[Ráfaga] Nº1707: history, mounds, archeology

[Jorge Sanz]

Nº1707: history, mounds, archeology

Mon, 29 Nov 2021 by Raf

* The "History of Cartography" project published by the University of
Chicago comes to an end, after more than 40 years, with the imminent
publication of the fifth volume dedicated to nineteenth-century
cartography

https://news.wisc.edu/40-year-map-project-history-of-cartography-draws-to-a-close/

* A hybrid machine learning algorithm allows to detect about 10
thousand archaeological mounds in Galicia with an accuracy of 89.5%

https://giap.icac.cat/2021/11/05/hybrid-machine-learning-algorithm-detects-near-10k-archaeological-tumuli-in-galicia/

* The "Aerial Archeology Mapping Explorer" project allows you to view
the catalog of archaeological sites compiled for over 30 years from
aerial images of England

https://historicengland.org.uk/whats-new/news/new-virtual-aerial-map-allows-everyone-to-explore-englands-archaeology-from-the-air/

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