Browsing Archaeological Field Methods Videos Collection 1 2009 by title
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Archaeological Methods: Dumpy 1 - Set Up
Published 2012-10-15Dr Martin Gibbs explains how to set up a dumpy level before starting to survey. First video in a series on using dumpy survey equipment for archaeological fieldwork.Open AccessAudiovisual -
Archaeological Methods: Baseline Offset Survey
Published 2012-10-15Dr Martin Gibbs explains how to map archaeological features using the baseline offset survey method.Open AccessAudiovisual -
Archaeological Methods: Dumpy 2 - Levelling
Published 2012-10-15Dr Martin Gibbs explains how to ensure the dumpy equipment is level before starting to take readings. Second video in a series on using a dumpy level for archaeological fieldwork.Open AccessAudiovisual -
Archaeological Methods: Dumpy 3 - Focusing
Published 2012-10-15Dr Martin Gibbs explains how to focus the dumpy level on the staff for archaeological surveying. Third video in a series on using a dumpy level for archaeological fieldwork.Open AccessAudiovisual -
Archaeological Methods: Dumpy 4 - Read the Staff
Published 2012-10-15Dr Martin Gibbs explains how to read the survey staff when using a dumpy level. This video is the fourth in a series on using a dumpy level for archaeological fieldwork.Open AccessAudiovisual -
Archaeological Methods: Reading a Compass
Published 2012-10-15Dr Martin Gibbs demonstrates how to read a prismatic compass for use in archaeological field survey.Open AccessAudiovisual -
Archaeological Methods: Set Up a 1m Grid Square
Published 2012-10-15Dr Martin Gibbs explains how to set up a 1m grid square for an archaeological excavation using hand-tapes. This is a common and basic technique used in field archaeology that only needs simple equipment.Open AccessAudiovisual