050: Main techniques for digs and archaeological research: GIS applied in Archaeology, AutoCAD to create maps and training in drawing and digital illustration of archaeological artifacts (Murcia - Spain)

What you will learn ?

• Handle and learn ArcGIS and AutoCAD software.
  
  
• Design of an archaeological map in AutoCAD.
  
  
• Design, preparation and management of archaeological information in a GIS platform using the map created in CAD, and manipulation of the database of an archaeological project.
  
  
• Integration of satellite images or raster from Google Engine..
  
  
• Geolocation of places or points of interest from Google Maps or Google Earth that will be exported to the ArcGIS platform.
  
  
• Development of a terrain elevation model (DEM Model) with Global Mapper software.
  

• Dig pottery treatment in the laboratory process: how it is classified, inventoried and cataloged.
  
  
• Learn how to draw pottery according with the standards (piece orientation, diameter edge estimation, representation of the decoration and several views generation).
  
  
• Correct handle of the graphic representation and learning of different scales 1:1, 2:1…
  
  
• Learn how to use software such as Photoshop and Inkscape to make an archaeological digital illustration.