Software (Archaeological Computing)

Software Sites:

Software for Archaeology Software for Archaeology: The following programs were written to address problems faced in doing Paleolithic archaeology and include software GIS for piece provenienced artifacts, data entry, and survey data collection. (Software) http://www.oldstoneage.com/software/ SingulArch-Poket SingulArch-Poket: GIS-application for Pocket PCs contains a CAD-tool with GPS-functionality, relational database for features, finds, and photos. Downloadable demo-version. (Software) http://www.singularch.de/pocket_e.htm ArcDig ArcDig: A Windows program designed to present information about an archaeological site. Software and sample site download. (Software) http://arcdig.sourceforge.net/ TriPlot for Windows TriPlot for Windows: TriPlot is a trilinear-diagram plotting program for researchers and students. The goal of this program is to produce publication quality diagrams. (Software) http://home.earthlink.net/%7Ebaedke/triplot/ Rediscovery Software Modules Rediscovery Software Modules: Re:discovery's Archaeology Module provides a complete record-keeping and interpretive research database for artifacts and their original context. (Software) http://www.rediscoverysoftware.com/default.aspx?include=Rediscoverymodules.HTM Pròleg Pròleg: Spanish company providing archaeological services and software. StratiGraf software to record, document, analyse and interpret archaeological sites. Services, products, downloads. (Software) http://www.proleg.com/ KORAIS KORAIS: Editor and Email Application for Ancient Languages (Ancient Greek, Coptic, Aramaic, Hieroglyphic Egyptian, Luwian and others). OpenSource Project. (Software) http://korais.sourceforge.net Happydigger Happydigger: Freely available Linux database program for cataloging finds. Description, screenshot, and links to download the source code. (Software) http://www.xs4all.nl/~pa4tu/happydigger/happydigger.html PhotoModeler: Archaeology Measurement and Modeling Software PhotoModeler: Archaeology Measurement and Modeling Software: Create 3D models and measurements using photographs. (Software) http://www.photomodeler.com/app03.html CALIB 14C Calibration Program CALIB 14C Calibration Program: Calibration tool that runs on DOS/Windows/NT4, X86 Linux and Macintosh. (Software) http://depts.washington.edu/qil/calib/ Free TNTlite Archaeological GIS Software Free TNTlite Archaeological GIS Software: GIS and image analysis software system for archaeologists. (Software) http://www.microimages.com/archaeol.htm ArchEd ArchEd: A Harris-Matrix program which runs with Win2000, XP or WinNT. (Software) http://www.ads.tuwien.ac.at/arched/ Gnet: Graph Editor/Browser Gnet: Graph Editor/Browser: A general purpose editor/browser for directed graphs. One of its main uses is as a tool for visualising archaeological stratigraphy (Software) http://www.cs.ukc.ac.uk/people/staff/nsr/arch/gnet/ Aristarchos Aristarchos: Freeware program that allows the user to search for abbreviations commonly used for periodicals, series and monographs in archaeology. (Software) http://www.archeolinks.com/aristarchos.htm Bonn Archaeological Software Package Bonn Archaeological Software Package: A program package for archaeological statistics and mapping, including seriation, correspondence analysis, clustering, simulation, social status analysis and mapping with extensive graphic display on scanned backgrounds (Software) http://www.uni-koeln.de/~al001/basp.html ARC/INFO Tutorial ARC/INFO Tutorial: This is an introductory tutorial on using the ARC-INFO GIS. Browse it as lesson or download the files and work through the analysis in ARC-INFO, using this as an on-line tutorial. (Software) http://boris.qub.ac.uk/shane/arc/ARChome.html ArcExplorer GIS Data Viewer ArcExplorer GIS Data Viewer: A lightweight GIS data viewer. Freely available software to perform basic GIS functions. (Software) http://www.esri.com/software/arcexplorer/index.html ENVI Software for Archaeological Study of Ancient Mines ENVI Software for Archaeological Study of Ancient Mines: Software for interpreting LIDAR data. Includes summary of test cases. (Software) http://www.rsinc.com/AppProfile/envi_es_edin.cfm GRASS GIS GRASS GIS: Geographic Resources Analysis Support System is an open source, free Geographical Information System (GIS) with raster, topological vector, image processing, and visualization functionality. (Software) http://www3.baylor.edu/grass/ Teaching Archaeological Geophysical Survey Teaching Archaeological Geophysical Survey: A very compact [18KB] geophysical survey simulator by Paul Cheetham. (Software) http://www.gla.ac.uk/Inter/Computerpast/archtltp/geosurvey/geosurv.html Tools for Quantitative Archaeology Tools for Quantitative Archaeology: A commercial package of microcomputer programs developed to support the unusual analytical needs of archaeologists. (Software) http://pages.prodigy.net/keith.kintigh/ Forager Simulator 2.01 Forager Simulator 2.01: The program was written to provide a flexible model of hunter-gatherer foraging systems in variable environments under variable group sizes. (Software) http://archnet.asu.edu/archnet/uconn_extras/software/for20.html