{ "schema": "archaeology-world-research-library/1", "preparedDate": "2026-10-21", "scope": "Bounded research register of published plans, reports, photographs and spatial resources, with consultation/reuse limits. Bibliographic discovery, selected-figure inspection and geometry/media admission are distinct. No complete literature or global scene-availability claim.", "resources": [ { "id": "ref-isola-sacra-survey", "siteIds": [ "ostia", "portus" ], "title": "The Isola Sacra Survey: Ostia, Portus and the Port System of Imperial Rome (2020)", "owner": "Simon Keay, Martin Millett, Kristian Strutt and Paola Germoni; McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research", "url": null, "resourceType": "publication", "visualTypes": [ "aerial", "satellite", "lidar", "plan", "geophysics" ], "locator": "Printed pp.116–120, Figs4.71–4.75: 1957 aerial mosaic, 1944 RAF mosaic, LiDAR, Worldview and interpreted features. Selected visual inspection is specified below.", "consultation": "Selected pages/figures inspected in a reference copy; 8 PDF pages specifically selected for this entry. No full-book inspection claimed.", "inspectionLevel": "figure-inspected", "access": "Use the publisher or institutional access route where supplied; a citation or inspected reference copy does not establish open access.", "rights": "Reproduction rights not cleared; cite and link the publication. Do not redistribute source figures or scans.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Excellent controlled comparison of historical imagery, terrain and interpreted landscape features; archaeological interpretation remains a separate layer.", "limits": [ "Figures4.71 and4.74 visually inspected; captions of4.72,4.73 and4.75 inspected.", "AFN aerial photographs, ministerial LiDAR and Worldview imagery have distinct underlying rights.", "A printed raster cannot be treated as the original GIS, multispectral bands or a surveyed monument footprint." ], "nextAction": "Acquire the authoritative publication and original data permissions, then build an Ostia–Portus landscape evidence stack.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Isola Sacra", "Portus", "Tiber delta" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "ref-ostia-stratigraphy", "siteIds": [ "ostia" ], "title": "3D and 4D Cartography of Archaeological Stratigraphy: A Case Study at the Western Forum in Ostia Antica (2021)", "owner": "Undine Lieberwirth; BAR International Series3040", "url": "https://doi.org/10.30861/9781407357867", "resourceType": "publication", "visualTypes": [ "orthophoto", "plan", "3d", "stratigraphy" ], "locator": "Printed p40, Figs3.8–3.9; p55, Fig4.13. Title and copyright metadata also inspected.", "consultation": "Selected pages/figures inspected in a reference copy; 7 PDF pages specifically selected for this entry. No full-book inspection claimed.", "inspectionLevel": "figure-inspected", "access": "Use the publisher or institutional access route where supplied; a citation or inspected reference copy does not establish open access.", "rights": "All rights reserved as printed in copyright page; publisher permission needed for reproduction.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Methodological benchmark for linked orthophoto, 3D stratigraphic surfaces, voxels and metadata; not a complete city reconstruction.", "limits": [ "Fig3.9 orthophoto visually inspected; selected methods text inspected.", "Reference copy emitted missing-XObject warnings on other pages; reacquire an authoritative complete copy before figure extraction.", "Additional online material was advertised in the file but not inspected in this local audit." ], "nextAction": "Investigate the publisher’s supplementary material and obtain the underlying licensed excavation data before implementing a measured stratigraphic workbench.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Western Forum", "West Porticus" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "ref-ostia-bakeries", "siteIds": [ "ostia" ], "title": "The Mills-Bakeries of Ostia: Description and Interpretation (1999)", "owner": "Jan Theo Bakker", "url": null, "resourceType": "publication", "visualTypes": [ "plan", "industrial-architecture" ], "locator": "Printed p114, Fig29: city plan locating horrea, bakeries and scattered milling equipment.", "consultation": "Selected pages/figures inspected in a reference copy; 2 PDF pages specifically selected for this entry. No full-book inspection claimed.", "inspectionLevel": "figure-inspected", "access": "Use the publisher or institutional access route where supplied; a citation or inspected reference copy does not establish open access.", "rights": "Reproduction rights not cleared; cite and link the publication. Do not redistribute source figures or scans.