Models of settlement hierarchy based on partial evidence

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 2415-2427

  Bevan, Andrew ^a   Wilson, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bronze Age Crete; Monte Carlo methods; Networks; Point process models; Settlement evolution; Shortest paths; Spatial interaction

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGY; BRONZE AGE; EVOLUTION; LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; SETTLEMENT HISTORY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; URBAN GEOGRAPHY;

EID: 84874437023     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: 10959238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jas.2012.12.025     Document Type: Article

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