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Datasets of the Doctoral Dissertation: "A Geoarchaeological Approach to the Materiality and Historical Ecology of Earth Mounds: The Colina da Monte Site, Uruguay."

These PDF files contain the datasets, workflows, and codes from Rocío M. López Cabral's Doctoral Dissertation project: "A Geoarchaeological Approach to the Materiality and Historical Ecology of Earth Mounds: The Colina da Monte Site, Uruguay."

Fig. 13 - A in The Unnamed Plateau (Western Desert of Egypt). New geological and geoarchaeological data from an exploration in a remote area

Fig. 13 - A) Bottom of the basin; in the background, the damming dunes. / Fondo del bacino formatosi alla base delle dune; le dune di sbarramento sullo sfondo. B) Cemented sands cropping out at the bottom of the basin. / Sabbie cementate sul fondo del bacino. C) Bleached sand. / Sabbia sbiancata. D) Thin rhizocretions. / Sottili rizoconcrezioni. E) A fine-grained conglomerate grinding slab. / Macina in conglomerato fine. F) Quartz artifacts. / Manufatti in quarzo. G-I) Blade industry on quartzite and a core. / Industria laminare su arenaria silicizzata e nucleo.

Fig. 8 - A in The Unnamed Plateau (Western Desert of Egypt). New geological and geoarchaeological data from an exploration in a remote area

Fig. 8 - A) The well-defined mountain pass. / Passo di montagna ben evidente. B) View of the western valley (Area 5) from the pass. The downhill path is visible on the left. / Vista sulla vallata occidentale (Area 5) dal passo. Il sentiero di discesa è visibile sulla sinistra.

Fig. 12 - A in The Unnamed Plateau (Western Desert of Egypt). New geological and geoarchaeological data from an exploration in a remote area

Fig. 12 - A) Some artifacts found at our camp. / Alcuni manufatti rinvenuti presso il nostro campo. B) Quartz vein in the red granite. / Vena di quarzo nel granito rosso.

Fig. 14 - A in The Unnamed Plateau (Western Desert of Egypt). New geological and geoarchaeological data from an exploration in a remote area

Fig. 14 - A) Rock panel with three engraved giraffes, plus an undefined quadruped, perhaps another giraffe. / Pannello su roccia raffigurante tre giraffe martellinate, più altro quadrupede indecifrabile, forse una quarta giraffa. B) Imprint of fossil macroflora, possibly Cordaites sp. (30-35 cm). / Impronta di macroflora fossile, probabilmente Cordaites sp. C) Contact between two alternating metamorphic rocks pertaining to the Anatexite Formation. / Contatto tra due unità metamorfiche che si alternano nell'ambito della Anatexite Formation. D) Stone line crossing the riverbed of a tributary of the western valley. /Allineamento di pietre che attraversa l'alveo di un affluente della vallata occidentale. E) Thick playa deposits incised by a tributary; the author for scale. / Spessi depositi di playa erosi da un affluente; l'autrice come scala.

Fig. 4 - A in The Unnamed Plateau (Western Desert of Egypt). New geological and geoarchaeological data from an exploration in a remote area

Fig. 4 - A) Groups of acacias survive in sandy hollows of Wadi Handal riverbed. / Boschetti di acacia sopravvivono nelle conche sabbiose di Wadi Handal. B) Blooming flowers: Tricodesma africanum (left); Zilla spinosa (center); Eremobium aegyptiacum (right). / Fioriture: Tricodesma africanum (sinistra); Zilla spinosa (centro); Eremobium aegyptiacum (destra). C) Clusters of dried colocynth gourds inside Wadi Handal. / Ammassi di zucche secche di coloquinta lungo Wadi Handal.

Fig. 9 - A in The Unnamed Plateau (Western Desert of Egypt). New geological and geoarchaeological data from an exploration in a remote area

Fig. 9 - A) Tracks of Clayton's vehicle. / Impronte lasciate dall'auto di Clayton. B) Crescent-like white stone inside a stone circle./ Pietra bianca in forma di crescente lunare al centro di un cerchio di pietre.

Fig. 1 in The Unnamed Plateau (Western Desert of Egypt). New geological and geoarchaeological data from an exploration in a remote area

Fig. 1 - Map of Egypt. The Unnamed Plateau is located at the southwestern corner (Google Earth™, modified). / Mappa satellitare dell'Egitto. L'Unnamed Plateau si trova all'estremità sud-occidentale.

Fig. 10 in The Unnamed Plateau (Western Desert of Egypt). New geological and geoarchaeological data from an exploration in a remote area

Fig. 10 - Fitted stone in an array of smaller stones. / Pietra fitta circondata da pietre più piccole.

