Mapping the Lower and Middle Tiber Catchment
Principal Investigator
- Dr Simon Stoddart (University of Cambridge)
Collaborating Institutions
- Unit for Landscape Modelling, University of Cambridge
- Tiber Valley Project (British School at Rome)
- Department of Archaeology, University of Cambridge
Financial Support
- NERC ARSF programme
- Marie Curie Fellowship (MEIF-CT-2005-514523)
Research aims
The aim of the project is to employ aerial photography, multi spectral data and LiDAR to investigate:
- Archaeological site recovery
- Erosion
- Water management (artificial channels (cuniculi))
- Land use
- DEM precision
- Demographic reconstruction
Publication
- Ceccarelli, L. and Stoddart, S. in preparation. The Faliscan territory. In Riva, C. Bradley, G., Isayev, E. (eds.) Tribes of Ancient Italy. Exeter: Exeter University Press.