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Article
Akihiro, T;
Marsh, A;
Altaweel, M;
Watanabe, C;
Taylor, J;
(2014)
Diatom analysis of cuneiform tablets housed in the British Museum. Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science. Series B.
Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science. Series B, Botany
, 40
(3)
pp. 101-106.
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Alessa, L;
Kliskey, A;
Altaweel, M;
(2009)
Toward a typology for social-ecological systems.
Sustainability: Science, Practice, and Policy
, 5
(1)
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Altaweel, M;
Hanson, J;
Squitieri, A;
(2021)
The structure, centrality, and scale of urban street networks: Cases from Pre-Industrial Afro-Eurasia.
PLoS One
, 16
(11)
, Article e0259680. 10.1371/journal.pone.0259680.
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Altaweel, M;
Khelifi, A;
Li, Z;
Squitieri, A;
Basmaji, T;
Ghazal, M;
(2022)
Automated Archaeological Feature Detection Using Deep Learning on Optical UAV Imagery: Preliminary Results.
Remote Sensing
, 14
(3)
, Article 553. 10.3390/rs14030553.
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Altaweel, M;
Squitieri, A;
(2020)
Quantifying Object Similarity: Applying Locality Sensitive Hashing for Comparing Material Culture.
Journal of Archaeological Science
, 123
, Article 105257. 10.1016/j.jas.2020.105257.
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Altaweel, Mark;
Howland, Matthew D;
Tauxe, Lisa;
Gordin, Shai;
Cyc, Brendan;
Ben-Yosef, Erez;
(2023)
Exploring geomagnetic variations in ancient
mesopotamia: Archaeomagnetic study of
inscribed bricks from the 3rd–1st millennia BCE.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS)
, 120
(52)
, Article e2313361120. 10.1073/pnas.2313361120.
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Altaweel, Mark;
Khelifi, Adel;
Li, Zehao;
Squitieri, Andrea;
Basmaji, Tasnim;
Ghazal, Mohammed;
(2022)
Automated Archaeological Feature Detection Using Deep Learning on Optical UAV Imagery: Preliminary Results.
Remote Sensing
, 14
, Article 553. 10.3390/rs14030553.
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Altaweel, Mark;
Khelifi, Adel;
Shana'ah, Mohammad;
(2023)
Monitoring Looting at Cultural Heritage Sites: Applying Deep Learning on Optical UAV Data as a Solution.
Social Science Computer Review
10.1177/08944393231188.
(In press).
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Altaweel, MR;
Alessa, LN;
Kliskey, AD;
Bone, CE;
(2010)
Monitoring land use: Capturing Change through an information fusion approach.
Sustainability
, 2
(5)
pp. 1182-1203.
10.3390/su2051182.
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Altaweel, M;
(2019)
Southern Mesopotamia: Water and the Rise of Urbanism.
Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water
, 6
(4)
, Article e1362. 10.1002/wat2.1362.
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Altaweel, M;
(2019)
The Market for Heritage: Evidence from eBay using Natural Language Processing.
Social Science Computer Review
10.1177/0894439319871015.
(In press).
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Altaweel, M;
(2014)
Settlement dynamics and hierarchy from agent decision-making: a method derived from entropy maximization.
Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory
10.1007/s10816-014-9219-6.
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Altaweel, M;
Bone, C;
Abrams, J;
(2019)
Documents as data: A content analysis and topic modeling approach for analyzing responses to ecological disturbances.
Ecological Informatics
, 51
pp. 82-95.
10.1016/j.ecoinf.2019.02.014.
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Altaweel, M;
Hadjitofi, T;
(2020)
The sale of heritage on eBay: Market trends and cultural value.
Big Data and Society
, 7
(2)
pp. 1-17.
10.1177/2053951720968865.
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Altaweel, M;
Hauser, S;
(2004)
Travelling via Hatra: Trade routes in the eastern Jazira according to evidence from ancient sources and modern satellite imagery.
Baghdader Mitteilungen
, 35
57 - 84.