Fig. 3 in The Unnamed Plateau (Western Desert of Egypt). New geological and geoarchaeological data from an exploration in a remote area

Fig. 3 - Hydrographic network around the Unnamed Plateau as reconstructed for the Plio-Pleistocene (modified from Gonheim, 2012). The two water courses originate from the two sides of the "Through valley". / Ricostruzione del reticolo idrografico attorno ad Unnamed Plateau per il periodo Plio-Pleistocenico (modificato da Gonheim, 2012). I due corsi d'acqua hanno origine dai due versanti della "valle di Through".

Fig. 6 - A in The Unnamed Plateau (Western Desert of Egypt). New geological and geoarchaeological data from an exploration in a remote area

Fig. 6 - A) Landscape of Area 1 looking south. / Vista dell'Area 1 verso sud. B) Example of stone circle with the opening to the south. / Uno dei cerchi di pietre con aperture verso sud. C) Tethering stones. / Pietre da cattura. D) The rock panel with two engraved cows. / Pannello su parete di roccia con figure di vacche incise. E) Narrow passage on top of the plateau, between the two branches of Wadi Handal. This is the area with most stone circles documented so far on the plateau. / Stretto passaggio che separa le due testate delle vallette laterali di Wadi Handal. In quest'area è stato documentato il maggior numero di cerchi di pietre sull'altopiano.

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The Hidden Midden – Geoarchaeological investigation of sedimentation processes, waste disposal practices and resource management at the La Tène settlement of Basel-Gasfabrik (Switzerland) - Dataset

Data set to the paper " The Hidden Midden – Geoarchaeological investigation of sedimentation processes, waste disposal practices and resource management at the La Tène settlement of Basel-Gasfabrik (Switzerland)" (Geoarchaeology; An International Journal). Supplementary Information 1: Profile photos, polished sections and thin sections scans Supplementary Information 2: Data set of the micromorpological analysis. Most of the data are given in a semiquantitative way: absent [0%] – single [<2%] – few [2–10%] – frequent [10–25%] – numerous [25–50%] – dominant [>50%]

Fig. 5 in The Unnamed Plateau (Western Desert of Egypt). New geological and geoarchaeological data from an exploration in a remote area

Fig. 5 - Map illustrating the explored areas and the main points of interest (modified from Google Earth™). /La mappa illustra le aree esplorate e i punti d'interesse principali (modificata da Google Earth™).

Fig. 7 - A in The Unnamed Plateau (Western Desert of Egypt). New geological and geoarchaeological data from an exploration in a remote area

Fig. 7 - A) A stone circle of Area 2, along the edge of the plateau facing Wadi Handal. / Cerchio di pietre dell'Area 2 lungo il bordo dell'altopiano sovrastante Wadi Handal. B) Sandstone grinding stone. / Macina in arenaria.

Fig. 2 - A in The Unnamed Plateau (Western Desert of Egypt). New geological and geoarchaeological data from an exploration in a remote area

Fig. 2 - A) Clayton's map detail (1933) / Dettaglio della carta geografica di Clayton (1933). B) Geographic map of Egypt (Survey of Egypt, 1942). / Carta geografica dell'Egitto (Survey of Egypt, 1942). C) Geological map of Egypt (Conoco Coral & Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation, 1987). / Carta geologica dell'Egitto (Conoco Coral & Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation, 1987).

Fig. 11 - Area 4 in The Unnamed Plateau (Western Desert of Egypt). New geological and geoarchaeological data from an exploration in a remote area

Fig. 11 - Area 4. Pottery sherds / Frammenti di ceramica. A) Wavy-line impressions. / Decorazione a impressioni di linee ondulate. B) Packed dotted zig-zag. / Decorazione con impressioni a zigzag puntinati serrati. C) Rocker packed dotted zigzag zonal and unpatterned. / Impressioni puntinate a zigzag a pettine oscillante zonate e sparse. D) Unpatterned stripe incisions. /Incisioni a strisce irregolari. E) Plant-tempered vessel, with the outer surface smoothed after decoration with horizontal packed dotted zig-zag bands. / Recipiente a degrassante vegetale con superficie esterna lisciata dopo decorazione a zigzag puntinati serrati, in bande orizzontali. G) Thick-walled vessel decorated with scratches after smoothing. / Recipiente a pareti spesse decorato con graffiatura dopo essere stato lisciato. Other artifacts / Altri manufatti: F) A bone spatula. / Spatola in osso. H) Set of small stone balls. / Dotazione di palline in pietra. I-M) Laminar industry. / Industria laminare.