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Connect monument-scale bakery rooms and equipment to the city distribution of storage and production; distinguish machines from production buildings.", "limits": [ "Fig29 visually inspected.", "The thematic distribution is not an excavation state plan and does not supply elevations." ], "nextAction": "Extend the Ostia production study with sourced equipment locations, buildings and alternative functional readings.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Ostia bakeries", "Horrea" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "ref-corinth-panayia", "siteIds": [ "corinth" ], "title": "The Panayia Field Excavations at Corinth: The Neolithic to Hellenistic Phases (2014)", "owner": "Guy D. R. Sanders, Sarah A. James, Ioulia Tzonou-Herbst and James Herbst; Hesperia83.1, pp1–79", "url": "https://doi.org/10.2972/hesperia.83.1.0001", "resourceType": "publication", "visualTypes": [ "excavation-plan", "site-plan", "report" ], "locator": "Printed p2, Fig1: site plan locating Panayia Field. Article title and citation metadata inspected.", "consultation": "Selected pages/figures inspected in a reference copy; 4 PDF pages specifically selected for this entry. No full-book inspection claimed.", "inspectionLevel": "figure-inspected", "access": "Use the publisher or institutional access route where supplied; a citation or inspected reference copy does not establish open access.", "rights": "Reproduction rights not cleared; cite and link the publication. Do not redistribute source figures or scans.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Evidence for expanding Corinth beyond the central Roman monuments into a bounded excavated area; keep sequence and trench coverage explicit.", "limits": [ "Fig1 visually inspected; it is a general location plan at1:2500, not a detailed building reconstruction.", "No complete reading of the79-page report or audit of all later excavation seasons claimed." ], "nextAction": "Audit each trench/phase illustration and pair the excavated sequence with the larger Corinth context.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Panayia Field" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "ref-cosa-baths-2019", "siteIds": [ "cosa" ], "title": "Cosa (Orbetello, GR): 70 Years of Excavations and New Directions (2019)", "owner": "Andrea U. De Giorgi and collaborators; Bollettino di Archeologia on line10/3–4", "url": "https://bollettinodiarcheologiaonline.beniculturali.it/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/2019_3-4_DE-GIORGI_et_al.pdf", "resourceType": "publication", "visualTypes": [ "state-plan", "excavation-photo", "construction-phases" ], "locator": "Printed p60, Fig2: bath state plan; Fig3: colour-coded opus-vittatum wall photograph. Discussion pp59–61.", "consultation": "Selected pages/figures inspected in a reference copy; 4 PDF pages specifically selected for this entry. No full-book inspection claimed.", "inspectionLevel": "figure-inspected", "access": "Use the publisher or institutional access route where supplied; a citation or inspected reference copy does not establish open access.", "rights": "Reproduction rights not cleared; cite and link the publication. Do not redistribute source figures or scans.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Retain the report’s masonry-phase legend and distinguish the surveyed state plan, colorized photograph and inferred dating.", "limits": [ "Figs2–3 visually inspected; discussion uses qualified room identifications and phase arguments.", "No licence to reproduce the plan/photo established." ], "nextAction": "Add linked wall-technique detail views to the existing Cosa bath reading and verify chronology against later excavation reports.