Gazetteer_Russian-3verst_map

<p>The gazetteer contains 6,446&nbsp;macro toponyms manually map mined for the Russian military topographic map at scale of 3 verst (1:126,000).</p><p>The gazetteer is available in the format of a CSV spreadsheet with 6 columns. It provides the following information for all of the toponyms:</p><ul><li>longitude</li><li>latitude</li><li>Name</li></ul><p>Indicates the toponym as it appears on the map</p><ul><li>Description</li></ul><p>Indicates the modern name of the settlement in the original spelling and alphabet of the belongingcountry</p><ul><li>AltName</li></ul><p>Indicates settlements indicated on the map with more than one name</p><ul><li>Type</li></ul><p>Indicates the category of the toponym assigned by Boykov: bath; bridge; chapel; fortress; fulling-mill; han; monastery; mosque; ore deposits; ruins; settlement; settlement_chiftlik; settlement_huts; sheepfold; spring; stud; teke; tower; villa; watermill; winery; winter pasture.</p><p>The gazetteer is a work in progress and your feedback is highly appreciated. Please do not hesitate to contact at <a href="mailto:grigor.boykov@univie.ac.at">grigor.boykov@univie.ac.at</a> and <a href="mailto:griboykov@gmail.com">griboykov@gmail.com</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>If you would like to use the gazetteer in further publication, please use the credentials specified below:</p><p>Grigor Boykov. (2023). Boykov_Gazetteer_Russian-3verst_map. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8411078</p><p>Acknowledgments: Boykov received partial funding from the Bulgarian Science Fund and the National Research Program Cultural Heritage, National Memory and Society Development of the Ministry of Education and Science in Bulgaria for developing the gazetteer. Data extraction was carried out by Hristo Hristozov of the University of Plovdiv and Alexander Zhabov of the University of Sofia.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>