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Altaweel, M;
Marsh, A;
Jotheri, J;
Hritz, C;
Fleitmann, D;
Rost, S;
Lintner, S;
... Radeff, G; + view all
(2019)
New insights on the role of environmental dynamics shaping southern Mesopotamia: From the Pre-Ubaid to the Early Islamic Period.
Iraq
, 81
pp. 23-46.
10.1017/irq.2019.2.
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Altaweel, M;
Marsh, A;
Mühl, S;
Nieuwenhuyse, O;
Radner, K;
Rasheed, K;
Saber, SA;
(2012)
New Investigations in the Environment, History and Archaeology of the Iraqi Hilly Flanks: Shahrizor Survey Project 2009-2011.
Iraq
, 74
1 - 35.
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Altaweel, M;
Palmisano, A;
(2019)
Urban and Transport Scaling: Northern Mesopotamia in the Late Chalcolithic and Bronze Age.
Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory
, 26
(3)
pp. 943-966.
10.1007/s10816-018-9400-4.
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Altaweel, M;
Palmisano, A;
Hritz, C;
(2015)
Evaluating Settlement Structures in the Ancient Near East using Spatial Interaction Entropy Maximization.
Structure and Dynamics: eJournal of Anthropological and Related Sciences
, 8
(1)
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Altaweel, M;
Sallach, D;
Macal, C;
(2013)
Mobilizing for change: simulating political movements in armed conflicts.
Social Science Computer Review
, 31
(2)
143 - 164.
10.1177/0894439312451106.
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Altaweel, M;
Squitieri, A;
(2019)
Finding a Relatively Flat Archaeological Site with Minimal Ceramics: A Case Study from Iraqi Kurdistan.
Journal of Field Archaeology
, 44
(8)
pp. 523-537.
10.1080/00934690.2019.1662269.
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Altaweel, M;
Virapongse, A;
Griffith, D;
Alessa, L;
Kliskey, A;
(2015)
A Typology for Complex Social-Ecological Systems in Mountain Communities.
Sustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy
, 11
(2)
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Altaweel, M;
Wu, Y;
(2010)
Route selection and pedestrian traffic: applying an integrated modeling approach to understanding movement.
Structure and Dynamics: eJournal of Anthropological and Related Sciences
, 4
(2)
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Amicone, Silvia;
Squitieri, andrea;
Dinckal, Ada;
Gur-Arieh, Shira;
Rohde, Jens;
Altaweel, Mark;
Herr, Jean-Jacques;
... Miller, Christopher; + view all
(2022)
A Multi-Method Study of a Chalcolithic Kiln in the Bora Plain (Iraqi Kurdistan): The Evidence From Excavation, Micromorphological and Pyrotechnological Analyses.
Open Archaeology
, 8
(1)
pp. 853-872.
10.1515/opar-2022-0265.
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Amin, DAM;
Ismaeel, SB;
Altaweel, M;
(2019)
Reconstruction of palaeoclimate in Shalaii Cave, SE of Sangaw, Kurdistan Province of Iraq.
Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology
, 524
pp. 262-272.
10.1016/j.palaeo.2019.03.044.
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Baudains, P;
Zamazalová, S;
Altaweel, M;
Wilson, A;
(2015)
Modeling Strategic Decisions in the Formation of the Early Neo-Assyrian Empire.
Cliodynamics: The Journal of Quantitative History and Cultural Evolution
, 6
(1)
1 - 23.
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Bonacchi, C;
Krzyzanska, M;
Altaweel, M;
(2018)
The heritage of Brexit: roles of the past in the construction of political identities through social media.
Journal of Social Archaeology
, 18
(2)
pp. 174-192.
10.1177/1469605318759713.
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Bone, C;
Alessa, L;
Altaweel, M;
Kliskey, A;
Lammers, R;
(2011)
Assessing the Impacts of Local Knowledge and Technology on Climate Change Vulnerability in Remote Communities.
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
, 8
(3)
733 - 761.
10.3390/ijerph8030733.