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Cosa baths" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "ref-athena-nike-stages", "siteIds": [ "athens" ], "title": "The Sanctuary of Athena Nike in Athens: Architectural Stages and Chronology (1993)", "owner": "Ira S. Mark; Hesperia Supplement26, American School of Classical Studies at Athens", "url": null, "resourceType": "publication", "visualTypes": [ "state-plan", "reconstruction", "architectural-stages" ], "locator": "PlanA: early Nike Bastion actual-state drawing; printed p44, Fig5: naiskos/repository plan; p51, Fig10: restoration.", "consultation": "Selected pages/figures inspected in a reference copy; 7 PDF pages specifically selected for this entry. No full-book inspection claimed.", "inspectionLevel": "figure-inspected", "access": "Use the publisher or institutional access route where supplied; a citation or inspected reference copy does not establish open access.", "rights": "Reproduction rights not cleared; cite and link the publication. Do not redistribute source figures or scans.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Keep PlanA’s actual remains distinct from restored stages and cross-sections; useful for the small earlier shrine and its repository rather than only the standing temple.", "limits": [ "PlanA visually inspected; selected captions and stage discussion inspected.", "The scanned PlanA appears cropped at its right edge in the reference copy; obtain an uncropped source before tracing.", "Printed chronological proposals must be checked against subsequent restoration results." ], "nextAction": "Create synchronized actual-state/restored-stage views and explicit feature links for naiskos, repository and altars.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Athena Nike sanctuary", "Nike Bastion", "Earlier naiskos" ], "caseIds": [ "athens-athena-nike" ] }, { "id": "ref-parthenon-restoration-1983", "siteIds": [ "athens" ], "title": "Study for the Restoration of the Parthenon (1983): Architecture Section", "owner": "Manolis Korres and Charalambos Bouras; Committee for the Conservation of the Acropolis Monuments", "url": null, "resourceType": "publication", "visualTypes": [ "architectural-analysis", "construction-details" ], "locator": "Title and contents, architectural section listed at printed pp5–129; selected printed p18 inspected.", "consultation": "Selected pages/figures inspected in a reference copy; 3 PDF pages specifically selected for this entry. No full-book inspection claimed.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Use the publisher or institutional access route where supplied; a citation or inspected reference copy does not establish open access.", "rights": "Reproduction rights not cleared; cite and link the publication. Do not redistribute source figures or scans.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Architectural terminology, dimensions and construction analysis support detail-level explanation; do not treat later restoration interventions as ancient original fabric.", "limits": [ "Title and contents inspected, plus one selected architecture page.", "This reference copy is an extracted section of a larger restoration study; do not label it the complete multi-part study.", "Poor OCR and page orientation limit automated interpretation." ], "nextAction": "Pair selected construction details with current YSMA records and a separate ancient/conserved/modern classification.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Parthenon" ], "caseIds": [ "athens-parthenon" ] }, { "id": "ref-pietra-heritage-2022", "siteIds": [ "pietrabbondante" ], "title": "Conservation and Enhancement of the Pietrabbondante Archaeological Site between History, Geology and Emerging Crowd-Based Digital Technologies (2022)", "owner": "Adriana Marra, Giovanni Fabbrocino and Silvia Fabbrocino; Heritage5, pp1504–1528", "url": "https://doi.org/10.3390/heritage5030079", "resourceType": "publication", "visualTypes": [ "excavation-history-map", "site-photo", "photogrammetry" ], "locator": "Printed p1511, Figs4–5: excavation-history graphic and theatre/TempleB view. Subsequent Figs6–10 concern buildings and details.", "consultation": "Selected pages/figures inspected in a reference copy; 8 PDF pages specifically selected for this entry. No full-book inspection claimed.", "inspectionLevel": "figure-inspected", "access": "Use the publisher or institutional access route where supplied; a citation or inspected reference copy does not establish open access.", "rights": "Article states CC BY4.0; check each figure credit for third-party exceptions.", "rightsURL": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/", "geometryUse": "Use excavation-history overlay and current photographs as distinct observations; crowd-based survey workflow does not establish surveyed heights for every feature.", "limits": [ "Figs4–5 visually inspected; selected subsequent captions and methods text inspected.", "Article licence does not automatically cover all credited third-party images." ], "nextAction": "Extend paired views with documented excavation campaigns, named temple views and digital-survey coverage.