zooarch

Table of faunal analyses from archaeological sites in the Levant.

LISA

Moran’s I and Getis-Ord G* Analysis.

lithic3dslicer

.obj slicing for lithic 3d morphometrics.

Lithics3D

An R package for processing and analyzing 3D scans of archaeological lithics.

long-bone-diaphyseal-CSG-Toolkit

A GNU Octave toolkit for analyzing diaphyseal long bone cross sectional geometry.

Luminescence

Development version of the R package ‘Luminescence’. The R package ‘Luminescence’ by the R-Luminescence Group provides a collection of various R functions for luminescence dating data analysis.

LumReader

R package to simulate a Luminescence Reader

maacgis

Climate Response and Virginia Archaeology: Maps from Different Points of View

mafa

Computes morphological indices of spatial entities (e.g. parcels, buildings).

magAAR

Analyse geomagnetic data from archaeological context

map-of-Ancient-Egypt

Known pyramids of Ancient Egypt using python + OpenStreetMap.

MapofComputationalArchaeology

Visualizes digital archaeology as a fantasy landscape.

marbleplan

Loading a Marble Plan fragment.

Mask_UAV

Software to annotate, train, using deep learning, and segment imagery data from UAVs or other platforms.

Mastodon-Archaeology

Simple web app that helps to bulk follow archaeologists on the FOSS microblogging service Mastodon.

Material Sources for Early Islam and Late Antique Near East

A list of resources and materials for research on the history of Early Islam and the Late Antique Near East.

MAX

An online tool for the comparative analysis of museum databases.

maya-calendar

Tools for converting between Maya and Western calendars.

Mean-Ceramic-Date-and-Error-Estimation

Script for calculating mean ceramic dates based on tabular data. This script also estimates sampling error using a bootstrapping procedure.

meshlab

These tools are meant to help you render orthographic views of 3D models for archaeological publication by simplifying, segmenting, cleaning and rendering 3D meshes.

missing

You have a sequence of numbered items and want to check if any are missing.

mobest

An R package that provides types and functions for spatiotemporal interpolation of human genetic ancestry components, probabilistic similarity search and the calculation of a derived measure for mobility estimation.

MoDuLAAR

comprehensive toolkit designed to model and analyze racemization processes in amino acids. This project integrates data processing, dehydration analysis, racemization simulation, parameter optimization, and result visualization to provide a robust framework for studying amino acid kinetics.

morphalr

Morphological analysis for archaeology.

morphotype

Provide a pipeline from shape data extraction to typological arrangement of pottery profiles.

morphotypeShiny

Shiny implementation of morphotype.

mortAAR

Analysis of Archaeological Mortality Data.

MtreeRing

A tool for automatically measuring tree-ring width using image processing techniques.

munsell

Provides easy access to, and manipulation of, the Munsell colours

munsell-plot.R

Make a stratigraphic-style plot-schematic of sediment colour using munsell values

murature

This Python library was written as an help for the study of stone walls, mainly through the quantitative analysis of spatial dimensions of stones.

Mycenaean Atlas Project

The purpose of the Mycenaean Atlas is to furnish accurate lat/lon pairs for Bronze Age sites in the central and eastern Mediterranean.

NAA analytical dashboard

Analytical Dashboard for conducting various analysis to group and assess groupings for Neutron Activation Analytical chemical compositional data

NASSA-modules

The modular library of the Network for Agent-based modelling of Socio-ecological systems in Archaeology

Near-Presence-Analysis

R script for analyzing presence/absence data in irregularly distributed archaeological survey units.

nearpresence

Implements Near Presence Cluster Analysis, a statistical method for identifying spatial clustering within presence / absence data observed in irregularly distributed areal observation units.

neiman1995

R Shiny Document - Visualizing model functions in Neimans ‘Stylistic variation in evolutionary perspective’ with an interactive document.

neolithicR

Shiny app to search and filter radiocarbon dates from various source databases, based on the R package c14bazAAR.

neonet

NeoNet serves as a framework to study the transition from the Late Mesolithic to the Early Neolithic through spatio-temporal modeling of radiocarbon dates

neotoma

Programmatic R interface to the Neotoma Paleoecological Database

NERD

Dataset of 10,647 radiocarbon dates from the Near East from the Late Pleistocene until the Late Holocene (ca. 14 - 2 kya BP).

