A series of short podcasts exploring emerging and topical issues in technology law.
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Chris Webster, MS and Dr. Paul Zimmerman discuss topics between the intersection of archaeology and technology. Join them as they talk Artificial Intelligence, Drones, Sub-Surface monitoring, and all things tech.
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Data Curation…Crisis? Part 2 - Ep 215
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Recent discussions with colleagues and the February 2024 issue of Advances in Archaeological Practice had Paul thinking about what we do with our digital data. This is an evergreen topic, and one that we’ve touched on before, but is always good to revisit. Transcripts For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/archaeotec…
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Reconstructing a Maritime Past: Interview with Matthew Harpster - Ep 214
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This week we interview Dr. Matthew Harpster about his research using polygons to measure the density of maritime activity in the ancient Mediterranean Sea. He was a guest on the show back in 2020, and 4 years later he returns to discuss his new book that reveals patterns in ancient maritime activity and creates a narrative for this activity based o…
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Data Curation…Crisis? - Ep 213
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Recent discussions with colleagues and the February 2024 issue of Advances in Archaeological Practice had Paul thinking about what we do with our digital data. This is an evergreen topic, and one that we’ve touched on before, but is always good to revisit. Transcripts For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/archaeotec…
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How Technological Innovation Can Drive Greater Accessibility and Inclusivity in Archaeology - Ep 212
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Archaeology is always seen as a field pursuit and for the most part, it is. However the interpretations of archaeology should be accessible to all. Our guests today, Dr. Alessandro Sebastiani and Dr. Laura Morabito presented their thoughts on accessibility in archaeology at the World Archaeology Summit in Alula, Saudi Arabia in September 2023. They…
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Studying Archaeological Sites and Artifacts with New Technologies with Denisse Argote - Ep 211
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On this episode we bring back Dr. Denisse Argote to talk about some of the new things she and her team are doing in Mexico. We get an update on Teotihuacan and other research. We even talk about ray guns on archaeological sites! Or portable XRF. Either way, it’s great. Transcripts For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.c…
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A update on tDAR with Keith Kintigh - Ep 210
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We bring back one of the founders of tDAR, Keith Kintigh for this episode. Keith gives us the tDAR backstory and tells us how it’s staying relevant in a world of AI and digital archaeology. We talk about tDAR’s future as well. Transcripts For rough transcripts of this episode go to:https://www.archpodnet.com/archaeotech/210 Links The Digital Archae…
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Finding Medieval Walls in Mongolia with Gideon Shelach-Lavi - Ep 209
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We have an interesting interview today with Gideon Shelach-Lavi. He’s part of a team that is researching walls in Mongolia. These walls span a large distance and range of time and some are contemporaneous with the Great Wall. Gideon talks about the tech they used to map and analyze the miles of walls they’ve found and what’s next for them. Transcri…
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Using Lidar to Analyze Chacoan Road Profiles - Ep 208
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We’re talking about Chacoan road networks again! A few years ago we interviewed Sean Field. He was doing research on the road networks coming into and out of Chaco Canyon. Sean Field is at it again with another paper but this time he’s using Lidar to analyze road profiles. It’s an innovative technique and Chris and Paul discuss it on this week’s sh…
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Machine Learning–Based Identification of Lithic Microdebitage - Ep 207
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We talk to Dr. Markus Eberl about his team’s use of a particle scanner to analyze micro-debitage. They used machine learning to analyze the data set and tried to learn more about early life than we could otherwise. Transcripts For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/archaeotech/207 Links Machine Learning–Based Identif…
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We ask AI about Digital Archaeology - Ep 206
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Artificial Intelligence programs like ChatGPT and Google’s “Bard” seem to be the hot topic of conversation these days. They’re being used to write papers, finish reports, and reply to emails, among other thing. But, what do they really know? Chris asks ChatGPT and Bard what they know about topics related to digital archaeology on today’s episode. W…
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Photogrammetry and GIS in Human-Occupied Digital Landscapes - Ep 205
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Today we talk about gaming and archaeology, but, in a very different way than I’ve hear done in the past. Our guests, Andrew Reinhard and Sara Zaia have written an article for Advances in Archaeological Practice about doing photogrammetry and mapping in a gaming space and bringing that into a GIS. It’s step one of a bigger plan and they tell us all…
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Using Artificial Intelligence to Translate Ancient Text and Find New Sites - Ep 204
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While Paul is out we’ve got Rachel Roden guest co-hosting the show today. She’s a co-host of The Archaeology Show with Chris. Today, they talk about three current news articles all referencing using AI in an archaeological context. AI is going to change the world and archaeology won’t escape the revolution. Links Segment 1 AI identifies 3 more 'Naz…
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Dogs and Geophysics with Paul Martin - Ep 203