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Theatre", "TempleA", "TempleB", "Domus publica" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "ref-carthage-lezine", "siteIds": [ "carthage", "utica" ], "title": "Carthage–Utique: Études d’architecture et d’urbanisme (1968)", "owner": "Alexandre Lézine", "url": null, "resourceType": "publication", "visualTypes": [ "state-plan", "restored-section", "reconstruction", "architectural-details" ], "locator": "Printed p20, Fig9: restored frigidarium half-section; Fig4: basement half-plan; Fig10: restored frigidarium plan.", "consultation": "Selected pages/figures inspected in a reference copy; 6 PDF pages specifically selected for this entry. No full-book inspection claimed.", "inspectionLevel": "figure-inspected", "access": "Use the publisher or institutional access route where supplied; a citation or inspected reference copy does not establish open access.", "rights": "Reproduction rights not cleared; cite and link the publication. Do not redistribute source figures or scans.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Keep measured surviving basement fabric distinct from Lézine’s restored upper-storey section and plan.", "limits": [ "Fig9 visually inspected; selected Fig4/Fig10 captions inspected.", "A published restored section is a scholarly hypothesis, not surviving elevation or a scan.", "Historical book figures remain copyright-controlled until rights are established." ], "nextAction": "Improve Antonine Baths plan–section–model correspondence and track restoration hypotheses with explicit author/date.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Antonine Baths", "Frigidarium" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "ref-ephesos-bouleuterion", "siteIds": [ "ephesos" ], "title": "The Bouleuterion at Ephesos (2011)", "owner": "Lionel Bier, with contributions by Maria Aurenhammer, Thorsten Opper, Ursula Quatember, Hans Taeuber and Hilke Thür; Forschungen in EphesosIX/5; Austrian Academy of Sciences", "url": "https://hw.oeaw.ac.at/6541-5", "resourceType": "publication", "visualTypes": [ "state-plan", "section", "aerial", "excavation-photo", "historical-drawing", "reconstruction" ], "locator": "Plate1: Upper Agora aerial; Plate10: Wilberg1908 drawings; Plan1: actual-state monument drawing; Plan5: elevations/sections. Contents list Plates1–90 and Plans1–7.", "consultation": "Selected pages/figures inspected in a reference copy; 11 PDF pages specifically selected for this entry. No full-book inspection claimed.", "inspectionLevel": "figure-inspected", "access": "Use the publisher or institutional access route where supplied; a citation or inspected reference copy does not establish open access.", "rights": "Reproduction rights not cleared; cite and link the publication. Do not redistribute source figures or scans.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "A strong compact case for a full evidence chain: aerial context, excavation state plan, architectural fragments, historical drawings and reconstruction.", "limits": [ "Plate1, Plate10, Plan1 and Plan5 visually inspected.", "Plate-range labels are from inspected contents/backmatter, not90 independently inspected plates.", "Copyright page reserves all rights; publication access does not confer figure republication permission." ], "nextAction": "Prioritize this monument as a future integration; audit Plans1–7 units and reconstruction distinctions, then develop linked photo/plan/section/model views.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Bouleuterion", "Upper Agora", "Basilica Stoa" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "ref-pompeian-gardens", "siteIds": [ "pompeii" ], "title": "Pompeian Peristyle Gardens (2022)", "owner": "Samuli Simelius; Routledge", "url": "https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003127345", "resourceType": "publication", "visualTypes": [ "house-plan", "section", "comparative-architecture", "distribution-map" ], "locator": "Printed p19, Fig2.3: house plans; p17, Figs2.1–2.2: atrium/peristyle cross-sections. Copyright/DOI metadata inspected.", "consultation": "Selected pages/figures inspected in a reference copy; 5 PDF pages specifically selected for this entry. No full-book inspection claimed.", "inspectionLevel": "figure-inspected", "access": "Use the publisher or institutional