Educational resources and practical guides

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.

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.

archaeo-db-workshop

Information and guidelines for a workshop about managing archaeological databases

archaeological-SNA-R-demo

A quick demo of archaeological social network analysis in R

AtlantGIS

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

Bibliographic Database of African Scholarship on African Archaeology

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

Bridging the Gap ENCODE Database

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

caa

Statistical methods for archaeological data analysis, course website repository.

chi-field-manual

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

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.

DIYFieldworkDatabase

Documenting and sharing my ad-hoc fieldwork database setup

folio

Datasets for teaching quantitative approaches and modeling in archaeology and paleontology. This package provides several types of data related to broad topics (cultural evolution, radiocarbon dating, paleoenvironments, etc.), which can be used to illustrate statistical methods in the classroom (multivariate data analysis, compositional data analysis, diversity measurement, etc.).

folio

Datasets for Teaching Archaeology and Palaeontology.

GIS-Projects

GIS Projects for teaching and learning about Computational Archaeology

grass-arch

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

IsoDataVis

Data visualization guidelines for stable isotopes graphs, with examples

IsoMapNL

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

Isotope-Visualisation

Resources relevant to visualisation of isotopic results

LA_ICP_MS-Routines_FMNH

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

marbleplan

Loading a Marble Plan fragment.

neiman1995

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

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.

Open-Science-in-Phytolith-Research

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

Plotting Dental Inventory with ggplot2

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

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.

pred_map_tut

A tutorial for (archaeological) predictive mapping using r

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.

rarcheo

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

svg-pottery

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

teaching-rome

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

tutorial-autocad2018

AutoCAD tutotial for archaeologists.

tutorials

Tutorials on quantitative archaeology.

vitutr

A page for video tutorials on R, specifically for archaeology