Arq:l-v2.0: A software for registration, quantification and comparison of litic subsets

Authors

  • Carlos Aschero
  • Agustina Ponce

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31048/1852.4826.v16.n1.38790

Keywords:

Lithic typology, Software, Data processing

Abstract

Sofware ARQ:L-2.0 actualization, built upon specialized registration forms according to Aschero (2020) new typology, which is based on macroscopic morphology, is presented in this paper. This software has forms for data entry, and allows the user to perform a number of analysis according to raw materials and origins subsets, namely: A) Standardized analysis from a selected sample specific counts, structured by: Sample composition; Production system; Extraction shaping; Tools formatization; Techno-typological based relations. B) Comparative analysis based on one or many samples sets selected by the user (among others, it can be according to: raw material, sites, stratigraphic origin, architectural, grid and/or micro-sector, etc.). C) This project contemplate, in the future, the addition of specific analysis based on users requests. The software will also count with a filter that allow inquiries about combined variables, in order to obtain values such as: average, media, mode, frequency table, standard deviation, etc. and correlate two or more variables selected by the user.

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Published

2023-04-28

How to Cite

Aschero, C., & Ponce, A. (2023). Arq:l-v2.0: A software for registration, quantification and comparison of litic subsets. Revista Del Museo De Antropología, 16(1), 195–208. https://doi.org/10.31048/1852.4826.v16.n1.38790

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Dossier: Classical and Contemporary Approaches to the Analysis of Archaeological Lithic Artefacts in South America