access route where supplied; a citation or inspected reference copy does not establish open access.", "rights": "Inspected copyright page states CC BY-NC-ND4.0 for the open-access version; third-party content may differ.", "rightsURL": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/", "geometryUse": "Useful for house-space comparison and transparent analytical categories; average/median peristyle diagrams must remain analytical composites rather than actual monuments.", "limits": [ "Fig2.3 visually inspected; selected captions and definitions inspected.", "Open-access version uses CC BY-NC-ND4.0, so adaptations/derivative tracing and commercial reuse require separate assessment.", "Do not infer room elevation from a house ground plan." ], "nextAction": "Build a tightly scoped Pompeian domestic architecture pilot using a few independently documented houses and source-qualified sections.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Casa della Fontana grande", "Casa della Fontana piccola", "Pompeian peristyles" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "ref-knossos-little-palace", "siteIds": [ "knossos" ], "title": "Knossos: The Little Palace (2005)", "owner": "Eleni M. Hatzaki; British School at Athens", "url": null, "resourceType": "publication", "visualTypes": [ "excavation-plan", "isometric", "elevation", "historical-photo" ], "locator": "Plan20: Piet de Jong isometric reconstruction, after Palace of MinosII, p516, Fig317; Plate9: excavation photographs; plans/plates lists consulted.", "consultation": "Selected pages/figures inspected in a reference copy; 5 PDF pages specifically selected for this entry. No full-book inspection claimed.", "inspectionLevel": "figure-inspected", "access": "Use the publisher or institutional access route where supplied; a citation or inspected reference copy does not establish open access.", "rights": "Reproduction rights not cleared; cite and link the publication. Do not redistribute source figures or scans.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "An especially clear precedent for pairing excavation photographs, named rooms and a historically dated isometric reconstruction.", "limits": [ "Plan20 and Plate9 visually inspected.", "The deJong isometric is a historical reconstruction, not a current measured mesh.", "Foldout plans advertised in the original book may be absent or reduced in a digital reference copy; verify before survey use." ], "nextAction": "Prioritize the Little Palace rather than the entire Knossos palace; audit each historic reconstruction against Hatzaki’s phase analysis and surviving fabric.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Little Palace", "Room17", "East Sector" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "ref-pergamon-demeter", "siteIds": [ "pergamon" ], "title": "The Sanctuary of Demeter at Pergamon: Architecture and Dynasty in the Early Attalid Capital (2009)", "owner": "Cornelie Piok Zanon; PhD dissertation, University of Pittsburgh", "url": null, "resourceType": "publication", "visualTypes": [ "proposed-plan", "site-photo", "architecture" ], "locator": "Printed p20, Fig2: proposed Demeter Sanctuary plan; p2, Fig1: current-state view dated2004.", "consultation": "Selected pages/figures inspected in a reference copy; 4 PDF pages specifically selected for this entry. No full-book inspection claimed.", "inspectionLevel": "figure-inspected", "access": "Use the publisher or institutional access route where supplied; a citation or inspected reference copy does not establish open access.", "rights": "Reproduction rights not cleared; cite and link the publication. Do not redistribute source figures or scans.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Suitable for a terrace, temple, altar, stoas and seating comparison, with the author’s proposed plan kept distinct from observed remains.", "limits": [ "Fig2 visually inspected; Fig1 caption and title inspected.", "Only two figures are listed by the dissertation’s figure inventory; this is an interpretive synthesis, not the full original survey archive.", "Do not substitute this thesis for the detailed published German excavation plans." ], "nextAction": "Retrieve the university repository version and earlier excavation publications; use separate observed/proposed geometry before modelling sanctuary phases.