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The image includes the Open Context logo alongside the words "Open Cotnext a service of the Alexandria Archive Institute". Below the logo is the title for the talk that this article was adapted from "Archaeological Data Literacy through Historical Maps". It then lists the author of the talk, their affiliations and e-mail address.

Archaeological Data Literacy and Maps

November 21, 2024 by Paulina Przystupa

Recently, the Data Literacy Program’s (DLP’s) Paulina Przystupa gave a guest lecture on historical maps. While the DLP talks a lot about archaeological data, we often default to data tables as their main format. We allude to other kinds of structured data (such as sentences and citations) but an important type of structured data that […]

On a dark blue banner in white reads "A Digital Data Story". Perpendicular to that in light blue across the top reads "The Road Most Traveled: An Archaeological Survey Guide". Below that is the Open Context logo of a blue rhombus with long edge oriented up and down on the left and light blue rhombus in the same orientation to form a door next to the words "Open Context". This is above words that say "The Alexandria Archive Institute". In the center is a series of trowels in dark blue, pink, light blue, and purple that are connected via swirling dashed lines to location tear drops farther down the page. This is meant to illustrate that this data story focuses on survey.

The Road Most Traveled: An Archaeological Survey Guide

November 2, 2023 by Paulina Przystupa

This exercise is best suited to those with an interest in archaeological survey, archaeological data collection, or using mindful observation skills for archaeology and daily life. Users should have a basic understanding of observation and recording methods, such as handwritten, audio, or video recording, but previous experience with archaeology or data creation is not required.

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