nervia

Management system for physical storage of archaeological finds

nexus

Sourcing Archaeological Materials by Chemical Composition.

nimbleCarbon

The nimbleCarbon package provides utility functions and bespoke probability distributions for the Bayesian analyses of radiocarbon dates using the NIMBLE framework. The package is particularly dedicated to demographic inferences based on changing frequencies of radiocarbon dates.

non-metric-trait-analysis

A set of GNU Octave functions for biodistance analysis based on non-metric traits.

nonekXML

Exchange data format (XML) for NoNeK (Nordmitteleuropäische Neolithische Keramik).

NRHP_Metadata_Scheme

Metadata scheme for National Register of Historic Places, transcribed from the National Park Service NPS Bulletin 16

ODATE

An introduction to the issues, methods, and techniques of digital archaeology, integrated with working code and virtual computing environments or ’notebooks’ written in Python or R.

ODK-forms-archaeology

Forms for the Open Data Kit mobile data collection app.

ODKArchForms

Open Data Kit forms and conversion scripts used in archaeology. Including New Mexico LA Forms, photologs, etc

OHM Data Index

The data index considers a collection of research areas that broadly stroke an idea of the level of completeness in the knowledge of a given period and timeframe.

Open Access Archaeology

OpenAccessArchaeology.org is dedicated to helping people discover and use Open Access resources in the field of Archaeology.

Open History Map

A web-GIS platform containing spatial historical and archaeological data.

open-archaeo

A list of open source archaeological software and resources.

open-context-py

This project represents the current evolution of Open Context. It’s intended to be an easier to maintain code-base, and to make the data published by Open Context easier to maintain.

Open-Science-in-Phytolith-Research

Project to create community awareness of open science practices, provide training and establish a working group for open science.

OpenArchaeology.net

Open Archaeology hosts a number of sub-projects that while functional at a component level are intended to interoperate creating a complete AIS (Archaeological Information System), including the components necessary to manage the organisation carrying out the archaeology.

OpenAtlas

An open source, web based database system for complex archaeological, historical and geospatial data.

opencontext

An R API client for the Open Context archaeological data repository.

OpenLidarToolbox

A QGIS plug-in that provides one-step-processing of airborne LiDAR data from point cloud to LiDAR visualisations.

osl_calibration.r

osl_calibration

osteoGIS

Plot data on skeletal templates quickly

osteometric-sorting

Tools for osteometric sorting of human remains.

outliner

A simple app for tracing outlines of an irregular shape and exporting the coordinates of the outline.

outlineR

An R package to derive outline shapes from (multiple) artefacts on JPEG images.

oxcAAR

A collection of functions that can be used to execute OxCal from within R.

p2pPerm

A function for retrieving metrics for resistance-resilience from rcarbon permTest objects.

p3k14c

Global archaeological radiocarbon dataset

p3k14c-data-scrubbing

Scrubbing program for the global archaeological radiocarbon dataset

paleocar

An R package implementing functions to perform spatio-temporal paleoclimate reconstruction from tree-rings using the CAR (Correlation Adjusted corRelation) approach of Zuber and Strimmer.

paleocore

Towards a data standard for paleoanthropology.

paleocoreR

R package for interacting with the Paleocore API

paleofire

An R package to analyse sedimentary charcoal records from the Global Charcoal Database to reconstruct past biomass burning

paleoxrf

The goal of paleoxrf is to simplify reading data from Acadia’s paleoenvironmental X-Ray Fluorescence laboratory

pastclim

Methods to easily extract and manipulate palaeoclimate reconstructions for ecological and anthropological analyses.

pathAAR

R Package to reconstruct paths using archaeological monuments, model parameters of infrastructure and evaluate those parameters, model parameters of infrastructure and evaluate those parameters.

PAThs Simple Vectorization Protocol

Protocol to vecotorize archaeological or architectonic legacy data.

pdf-to-nested-xml

Script to convert a folder of Dutch archaeological reports (PDFs) to XML files nested by section, chapter, heading.

pe-dictionary

Proto-Elamite sign list.

photogrammetry_datasets

This is a collection of datasets for photogrammetry.

photogrammetry-object-scannner

Created for the very-specific purpose of communicating via android with a raspberry pi running a scanner.

piwigo-3dhop

Piwigo plugin for viewing 3D models using 3DHOP.