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Demeter sanctuary", "Sanctuary of Apollonis" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "ref-delos-urban-development", "siteIds": [ "delos" ], "title": "The Urban Development of Late Hellenistic Delos (2018)", "owner": "Mantha Zarmakoupi, in SamanthaL. Martin-McAuliffe and DanielM. Millette, eds., Ancient Urban Planning in the Mediterranean: New Research Directions; Routledge", "url": null, "resourceType": "publication", "visualTypes": [ "site-plan", "harbour-plan", "house-plan" ], "locator": "Printed p30, Fig3.2: central Delos plan. Figure list identifies Fig3.3 harbour and Fig3.4 House of the Seals; these are separate discovery leads.", "consultation": "Selected pages/figures inspected in a reference copy; 4 PDF pages specifically selected for this entry. No full-book inspection claimed.", "inspectionLevel": "figure-inspected", "access": "Use the publisher or institutional access route where supplied; a citation or inspected reference copy does not establish open access.", "rights": "Reproduction rights not cleared; cite and link the publication. Do not redistribute source figures or scans.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "A city-to-house narrative bridge for Delos; use the original EFA architectural plans as the geometry authority.", "limits": [ "Title/contents and Fig3.2 visually inspected.", "The inspected document is a14-page scanned excerpt with frontmatter, not the complete edited volume.", "Fig3.3/Fig3.4 identified from the figure list, not visually checked in this audit." ], "nextAction": "Pair EFA excavation publications and GIS with a focused harbour/NorthDistrict domestic study.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Central Delos", "North District", "House of the Seals", "Main harbour" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "online-agora-excavation-data", "siteIds": [ "athens" ], "title": "Athenian Agora excavation records and digital archive", "owner": "American School of Classical Studies at Athens", "url": "https://www.ascsa.edu.gr/excavations/athenian-agora/publications-and-resources/excavation-data", "resourceType": "archive", "visualTypes": [ "excavation notebooks", "plans", "drawings", "photographs" ], "locator": "Excavation Data, paragraphs on digitised records and digital archive link", "consultation": "Official explanatory page inspected; archive-level record discovery, not inspection of every linked item.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Public explanatory page and linked digital archive.", "rights": "No blanket image reuse permission established; consult each archive record and ASCSA permissions.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Useful for documented state, context and feature correspondence; record-specific scale, phase and rights require review.", "limits": [ "The archive description is not evidence that every record is digitised or reusable." ], "nextAction": "Select exact Tholos, Bouleuterion, Stoa or Odeion records, inspect full-resolution plans and photo captions.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Athenian Agora", "Tholos", "Bouleuterion", "Stoa of Attalos", "Odeion of Agrippa" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "online-agora-xiv", "siteIds": [ "athens" ], "title": "The Athenian Agora XIV: The Agora of Athens (Thompson and Wycherley, 1972)", "owner": "ASCSA", "url": "https://www.ascsa.edu.gr/publications/books/open-access-books/athenian-agora-oa", "resourceType": "publication", "visualTypes": [ "site plans", "architectural figures", "photographic plates" ], "locator": "Volume XIV listing and official PDF link: https://www.ascsa.edu.gr/pdf/uploads/oa_ebooks/oa_agora/Agora_XIV.pdf", "consultation": "Official volume listing inspected; full 138 MB PDF was not downloaded or visually audited in this task.", "inspectionLevel": "catalogue-only", "access": "Official freely available scanned PDF.", "rights": "ASCSA open-access scans: CC BY-NC-ND; reading/downloading/sharing is allowed within those terms; no unrestricted derivative licence.", "rightsURL": "https://www.ascsa.edu.gr/publications/books/open-access-books", "geometryUse": "Research reference for architectural/topographical synthesis; do not trace or crop into the public build without a suitable permission basis.", "limits": [ "A 1972 synthesis must be checked against later excavation reports.", "Volume-specific figures not yet inspected here.", "Material categories describe research targets or catalogue descriptions; no full illustration inventory was completed in this pass." ], "nextAction": "Acquire locally if absent; inventory relevant figure and plate numbers, inspect scales, and reconcile later changes.