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Area of Science:

  • Geological Sciences
  • Archaeological Science
  • Spatial Statistics

Background:

  • The 3D orientation of clasts provides insights into deposit formation processes.
  • Archaeological excavations often record clast orientations using total stations.
  • Existing methods for analyzing clast orientation data have limitations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present novel statistical methods for analyzing 3D clast orientations in archaeological deposits.
  • To address shortcomings in current methodologies for assessing site formation processes.
  • To enhance the interpretation of clast orientation patterns in archaeological contexts.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a method for calculating confidence intervals on orientation statistics.
  • Implementation of a permutation testing approach for comparing 3D orientation assemblages.
  • Application of a moving windows approach to analyze spatial variability in orientations.

Main Results:

  • A method for determining the necessary sample size for orientation-based deposit assessment.
  • A novel technique for comparing 3D orientation data between assemblages.
  • A spatial analysis method revealing variations in clast orientations across a site.

Conclusions:

  • The presented methods offer advancements in analyzing clast orientations for understanding archaeological site formation.
  • These tools facilitate more robust statistical and spatial interpretations of deposit data.
  • The inclusion of R code promotes wider adoption and further research in this field.