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A measure of conviction

Recording emphasis in Scandinavian rock carvings

Bibliographic Data

ID3301729
AuthorsJohn Coles (0000-0001-5822-1103, corresponding author)
Year2003
Volume77
Issue297
Pages567-571
Publication date2003-09-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueAntiquity (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0003-598X • E-ISSN: 1745-1744
PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1017/s0003598x00092620
OpenAlexW2463436133
LanguageEN
Citations received7
References cited5

Making sense of rock carvings requires that the busy scenes depicted be resolved into groups. Using Swedish examples, John Coles shows how the depth of carvings can help identify images and subjects and urges that the depths become a regular part of the record

Archaeology · Conviction · Data mining · Emphasis (telecommunications) · Measure (data warehouse) · Telecommunications · Archaeology and Rock Art Studies · Computer Science · Geology · History · Image Processing and 3D Reconstruction · Law · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology

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Unique citing works7
Citations per year0,32
Citation span2004 - 2025 (22)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 7

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