3D Reconstruction and Geostatic Analysis of an Early Medieval Cemetery (Olonne-sur-Mer, France)

• Published in: Remote sensing (Basel, Switzerland) Vol. 13; no. 9; p. 1688
• Main Authors: Colleter, Rozenn, Barreau, Jean-Baptiste
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 01.05.2021; MDPI
• Subjects: 3D reconstructions; anthropobiology; Anthropology; Archaeology; Archaeology and Prehistory; Bioinformatics; Biological analysis; Bones; Cemeteries; cemetery; Computer graphics; Computer Science; computer software; Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition; Early Middle Ages; Excavation; France; Funerals; geostatistics; GIS; Graphics; grave; Historic artifacts; Human remains; Humanities and Social Sciences; Hypotheses; Image Processing; Image reconstruction; Modeling and Simulation; Remote sensing; Statuary; Supernumerary; Tombs; villages; France

A preventive excavation performed in 2018 prior to development work led to the discovery of more than 213 subjects buried from the 4th to the 11th centuries in the 1850 m2 dug area. This is a cemetery located in Olonne-sur-Mer in France (46.53723, −1.77603). The complex is limited to the south by a...