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Bone, C;
Alessa, L;
Kliskey, A;
Altaweel, M;
(2010)
Influence of statistical methods and reference dates on describing temperature change in Alaska.
Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres
, 115
, Article D19122. 10.1029/2010JD014289.
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Bone, C;
Altaweel, M;
(2014)
Modelling micro-scale ecological processes and emergent patterns of mountain pine beetle epidemics.
Ecological Modelling
, 289
45- 58.
10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2014.06.018.
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Carvajal Lopez, JC;
Roberts, K;
Gareth, R;
Stremke, F;
Marsh, A;
Morabito, L;
Bevan, A;
... Al Naimi, FA; + view all
(2017)
A Crowded Desert: early results from survey and excavation of nomadic sites in north-west Qatar.
Proceedings of the Seminar of Arabian Studies
, 47
(In press).
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Christiansen, J;
Altaweel, M;
(2006)
Understanding ancient societies: a new approach using agent- based holistic modeling.
Structure and Dynamic: eJournal of Anthropological and Related Sciences
, 1
(2)
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Clark, Shmuel;
Altaweel, Mark;
Gordin, Shai;
(2022)
Urbanscape, Land Use Change and Centralization in the Region of Uruk, Southern Mesopotamia from the 2nd to 1st Millennium BCE.
Land
, 11
(In press).
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Davies, T;
Fry, H;
Wilson, A;
Palmisano, A;
Altaweel, M;
Radner, K;
(2014)
Application of an Entropy Maximizing and Dynamics Model for Understanding Settlement Structure: The Khabur Triangle in the Middle Bronze and Iron Ages.
Journal of Archaeological Science
, 43
pp. 141-154.
10.1016/j.jas.2013.12.014.
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Hussein, AM;
Hamza, HA;
Thaher, AK;
Kadhum, SJ;
Hashem, M;
Taha, HM;
Altaweel, MR;
(2010)
Tell Abu Sheeja/Ancient Pašime: Report on the First Season of Excavations, 2007.
Akkadica
, 131
(1)
47 - 103.
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Jasim, AK;
Hamza, HA;
Altaweel, M;
(2006)
Tell Abu Shijar, near Aqar Quf: Summary of excava- tions.
Akkadica
, 127
(2)
155 - 166.
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Jotheri, J;
Altaweel, M;
Tuji, A;
Ama, R;
Pennington, B;
Rost, S;
Watanabe, C;
(2018)
Holocene fluvial and anthropogenic processes in the region of Uruk in southern Mesopotamia.
Quaternary International
, 483
pp. 57-69.
10.1016/j.quaint.2017.11.037.
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Khelifi, A;
Ciccone, G;
Altaweel, M;
Basmaji, T;
(2021)
Autonomous Service Drones for Multimodal Detection and Monitoring of Archaeological Sites.
Applied Sciences
, 11
(21)
, Article 10424. 10.3390/app112110424.
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Khelifi, Adel;
Altaweel, Mark;
Hashir, Mohammad;
Hadjitofi, Hadjitofi;
Ghazal, Mohammad;
(2024)
Salsal: Blockchain for Vetting Cultural Object Collections.
Heritage Science
(In press).
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Marsh, A;
Fleitmann, D;
Al-Manmi, DAM;
Altaweel, M;
Wengrow, D;
Carter, R;
(2018)
Mid- to late-Holocene archaeology, environment and climate in the northeast Kurdistan region of Iraq.
The Holocene
, 28
(6)
pp. 955-967.
10.1177/0959683617752843.
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Murphy, J;
Altaweel, M;
Ozik, J;
Lammers, R;
(2019)
Understanding Institutions for Water Allocation and Exchange: Insights from Dynamic Agent-Based Modeling.
WIREs Water
, 6
(6)
, Article e1384. 10.1002/wat2.1384.
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Murphy, J;
Ozik, J;
Collier, N;
Altaweel, M;
Lammers, R;
Kliskey, A;
Alessa, L;
... Williams, P; + view all
(2014)
Water relationships in the US southwest: characterizing water management networks using natural language processing.