PLC

Pure Locational Clustering.

pleiades.datasets

Platform-independent versions of Pleiades gazetteer data.

PleistoDist

Distance matrices between islands normalised over Pleistocene time.

PleistoDistR

Distance matrices between islands normalised over Pleistocene time. A complete ground-up rebuild of PleistoDist for use with R.

Plotting Dental Inventory with ggplot2

tutorial on an intuitive way to visualise a dental inventory in a sample

Pofatu

An open-access database for geochemical sourcing of archaeological materials.

PointPattern

Point Pattern Analysis.

pollen_data_processing

some tools in respect to pollen data processing.

pollencount

This simulation tool aims to help students and researchers to start to see what pollen looks like under the microscope, and start to identify common pollen grains.

poseidon-framework

Poseidon is a framework that seeks to provide standardized ways to store and share archaeogenetic, and perhaps more broadly, molecular archaeological datasets.

postAAR

An automated process to detect buildings within large sets of postholes in multi-occupational sites, similar to the obsolete Windows-software “posthole” by Irwin Scollar.

postAAR-python

Python implementation of postAAR.

Potential datasets for PhD projects

A Google Doc with different archaeological and anthropological datasets and resources for students who need to make changes to their project due to COVID-19

pred_map_tut

A tutorial for (archaeological) predictive mapping using r

predictSource

A package to analyze data used to determine whether samples from multiple sources can be separated, to predict the sources of samples from unknown sources, and to evaluation the validity of those predictions. Sample data can include both quantitative and qualitative data. The package includes functions for creating an analysis file from multiple files and exploratory data analysis, as well as multivariate statistical methods to determine source separation, predict sources of unknown samples, and evaluate the validity of the predictions (principal components, classification trees, and random forests).

profileAAR

python qgis plugin of recexcavAAR’s archprofile

pta_data

An open access digital archive of antique Christian texts.

pXRF

R package for processing pXRF data.

pyArchInit

A python plugin for QGIS aimed at managing data from archaeological contexts on the GIS platform

pygeoroc

Python library to access data in the GEOROC database.

pypofatu

A python package to curate Pofatu data.

QGIS-scripts

Some scripts that could be useful for QGIS users.

QGIS-topographic-networks

Models relationships between elements in a terrain model, connecting pixels according to their height difference.

QGIS-visibility-analysis

Calculates visible surface from a given observer point over a digital elevation model. The plugin is intended for more complex modelling, such as the depth below the visible horizon or generation of intervisibilty networks between groups of points. It is particularly performant for multiple viewshed calculations form a set of fixed points.

qrcode-storage

Scripts to create QR-Code images for storage boxes. Each box has an associated web page describing its content, and the QR-Code serves as a short-link from the physical object to the web page.

quantAAR

R Library for Quantitative Analysis in Archaeology.

quantatools

Finding quantum in archaeological data using cosine quantogram and related statistical methods.

quantum-archeo

Set of quantitative tools for finding a common measurement unit (quantum) in archeological research.

QuARI

A database interface designed to facilitate the irregular, iterative, and non-linear workflows that are commonly employed in lithic analysis.

R for data analysis and visualization of Archaological Data

Data Analysis and Visualization in R for Archaologists, modified from the Data Carpentry R Workshop for Ecologists.

R-Scripts

This contains a set of data about human mobility, subsistance, population, and environmental productivity derived from the Standard Cross Cultural Sample

racisminarchy

Contains data and R code for our article on computational text analysis of racism in archaeology.

RACORD

Computer-Assisted Shape Classification of Archaeological Pottery Fragments.

radiocarbon-scrapers

Scrapers for public radiocarbon databases

radon

Backend for one of the largest 14C-Database online.

ramphs

Roman amphitheater data as R package

rapanui-radiocarbon

A repository of radiocarbon data for Rapa Nui.

rarcheo

Online textbook about how tackle a wide range of problems using R.

rbacon

A package for Bayesian age-depth modelling of sediment cores, constrained by prior information on sedimentation rates and their variability.

