Mapping Death

Contact Institutions, Projects and Online Resources

Mr David Longley, Gwynedd Archaeological Trust
Ms Jacqueline Cahill-Wilson, University of Bristol Department of Archaeology and Anthropology
National Museum of Ireland
The UCD Mícheál Ó Cléirigh Institute for the Study of Irish History and Civilisation
Dublin Institute of Technology
The Digital Media Centre
The Heritage Council
Early Medieval Archaeology Project (EMAP)
Excavations.ie (database of Irish excavation reports)
National Monuments Service
The Discovery Programme

Databases Examples

Standard Osteological Database (SOD)
Biological Anthropology Research Centre (BARC)
Wellcome Osteological Research Database (WORD)
The British and Irish On-line Database Index to Excavated human remainS (BODIES)
Medieval Monastic Cemeteries of Britain (1050-1600): a digital resource and database of excavated samples
Living with the Dead

Databases Technology & Data Standards

MySQL
Ruby on Rails (RoR)
The Getty Arts & Archticture Thesaurus
Placename Database of Ireland