Water
, 6
(6)
1601- 1641.
10.3390/w6061601.
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Nelson, MF;
Murphy, JT;
Bone, C;
Altaweel, M;
(2018)
Cyclic epidemics, population crashes, and irregular eruptions in simulated populations of the mountain pine beetle, Dendroctonus ponderosae.
Ecological Complexity
, 36
pp. 218-229.
10.1016/j.ecocom.2018.08.006.
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Nieuwenhuyse, O;
Odaka, T;
Kaneda, A;
Mühl, S;
Rasheed, K;
Altaweel, M;
(2016)
Revisiting Tell Begum. A Prehistoric Site in the Shahizor Valley, Iraqi Kurdistan.
IRAQ
, 78
pp. 103-135.
10.1017/irq.2016.7.
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Palmisano, A;
Altaweel, M;
(2015)
Landscapes of interaction and conflict in the Middle Bronze Age: From the open plain of the Khabur Triangle to the mountainous inland of Central Anatolia.
Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports
, 3
216 - 236.
10.1016/j.jasrep.2015.06.015.
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Saber, SA;
Hamza, HA;
Altaweel, M;
(2014)
Report on the Excavations at Tell Sitak: The 2010 Season.
Iraq
, 76
(1)
205- 229.
10.1017/irq.2014.4.
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Saber, SA;
Rejeb, Z;
Altaweel, M;
(2014)
Report on the Excavations at Merquly: The 2009 Season.
Iraq
, 76
(1)
231- 244.
10.1017/irq.2014.9.
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Squitieri, Andrea;
Altaweel, Mark;
(2022)
Empires and the acceleration of wealth inequality in the pre-Islamic Near East: an archaeological approach.
Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences
, 14
, Article 190. 10.1007/s12520-022-01659-3.
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Stephens, L;
Fuller, D;
Boivin, N;
Rick, T;
Gauthier, N;
Kay, A;
Marwick, B;
... Ellis, E; + view all
(2019)
Archaeological assessment reveals Earth’s early transformation through land use.
Science
, 365
(6456)
pp. 897-902.
10.1126/science.aax1192.
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Tenu, A;
Altaweel, M;
Clancier, P;
Marchand, F;
Ouraghi, N;
Perello, B;
Verdellet, C;
(2016)
Kunara, une ville du IIIe millénaire dans les piémonts du Zagros. Rapport préliminaire sur la troisième campagne de fouilles (2015) = Kunara, a town of the third millennium in the Zagros foothills. Preliminary report on the third excavation campaign (2015).
Akkadica
, 137
(2)
pp. 109-182.
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Turchin, P;
Whitehouse, H;
Larson, J;
Cioni, E;
Reddish, J;
Hoyer, D;
Savage, P;
... François, P; + view all
(2023)
Explaining the rise of moralizing religions: a test of competing hypotheses using the Seshat Databank.
Religion, Brain & Behavior
, 13
(2)
pp. 167-194.
10.1080/2153599X.2022.2065345.
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Turchin, Peter;
Whitehouse, Harvey;
Larson, Jennifer;
Cioni, Enrico;
Reddish, Jenny;
Hoyer, Daniel;
Savage, Patrick E;
... François, Pieter; + view all
(2022)
Big Gods and big science: further reflections on theory, data, and analysis.
Religion, Brain & Behavior
10.1080/2153599x.2022.2065354.
(In press).
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Book
Zhuang, Y and Altaweel, M (Eds).
(2018)
Water Societies and Technologies from the Past and Present.
UCL Press: London, UK.
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Altaweel, M;
Squitieri, A;
(2018)
Revolutionizing a World.
[Book].
UCL Press: London, UK.
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Hussein, MM;
Altaweel, M;
Gibson, M;
(2016)
Nimrud: The Queens' Tombs.
[Book].
Oriental Institute Miscellaneous Publications: Vol.142.
Iraqi State Board of Antiquities and The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago: Baghdad and Chicago.
