Name: Transect Type
Published: 2019-05-16
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

Transect Type (Descriptive Attribute)

Documentation Note

Refers to the methods in which the unit was investigated.

"Intensive transect": 15m fieldwalker spacing, subtotaling artifact counts every 15 meters (the 'OP Method').
"Extensive": 30m fieldwalker spacing, artifact counts and recovered material collected at the survey unit level only. Used for areas which were topigraphically challenging, or where a general 'read' of the landscape was desired.
"Random Grab": no standard spacing.

Metadata

Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Creator Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms)	John F. Haldon info Vocabulary: Avkat Archaeological Project Hugh W. Elton info Vocabulary: Avkat Archaeological Project James ML Newhard info Vocabulary: Avkat Archaeological Project
Spatial Coverage Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms)	Turkey info Vocabulary: GeoNames Open Context References: Turkey hub
Subject Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms)	Archaeology info Vocabulary: Library of Congress Subject Headings Open Context References: Archaeology hub Archaeological surveying info Vocabulary: Library of Congress Subject Headings Open Context References: Archaeological surveying hub Landscape archaeology info Vocabulary: Library of Congress Subject Headings Open Context References: Landscape archaeology hub Classical antiquities info Vocabulary: Library of Congress Subject Headings Open Context References: Classical antiquities hub Archaeology, Medieval info Vocabulary: Library of Congress Subject Headings Open Context References: Archaeology, Medieval hub
Temporal Coverage Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms)	Early Roman info Vocabulary: The Levantine Ceramics Project Periods Open Context References: Early Roman hub Middle Roman info Vocabulary: The Levantine Ceramics Project Periods Open Context References: Middle Roman hub Late Roman info Vocabulary: The Levantine Ceramics Project Periods Open Context References: Late Roman hub Middle Byzantine info Vocabulary: Pleiades: Time Periods Open Context References: Middle Byzantine hub Medieval info Vocabulary: PeriodO: Library of Congress Subject Headings Open Context References: Medieval hub Ottoman Empire (AD 1513-1918) info Vocabulary: Pleiades: Time Periods Open Context References: Ottoman Empire (AD 1513-1918) hub

Suggested Citation

John F. Haldon, Hugh W. Elton, James ML Newhard. (2019) "Transect Type". In Avkat Archaeological Project. John F. Haldon, Hugh W. Elton, James ML Newhard (Ed). Released: 2019-05-16. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/predicates/1457fd2a-429b-4cb8-a44a-05843b2a2953>

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