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March 2010: 3D Archaeology summer school announced.
The ADS are pleased to be participating in the International Summer School in 3D Modelling in Archaeology and Cultural Heritage, Durham University (17th-20th June). The School aims to bring together young scientists, developers and advanced users from geomatics and selected fields of application (photogrammetry, remote sensing, LiDAR, GIS, cultural and industrial heritage, archaeology, environme... more
The ADS are pleased to be participating in the International Summer School in 3D Modelling in Archaeology and Cultural Heritage, Durham University (17th-20th June). The School aims to bring together young scientists, developers and advanced users from geomatics and selected fields of application (photogrammetry, remote sensing, LiDAR, GIS, cultural and industrial heritage, archaeology, environmental monitoring) to study and discuss the latest developments in digital recording and 3D modelling of complex objects and sites, with emphasis on those of cultural heritage value.

February 2010: Historic Seascapes, Withernsea to Skegness released.
The Archaeology Data Service, the Museum of London Archaeology Service (MoLAS) and English Heritage are pleased to announce the launch of England's Historic Seascapes: Withernsea to Skegness. Funded by the Aggregates Levy Sustainability Fund (ALSF), the project is part of the second round of seascapes analysis funded by the ALSF; the first round was carried out by Wessex Archaeology at Liverpool... more
The Archaeology Data Service, the Museum of London Archaeology Service (MoLAS) and English Heritage are pleased to announce the launch of England's Historic Seascapes: Withernsea to Skegness. Funded by the Aggregates Levy Sustainability Fund (ALSF), the project is part of the second round of seascapes analysis funded by the ALSF; the first round was carried out by Wessex Archaeology at Liverpool Bay. This project attempts to develop the ideas developed as part of this Wessex project and apply them to a different coastal area. England's Historic Seascapes is a programme of pilot projects developing a methodology for mapping the historic character of our coastal and marine environment.

February 2010: Medieval Britain and Ireland Fieldwork now searchable.
The ADS, The Society for Medieval Archaeology and English Heritage are delighted to announce a new query interface for Medieval Britain and Ireland Fieldwork database. The on-line version of Medieval Britain and Ireland is a new venture for the Medieval Archaeology journal, featuring a searchable digital database for these annually submitted excavation summaries. The new database, commencing wit... more
The ADS, The Society for Medieval Archaeology and English Heritage are delighted to announce a new query interface for Medieval Britain and Ireland Fieldwork database. The on-line version of Medieval Britain and Ireland is a new venture for the Medieval Archaeology journal, featuring a searchable digital database for these annually submitted excavation summaries. The new database, commencing with reports from the 2007 fieldwork season, will link individual sites, through their OASIS identifiers, to the relevant records in the Library of Unpublished Fieldwork Reports, providing access to a wide range of data and grey literature.

February 2010: Post-Medieval Fieldwork database now online.
The ADS, The Society for Post-Medieval Archaeology and English Heritage are delighted to announce the online release of the Post-Medieval Fieldwork in Britain and Northern Ireland (PMFBNI) database. The PMFBNI is a new venture for the Post-Medieval Archaeology journal, featuring a searchable digital database for these annually submitted excavation summaries. Supported by grants from English Heri... more
The ADS, The Society for Post-Medieval Archaeology and English Heritage are delighted to announce the online release of the Post-Medieval Fieldwork in Britain and Northern Ireland (PMFBNI) database. The PMFBNI is a new venture for the Post-Medieval Archaeology journal, featuring a searchable digital database for these annually submitted excavation summaries. Supported by grants from English Heritage, this new resource has been developed in tandem with the Society for Medieval Archaeology. The new database, commencing with reports from the 2007 fieldwork season, links individual sites, through their OASIS identifiers, to the relevant records in the Library of Unpublished Fieldwork Reports, providing access to a wide range of data and grey literature.