Rcarb

The R package ‘RCarb’ provides a collection of various R functions to model dose rates in carbonate-rich samples. The package is a translation of the ‘MATLAB’ program Carb by Roger P. Nathan

rcarbon

Methods for calibrating and analysing radiocarbon dates

rdss

An R package to facilitate the use of Murail et al.’s (1999) approach of sex estimation in past populations.

recexcavAAR

R package for 3D reconstruction of archaeological excavations.

recmod

Tools for estimating parameters for Radiocarbon-dated Event Count (REC) Models.

rekrei

Platform for crowdsourcing the digital recreation of lost heritage

RGPR

RGPR is a free and open-source software package to read, export, analyse, process and visualise ground-penetrating radar (GPR) data

rintchron

rintchron provides an R interface to IntChron, an indexing service and exchange format for chronological data such as radiocarbon dates.

RJradiocarbon

Radiocarbon calibration of multiple 14C samples using reversible jump poisson process.

RLumModel

Solving Ordinary Differential Equations to Understand Luminescence

rock-art-radnet

Rock art object detection model.

rock-art-ratopoviz

Create visualizations from laserscans.

rock-art-transfer-learning

Reconstructing rock art chronology with transfer learning

rockart-textanalysis

A text analysis program to explore online content about prehistoric rock art.

roev

Functions for analysing and visualizing rates of evolution.

roman-amphitheaters

A dataset of Roman amphitheaters.

roman-amphitheaters

A dataset and discussion relating to Roman amphitheaters

roman-empire

Map of the Roman Empire made with vector tiles

roman-maps

These are geojson files relevant to Roman history. Initially they are all derived from the Ancient World Mapping Center’s set of CC-BY-NC licensed shapefiles.

Roman-material-database-info

An interactive database of construction materials used in antiquity meant to enable creation of 3D and virtual reality (VR) models of historic structures.

RoomAccum

Room Accumulation Simulation ro estimate archaeological population growth rates.

rorbium

Orbis data as an R package

Roundup of Resources on Ancient Geography

Included in the following list are links to digital project dealing with geography and the ancient world.

rpaleoclim

R interface for open paleoclimate data.

rppsfs

Roman Peasant Project Small Finds Ontology

rtefact

Brings together a range of methods for analysing the time series, shapes and other properties of archaeological artefacts.

rti

Series of common tols used by most Reflectance Transformation Imaging (RTI) projects, plus some custom programs to help with the workflow from the camera to the output.

RTIBuilder

A software interface to a set of tools that process your captured image set to produce the final RTI files. The RTIBuilder download includes the Hemispherical Harmonics (HSH) fitter to create .rti files.

RTIViewer

Enables you to view and explore Reflectance Transformation Imaging (RTI) files at very high resolution (Polynomial Texture Maps, Hemispherical Harmonics Map, and Multiview RTI). You can view image files stored on your local file system, and remote files through HTTP.

ruby-radiocarbon

Ruby gem for fast radiocarbon calibration.

rxpand

Radiocarbon dates for the spread of farming and ceramics in tropical South America.

rxylib

R package: wrapper for the C+library xylib

SCEM

Performs the Splitting-Coalescence-Estimation Method to model birth seasonality in studies of herd animals.

Scroll Viewer

Viewer for the Herculaneum Papyri segments.

sdsanalysis

dsanalysis is the backbone of the sdsbrowser webapp, and can be employed to analyse SDS stone artefact data in R.

sdsbrowser

sdsbrowser is an R Shiny WebApp developed to make the available SDS datasets (following the Systematic and Digital Documentation of Stone Artefacts recording system) more accessible. It is designed to give you a quick overview on the spatial and temporal scope of sites previously analysed with SDS and the distribution of artefacts within these sites.

SEAHORS

R Shiny application that allows easy and quick exploration of the spatial distribution of archaeological objects.

senscape

A toolbox for modelling human perception of topography for QGIS, based on QGIS viewshed module.

seriation

R package that provides the infrastructure for ordering objects with an implementation of several seriation/sequencing/ordination techniques to reorder matrices, dissimilarity matrices, and dendrograms (see below for a full list). Also provides (optimally) reordered heatmaps, color images and clustering visualizations like dissimilarity plots, and visual assessment of cluster tendency plots (VAT and iVAT).

