Archaeological data analyzed in Ortman et al. Cities: Complexity, Theory and History.

Part of the Social Reactors Project datasets project

Creator(s): Scott Ortman

Year: 2020

Summary

Population and Area data for archaeological settlement systems from across the world.

Cite this Record

Archaeological data analyzed in Ortman et al. Cities: Complexity, Theory and History.. Scott Ortman. PLOS ONE. 2020 ( tDAR id: 458394) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8458394

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Data Set Structure

Measurement Column
Count Column
Coded Column
Filename Column
Integration Column (has Ontology)

Table Information: Ortman et al. 2020 PONE Archy Data

Column Name Data Type Type Category Coding Sheet Ontology Search
Region Regional grouping for this row.
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value Other : Index none none true
Label Shortened version of the Group variable.
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value Other : Index none none true
Group Archaeological period to which the row pertains.
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value Other : Index none none true
Area Settlement area, in hectares
DOUBLE  Measurement (hectare) Architecture : Measurement none none true
Population Settlement population, in persons.
DOUBLE  Measurement (other) Architecture : Measurement none none true
Settlement Site name.
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value Other : ID none none true

Keywords

Site Type
Church / Religious Structure • Communal / Public Structure • Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex • Domestic Structures • Governmental Structure • Non-Domestic Structures • Palace • Plaza • Pyramid • Settlements • Temple

Investigation Types
Methodology, Theory, or Synthesis • Reconnaissance / Survey • Systematic Survey

General
Settlement Pattern Survey

Geographic Keywords
Global database

Temporal Keywords
5000 BC To Ad 1800

Temporal Coverage

Calendar Date: -5000 to 1800

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): Scott Ortman

Notes

General Note: Social Reactors Project publication

File Information

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Ortman-et-al.-2020-PONE-Archy-Data.csv 339.97kb Nov 2, 2020 9:43:09 AM Public
  • Translated version Ortman-et-al.-2020-PONE-Archy-Data_translated.xlsx (212.42kb)
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