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The Silchester Town Life Project
A VRE for Archaeology
Silchester: A VRE for Archaeology
Integrated Archaeological Database
Silchester: A VRE for Archaeology
Integrated Archaeological Database
Silchester: A VRE for Archaeology
Integrated Archaeological Database
Silchester: A VRE for Archaeology
Integrated Archaeological Database
Silchester: A VRE for Archaeology
Integrated Archaeological Database
Silchester: A VRE for Archaeology
Integrated Archaeological Database
Silchester: A VRE for Archaeology
Integrated Archaeological Database
Silchester: A VRE for Archaeology
IADB Summary
- Wide range of digital resources
- Primary and Secondary
- Integrated
- Web accessible
Silchester: A VRE for Archaeology
IADB Problems
● Delay in digitising resources, particularly site plans
● External specialists not closely involved with project
● No cross-server integration
Silchester: A VRE for Archaeology
“The overall aim of the project is to develop a system to facilitate rapidly
developing and iterative archaeological research by synchronising the three
processes of gathering information, co-ordinating expertise, and managing the
resulting body of data.”
Silchester: A VRE for Archaeology
● Build on the Integrated Archaeological Database
● Explore the use of hand-held devices on site for direct data entry
● Develop software based Research Domains for collaborative research
● Develop cross-server (cross firewall!) searches
Project Aims
Silchester: A VRE for Archaeology
On-Site Data Gathering
Silchester: A VRE for Archaeology
On-Site Data Gathering
Hand-held IPAQ’s
Silchester: A VRE for Archaeology
On-Site Data Gathering
‘Ruggedised’ tablet PC
Silchester: A VRE for Archaeology
On-Site Data Gathering
WiFi Connection
Battery Life
Sunshine
Bad Weather
Handwriting
Usability
Input Finds
View Finds
View Contexts
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
Hardware
Interface
IPAQ User Survey 2005
Silchester: A VRE for Archaeology
Collaborative Research Domains
Silchester: A VRE for Archaeology
Collaborative Research Domains
Silchester: A VRE for Archaeology
Collaborative Research Domains
Silchester: A VRE for Archaeology
Collaborative Research Domains
Silchester: A VRE for Archaeology
Collaborative Research Domains
Silchester: A VRE for Archaeology
Collaborative Research Domains
Silchester: A VRE for Archaeology
Cross-Server Searching
Silchester: A VRE for Archaeology
Cross-Server Searching
Silchester: A VRE for Archaeology
Cross-Server Searching
Silchester: A VRE for Archaeology
Cross-Server Searching
The Silchester Town Life Project
A VRE for Archaeology