A database of Mesolithic Sites based on Wymer JJ and CJ Bonsall, 1977

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Digital Object Identifiers

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Charles Whyte (2008) A database of Mesolithic Sites based on Wymer JJ and CJ Bonsall, 1977 [data-set]. York: Archaeology Data Service [distributor] https://doi.org/10.5284/1000041

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(Original Data Copyright © Council for British Archaeology & the authors (Wymer & Bonsall, 1977), with significant changes and corrections by Charles Whyte).

Data tables:

The documentation section above contains a pictorial representation of the database structure, whilst a description of each field can found in the notes below.

Collection CSV
Collection
name
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Compiler CSV
Compiler
name
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Excavator CSV
Excavator
name
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Museum CSV
Museum
name
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Object CSV
Object
name
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Reference CSV
Reference
name
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Site CSV
Site
name
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The WymerGIS database can be used for analysis being derived from the above basic tables. Alternatively these tables can be converted using the SQL query found below. A list of fields can be found in the notes, or in the overview section.

WymerGIS table CSV
WymerGIS table
WymerGIS.csv
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Documentation:

Notes on the construction of the database can be found in the 'Database Notes' below. This text also includes a list of data fields used in each table (which can also be found in the overview section) and a diagrammtic represenation of the database structure.

Database Notes PDF 181 Kb
Thumbnail of Database structure
Database structure
database_relationship.jpg
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Database structure JPG
Database structure
database_relationship.jpg
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SQL-query to convert individual tables into a single database TXT
SQL-query to convert individual tables into a single database
SQL-ExportForGIS.txt
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Reference:

Wymer JJ and CJ Bonsall, 1977 Gazetteer of Mesolithic sites in England and Wales with a gazetteer of Upper Palaeolithic sites in England and Wales. CBA Research Report No 20: London.




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