GregCocks, 24 days ago to ireland

Archaeologists Reveal Hundreds Of Ancient Monuments Using LiDAR [Ireland]

https://www.heritagedaily.com/2024/04/archaeologists-reveal-hundreds-of-ancient-monuments-using-lidar/151775 <-- shared technical article

https://doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2024.39 <-- shared paper

[the first photo is Queen Maeve's Cairn, on the top of Knocknarea, near Sligo - so not in the study area, but one I have had the pleasure of hiking up to see]
#GIS #spatial #mapping #LiDAR #remotesensing #Ireland #earthobservation #archaeology #Antiquity #Baltinglass #CountyWicklow #hillfort #Neolithic #bronzeage #ancienthistory #prehistory #model #modeling #3dmodeling #elevation #cairns #monuments #cursus #worship #ritual #form #ceremony #morphology #geomorphometry

elevation / hillshade maps - he cursus monuments of Baltinglass, visualised using hillshade and Simple Local Relief Models
map - The Sruhaun cursus in context
map - Location of the Baltinglass landscape in Ireland

megalithic, 9 months ago to AncientHistory

The 2023 #excavations by Drumadoon Past 2 Present on the Isle of #Arran have just finished, read about the discoveries so far in their blog. https://drumadoonprehistory2present.wordpress.com Photo: Katie, Rosie, Claire & Amelia reveal the eastern end of the #cursus #prehistory #scotland credit: Lesley McFayden