From past to present : understanding the impact of sampling bias on data recorded by the Portable Antiquities Scheme

This thesis explores the distribution of the data collected by the Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS), which records archaeological artefacts recovered by members of the public, many of whom are metal detector users. With over 780,000 artefacts recorded onto an online database, it is not surprising t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Robbins, Katherine
Other Authors: Bland, Roger ; Earl, Graeme
Published: University of Southampton 2012
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.588886