GregCocks, 27 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

jdmccafferty, 1 month ago to random

18 Apr 1218: a royal writ is issued #otd refusing hearing of a case between Ailbe Ó Máelmuid, #Cistercian abbot of #Baltinglass #Wicklow & William Marshal #otd until Henry III was of age

jdmccafferty, 8 months ago to random

28 Aug 1401: John Colton Archbishop of #Armagh & Henry Crumpe Cistercian of #Baltinglass are singled out for preaching against an indulgence granted to the Franciscans. They were ordered to desist.
(RobHurson/BM)