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)
Learning Outcomes
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.
Dig pottery treatment in the laboratory process: how it is classified, inventoried and cataloged.