Seriation

Algorithms, implementations, manuscripts, and test cases for iterative deterministic frequency seriation done by agglomeration.

Sériation de matrice en présence/absence

Excel file containing macro commands making it possible to transform a 1/0 table (presence / absence) into a graphic matrix treated by matrix permutations; it is possible to take into account the uncertain presence of a character. The instructions for use are contained in the file.

Seriographe EPPM

The EPPM serograph is a graphical tool for chronological serialization of archaeological furniture counting tables.

SexEst

Uses machine learning models to predict the Sex of unknown skeletons based on their cranial and postcranial measurements.

shapAAR

This is an R package for the extraction, analysis and classification of (not only) archaeological objects derived from scanned images. Especially it aims at the analysis of the shapes/profiles of eg. ceramic vessels or arrow heads.

shiny_DRAC

graphical interface for DRAC

shiny_Tldating

Shiny app for TL dating

shkrdata

Package for downloading and preparing shkr data for archaeological analysis

shootpoints-web-api

Back-end and middleware for the ShootPoints Web total station surveying program.

shootpoints-web-frontend

User interface to the ShootPoints Web total station surveying program.

shoredate

Offers methods to shoreline date Stone Age sites located along the Norwegian Skagerrak coast based on their present-day elevation and the trajectory of past relative sea-level change.

signboardr

Extract text from archaeological photos containing a sign board and tag as metadata.

sindwem

This R package contains exactly one function, that calculates the “sum of individual weighted means” according to a methodology that is quite common among archaeologists and was first published in 1988 by Elisabeth Fentress and Philip Perkins.

sipontomedievale

This repo contains the code for an interactive website created to illustrate historical background, findings and data of the Siponto excavation site (Manfredonia, Italy)

sitedefinition

The goal of sitedefinition is to see how feature densities might be used for site definition.

SiteSyncro

Site-specific chronological modeling and synchronization.

skeletal-sex-estimation

A GNU Octave function for skeletal sex estimation.

skullanalyzer

A concrete way of extracting cranial mophometric features.

skyscapeR

An R package for data reduction, visualization and analysis in skyscape archaeology, archaeoastronomy and cultural astronomy.

soiltexture

The Soil Texture Wizard is a set of R functions designed to produce texture triangles (also called texture plots, texture diagrams, texture ternary plots), classify and transform soil textures data

sparch

A set of extra utilities that extend the functionlaity provided by core packages for spatial data management and analysis in R.

SPARTAAS

Statistical pattern recognition and dating using archaeological artefacts assemblages.

spDates

Analysis of spatial gradients in radiocarbon dates.

statuAAR

Estimation of human stature from long bone measurements according to several well established estimation formula.

StoneAdvisor

Explore and share your favourite archaeological sites and itineraries.

Stratibase

Stratibase is a minimal field recording database application (currently in FileMaker FP7 format software), aimed at the simplest structure possible to perform the basic functions of a stratigraphic recording.

stratigraphr

R package for archaeological stratigraphy and chronological sequences.

SurveyeR

Uses a Dirichlet process to probabilistically assess the phase of undated archaeological assemblages.

svg-pottery

A set of best practices, how-tos and implementations for publishing pottery drawings on the Web

swapdata

A collection of archaeological datasets and tools related to the prehistory of Southwest Asia.

synthkat

Synthetic Categories for Archaeological Vessel Comparison.

tabula

Analysis, Seriation and Visualization of Archaeological Count Data.

Tachy2GIS

Enables you to create geometries directly from tachymeter input while at the same time adding vertices manually.

Tachy2GIS_arch

QGIS plugin for documentation of archaeological features using Tachy2GIS.

tavo-a27

Ancient animal occurrence data from Uerpmann 1987, The Ancient Distribution of Ungulate Mammals in the Middle East, TAVO A27.

tdar

R package that allows programmatic access to the Digital Archaeological Record (tDAR), a service of Digital Antiquity.

teaching-rome

A collection of texts, 3d models, and maybe other resources useful for teaching about the Roman Empire.

teethr

Calculate dental indices and lesion ratios.

tfqar

Tools for Quantitative Archaeology - in R.