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Book chapter
Altaweel, M;
(2021)
Spatial interaction modeling and Nippur's urban significance in the Early Dynastic Period.
In: Altaweel, M and Hritz, C, (eds.)
From Sherds to Landscapes: Studies in the Ancient Near East in Honor of McGuire Gibson.
(pp. 23-40).
Oriental Institute, University of Chicago: Chicago, IL, USA.
(In press).
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Altaweel, M;
Marsh, A;
(2016)
Landscape and geoarchaeology of the Bora Plain.
In: Radner, K and Krepner, J and Squitieri, A, (eds.)
Exploring the Neo-Assyrian Frontier with Western Iran: The 2015 Season at Gird-i Bazar and Qalat-i Dinka.
(pp. 23-28).
PeWe-Verlag: Gladbeck, Germany.
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Altaweel, M;
(2020)
The importance of flat archaeological sites in the Age of Empires and new digital methods for their identification and analysis: A case study from the Peshdar Plain in Iraqi Kurdistan.
In: Hasegawa, S and Radner, K, (eds.)
The Reach of the Assyrian and Babylonian Empires Case studies in Eastern and Western Peripheries.
(pp. 5-21).
Harrassowitz Verlag: Wiesbaden, Germany.
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Altaweel, M;
(2013)
The application of an entropy maximising model for understanding the rise of urbanism.
In: Wilkinson, TJ and Gibson, M and Christiansen, J and Widell, M, (eds.)
Models of Mesopotamian Landscapes: How Small-Scale Processes Contribute to the Growth of Early Civilizations.
(pp. 239-255).
Archaeopress: Oxford, UK.
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Altaweel, M;
(2013)
Simulating the effects of salinization on irrigation agriculture in southern Mesopotamia.
In: Wilkinson, TJ and Gibson, M and Christiansen, J and Widell, M, (eds.)
Models of Mesopotamian Landscapes How small-scale processes contributed to the growth of early civilizations.
(pp. 219-239).
Archaeopress: Oxford, UK.
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Altaweel, M;
Eckmeier, E;
(2019)
Geoarchaeological work at the Dinka Setlement Complex, 2018.
In: Radner, K and Kreppner, FJ and Squitieri, A, (eds.)
The Dinka Settlement Complex 2018 Continuing the excavations at Qalat-i Dinka and the Lower Town.
(pp. 25-31).
PeWe Verlag: Gladbeck, Germany.
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Altaweel, M;
Paulette, T;
(2013)
Modeling nomad-sedentary interactions.
In: Wilkinson, TJ and Gibson, M and Christiansen, J and Widell, M, (eds.)
Models of Mesopotamian Landscapes: How Small-Scale Processes Contribute to the Growth of Early Civilizations.
(204- 218).
Archaeopress: Oxford.
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Buyalere, GV;
Watanabe, CE;
Altaweel, M;
(2020)
"Clay pit, you are the creator of God and man!": Textual evidence for the sources of raw clay used in Mesopotamia.
In: Nakata, I and Nishiaki, Y and Odaka, T and Yamada, M and Yamada, S, (eds.)
Prince of the Orient: Ancient Near Eastern Studies in memory of H.I.H. Prince Takahito Mikasa, Orient: Journal of Society for the Near Eastern Studies in Japan.
(pp. 175-192).
The Society for Near Eastern Studies in Japan: Japan.
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Marsh, A;
Altaweel, M;
(2020)
The search for hidden landscapes in the Shahrizor: Holocene land use and climate in Northeastern Iraqi Kurdistan.
In: Lawrence, D and Altaweel, M and Phillip, G, (eds.)
New Agendas in Remote Sensing and Landscape Archaeology in the Near East.
(07-25).
Oriental Institute, University of Chicago: Chicago, IL, USA.
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Palmissano, A;
Altaweel, M;
(2015)
Simulating past human landscapes: Models of settlement hierarchy in Central Anatolia during the Old Assyrian Colony period.
In:
Proceedings of the 1st Kültepe International Meeting. Kültepe, September 19-23, 2013. Studies Dedicated to Kutlu Emre.
