41274
Accession Number
5787
Author
Galloway, Patricia
Title Of Article Chaper
Restoring the map of medieval trondheim: a computer-aided investigation into the nightwatchmen's itinerary
Title Of Journal Book
Journal of the archaeological science
Volume
5
Issue
2
Pages
153-165
Collation
Figs.,,tables,,refs.
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
Demonstrates, using an extension of Kendall's application of non-metric multidimensional scaling to the construction of maps, that a narrative description (in this case a 13th century nightwatchmen's itinerary) can be applied to the problem of identifying the names in the text with known archaeological sites.
Keywords
Topography, survey mapping; Archaeology, prospection; Computer, archaeology; Statistics, archaeology ICCROM
pub_id
41274