THANADOS

An open source, web application for the presentation of archaeological data especially for burial studies.

The ABM in Archaeology Bibliography

A selected yet comprehensive list of literature and resources on Agent Based Models (ABM) in Archaeology.

The AWOL Index

This publication systematically describes ancient-world information resources on the world-wide web. The bibliographic data presented herein has been programmatically extracted from the content of AWOL - The Ancient World Online (ISSN 2156-2253) and formatted in accordance with a structured data model.

The Southwestern Taphonomic Protocol

A set of analyses to control for variable taphonomic impacts on archaeological faunal datasets.

tidypaleo

This package simplifies a few workflows when working with multi-proxy paleo-archive data

timeperiod2daterange

Converts time period entities to standardised date ranges.

tipom

TIPOM is based on a methodology that was developed in the 1960s by Bernardino Bagolini. The basic idea is to use the three simple dimensions of length, width and thickness of each lithic artefact to classify them in discrete groups and infer their function.

Tldating

R package for TL dating

Tools for Quantitative Archaeology

Keith KintighTools for Quantitative Archaeology TFQA, is a package of more than 45 PC programs developed to satisfy several unusual analytical needs of archaeologists.

tosca

Tool for Online Seriation and Correspondence Analysis.

total-station-manuals

Manuals for total stations

totalopenstation

Total Open Station downloads and exports survey data from your total station.

totalopenstationToQgis

A plugin to connect with totalopenstation software developed as part of the IOSA project.

totalstation-tools

Tools to use and manipulate total station data

TPQ-Composer

Utility for graphically displaying a set of termini post quem induced from stratified archaeological artifacts.

TRANSIT

GIS toolbox for estimating the duration of ancient sail-powered navigation.

TransmissionBias

Includes an agent-based model (ABM) of cultural transmission that simulates the three main forms of transmission bias: content bias, frequency bias, and demonstrator bias.

tRauma

Interactive graphical user interface to aid in the interpretation of blunt-force rib trauma in forensic anthropology casework.

trenchdrawer

Plugin for drawing trenches.

tridas

TRiDaS is a universal data exchange standard for the dendrochronology community. This project contains the data standard itself as well as libraries and tools useful for reading, writing and converting dendro data files.

tutorial-autocad2018

AutoCAD tutotial for archaeologists.

tutorials

Tutorials on quantitative archaeology.

tweet-edits-to-archaeology-articles.R

Using R with wikipedia for various things

UnconstrainedClustering

Unconstrained Clustering.

UniformProbabilityDensityAnalysis

R implementation of the Uniform Probability Density Analysis approach

unstruwwel

Detect and Parse Historic Dates in R.

UThwigl

Compute closed- and open-system uranium-thorium (U-Th) ages of geological and archaeological samples.

Vessel-Measuring-Tool

Digitize archeological drawings of vessels in order to calculate their capacity and weight.

vici.org

A community driven archaeological map of classical antiquity, inspired by and modelled after Wikipedia.

vitutr

A page for video tutorials on R, specifically for archaeology

web_geochemistry

Visualizing XRF and NAA geochemistry concentrations.

WeedEco

Classification of unknown cases (e.g. archaeobotanical data or other modern weed survey data) using linear discriminant analysis to understand farming regimes.

xDateR

Shiny app for interactive crossdating of tree-ring data.

xrf

The goal of xrf is to provide tools to read, plot, and interpret X-Ray fluorescence spectra

xronos.R

A worldwide database of chronological information from archaeological contexts, including radiocarbon and dendrochronological data.

yada

yada, which stands for Yet Another Demographic Analysis package, supports a variety of demographic tasks, with most applications drawn from forensic anthroplogy and archaeology.

zooaRch

The zooaRch package provides analytical tools to make inferences on zooarchaeological data.

zooaRchGUI

The zooaRchGUI package provides a Graphical User Interface (GUI) to analytical tools for zooarchaeological data in the R package.

ZooarchMixMod

Produce mixture models of zooarchaeological measurement data to estimate the proportion of immature, adult-sized female, and adult-sized male specimens in an assemblage.

zoolog

Manipulate log-ratios (also known as log size index (LSI) values) from measurements obtained on zooarchaeological material.