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On episode 189 we talked to a guest about a project in Louisiana where, as an aspect of survey, they utilized dogs to find an historic Civil War-era cemetery. Well, on today’s show, we have the gentleman that was hired for that job, Paul Martin, to talk about how he uses dogs in his work. Transcripts For rough transcripts of this episode go to http…
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Data Strategies on a CRM Project in Saudi Arabia - Ep 202
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Paul spent a couple months in Iraq on a CRM project. For a project of this scale and complexity, not to mention out of the country, there are a lot of pieces to consider. Paul takes through the tech they used on his last project and how it all fit together. Transcripts For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/archaeote…
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Refining Archaeological Data Collection and Management - Ep 201
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The February 2023 issue of Advances in Archaeological Practice highlights the efforts of people trying standardize and fix data management in archaeology. There’s a massive data problem in this field, from the collection of data to the longterm management of it. Michael Heilen and Shelby Manney organized SAA symposia and the issue linked below and …
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A look back at eight years of ArchaeoTech - Ep 200
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Take a walk down memory lane with this episode of the ArchaeoTech Podcast. Hear clips from the different hosts and eras of the show over the past eight years. Also, discover many of the topics we’ve discussed and the variety of guests we’ve had. Here’s to another 200 episodes. Episodes Featured in this Compilation Stu Eve and L-P Archaeology - Epis…
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Past Archaeo "Tech": Where Are They Now? - Ep 199
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We’re going through the tech and companies from the first 50 episodes of the ArchaeoTech podcast. Where are they now since we started this podcast in 2014? Some are still going strong and others have struggled or failed. Find out who did what on this episode. Transcripts For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/archaeo…
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GIS in CRM with Heather McDaniel McDevitt - Ep 198
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Today we chat with Heather McDaniel McDevitt, co-host on the CRM Archaeology Podcast about GIS in CRM archaeology—her experiences and her opinions. We’ve got whats, hows, and whys galore, all grounded in her wisdom gained from many years studying, doing, and thinking about GIS. Transcripts For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.arc…
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Commercial Systematic Mechanical Auger Sampling with Chelsea Colwell-Pasch - Ep 197
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Chelsea Colwell-Pasch has developed an awesome, powerful, and quick digging machine for archaeological prospection - aka, automated shovel testing! Well, not automated. You still need to run it. But, it’s fast and gentle on the artifacts. We talk to her about how she came up with the idea, using the device over the last few years, and the patenting…
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Tech in Conferences: "Post-" COVID, what have we learned? - Ep 196
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Conferences have pretty much never changed in the archaeology world. We’re still doing the same things we’ve done for decades. Sure, the abstract station is gone and now there is often an app to see what’s up next, but, there’s a lot more that could be done to make the travel to the venue more “worth it”. On this episode we toss out a few ideas and…
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The Changing Landscape of Archaeological Survey - Ep 195
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Though excavation is pretty much synonymous with archaeological fieldwork in the popular and professional imagination, the bulk of the work that we, as archaeologists, do is survey. In the decades that Chris and Paul have been doing archaeological survey we’ve seen great improvements in how they can be planned and carried out, in large part do to t…
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Completely modeling an excavation with Photogrammetry - Ep 194
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We start today's show with a discussion about the current uses to Twitter and Mastodon after Elon Musk's takeover. For the last two segments, however, we talk about a novel way photogrammetry is being used on an excavation in Bulgaria. Want to see the excavation at any level? This will do it! Transcripts For rough transcripts of this episode go to …
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Archaeologial Metallurgy in the News - Ep 193
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It's a news episode! We found three articles that all happen to deal with archaeological metallurgy. From sourcing to melting with a laser, there's a lot you can tell about an object based on what it's metals are either composed of or are sourced from. Transcripts For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/archaeotech/19…
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Geophysics in the Middle East with Marco Wolf - Ep 192
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Paul worked with Marco Wolf on his travels to Ur this past fall of 2022. Marco is interested in all things digital and they talked a lot about some of the techniques they were both using on their projects. On this episode they discuss Marco’s data management methods, magnetometry work, and more. Transcripts For rough transcripts of this episode go …
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Magnetometry on the Lagash Project - Ep 191
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Paul spent two months in Iraq this fall (2022). The first was working at Ur, in Iraq. The second was back to Lagash, just down the street. One of the things they did on this trip was a fresh magnetometry survey of the entire site. After catching up with Paul we talk about how that went and what the results showed them. Transcripts For rough transcr…
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