(pp. 131-146).
Brepols: Turnhout, Belgium.
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Squitieri, A;
Altaweel, M;
Amicone, S;
Herr, J-J;
Rohde, J;
Pietsch, S;
(2020)
A Chalcolithic kiln in the Bora Plain.
In: Radner, K and Kreppner, FJ and Squitieri, A, (eds.)
The Peshdar Plain Project 2019 Season: Excavations at Qalat-i Dinka.
(pp. 190-201).
PeWe Verlag: Gladbeck, Germany.
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Proceedings paper
Hafez, H;
Rasheed, QH;
Hamza, H;
Altaweel, M;
(2011)
Report on Tell al-Imsihli: The 2000 and 2001 Seasons.
In: Miglus, P and Muehl, S, (eds.)
Between the Cultures, The Central Tigris Region from the 3rd to the 1st Millennium BC.
: Heidelberg, Germany.
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Hussein, MM;
Kertai, D;
Altaweel, M;
(2013)
Nimrud and its Remains In Light of Iraqi Excavations From 1989-2002.
In: Miglus, P and Kertai, D, (eds.)
Assyrian Palaces and Architecture.
(pp. pp. 91-124).
Heidelberger Orientverlag: Rohrbach, Germany.
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Report
Alessa, L;
Kliskey, A;
Altaweel, M;
Barton, M;
Bankes, S;
Bondizio, E;
Brown, D;
... Rogers, D; + view all
(2015)
Best Practices Integrating Social Sciences into Social Ecological Systems Science: Future Directions for Building a More Resilient America.
Center for Resilient Communities, University of Idaho: Moscow, Idaho, USA.
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Thesis
Altaweel, M;
(2004)
The Land of Ashur: a Study of Settlement and Landscape in the Assyrian Heartland.
Doctoral thesis , University of Chicago.
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Dataset
Altaweel, M;
(2019)
Data for eBayScraper NLP Tool.
[Dataset].
UCL Institute of Archaeology: London, UK.
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Altaweel, M;
(2014)
Data For: Settlement Dynamics and Hierarchy from Agent Decision-Making: A Method Derived from Entropy Maximization.
[Dataset].
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Altaweel, M;
(2012)
Data For: "Applying an Entropy Maximising Model for Understanding the Rise of Urbanism".
[Dataset].
(In press).
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Altaweel, M;
(2012)
Supplementary Data for Security Community Model.
[Dataset].
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Altaweel, M;
Spatial Interaction Modeling and Nippur's Urban Significance in the ED Period.
[Dataset].
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Altaweel, M;
Palmisano, A;
(2013)
Data and Model: In the Land of the Highlanders: From the Kingdom of Simurrum to Mazamua in the Shahrizor.
[Dataset].
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Altaweel, M;
Palmisano, A;
Hritz, C;
(2015)
Data for: Evaluating Settlement Structures in the Ancient Near East using Spatial Interaction Entropy Maximization.
[Dataset].
UCL Institute of Archaeology: London, UK.
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Bone, C;
Altaweel, M;
(2014)
Data for: Modelling micro-scale ecological processes and emergent patterns of Mountain Pine Beetle epidemics.
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Davies, T;
Fry, H;
Wilson, A;
Palmisano, A;
Altaweel, M;
Radner, K;
(2013)
Application of an Entropy Maximizing and Dynamics Model for Understanding Settlement Structure: The Khabur Triangle in the Middle Bronze and Iron Ages.
[Dataset].
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Palmisano, A;
Altaweel, M;
(2015)
Landscapes of Interaction and Conflict in the Middle Bronze Age: From the open plain of the Khabur Triangle to the mountainous inland of Central Anatolia.
[Dataset].
(In press).
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Software
Altaweel, M;
(2020)
eBay Analysis and NLP Tool.
(Version 2.0).
[Software].
UCL Institute of Archaeology: London, UK.
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Altaweel, M;
(2020)
ImageComparison.
(Version 1.0).
[Software].
UCL Institute of Archaeology: London, UK.
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