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Athenian Agora" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "online-ysma-repository", "siteIds": [ "athens" ], "title": "YSMA restoration documentation repository", "owner": "Acropolis Restoration Service / National Documentation Centre", "url": "https://repository-ysma.ekt.gr/ysma/?locale=en", "resourceType": "archive", "visualTypes": [ "construction drawings", "graphic reconstructions", "photogrammetric surveys", "photographs", "reports" ], "locator": "Home: item types and monument-division facets", "consultation": "Live repository home inspected; visible division facets are predominantly Erechtheion.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Public repository; individual item conditions vary.", "rights": "No repository-wide derivative permission established; review item terms before reproducing.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "High potential for accurately distinguished observed stone, intervention and proposed restoration.", "limits": [ "Visible home-page coverage is especially Erechtheion; this is not proof of equal documentation for all Acropolis monuments.", "Restoration records are not equivalent to original ancient-state evidence." ], "nextAction": "Choose an Erechtheion wall or porch bundle with exact drawings and pre/during/post-intervention photos.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Erechtheion", "Parthenon", "Propylaia", "Temple of Athena Nike" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "online-corinth-gis", "siteIds": [ "corinth" ], "title": "Corinth archaeological data and high-resolution basemaps", "owner": "James Herbst / ASCSA", "url": "https://www.ascsa.edu.gr/excavations/ancient-corinth/digital-corinth/maps-gis-data-and-archaeological-data-for-corinth-and-greece", "resourceType": "spatial-data", "visualTypes": [ "GIS layers", "site plans", "historical maps", "topographic basemaps" ], "locator": "Readymade High-res Basemaps and Layers; GIS Data; explicit licence paragraph", "consultation": "Official resource page and licence text inspected; no claim of full GIS package audit.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Public map downloads and GIS resource links.", "rights": "Original Corinth Archaeological Data and Basemaps credited to James Herbst / ASCSA under CC BY-SA 4.0; upstream layers retain their own source conditions.", "rightsURL": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/", "geometryUse": "Promising measured spatial base; inspect each layer CRS, survey date, attributes, completeness and provenance before geometry use.", "limits": [ "A page licence does not remove attribution or upstream source obligations.", "A map footprint alone does not justify reconstructed elevation.", "Peirene raster heading and filename conflict (5 mm versus 5 cm); actual pixel size remains unresolved until GeoTIFF geotransform inspection. Pixel size would still not establish survey accuracy." ], "nextAction": "Download a bounded Corinth site layer, inspect CRS and feature semantics, then register plans and model footprints.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Temple of Apollo", "Peirene", "Asklepieion", "Roman Forum" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "online-corinth-springs-plates", "siteIds": [ "corinth" ], "title": "Corinth I.6: The Springs — plates (Hill, 1964)", "owner": "ASCSA", "url": "https://www.ascsa.edu.gr/pdf/uploads/oa_ebooks/oa_corinth/Corinth_I_6_plates.pdf", "resourceType": "plan", "visualTypes": [ "measured plan", "phase plan", "sections", "elevations", "restored perspective" ], "locator": "PlateII: Peirene period plan. Section and restored-perspective plates are indexed in the same plate file; only the stated selected plate was visually reviewed.", "consultation": "Full plate PDF downloaded privately; Plate II was rendered and visually inspected. Remaining captions parsed, not all figures visually audited.", "inspectionLevel": "figure-inspected", "access": "Public PDF, about 6.5 MB.", "rights": "CC BY-NC-ND printed in PDF; personal-use notice. Avoid publishing crops, traces or derivative geometry on an assumed open licence.", "rightsURL": "https://www.ascsa.edu.gr/publications/books/open-access-books", "geometryUse": "Strong evidential comparison for observed plan versus phase attribution and restored perspectives; derivative reuse requires rights review.", "limits": [ "Plate II has multiple temporal layers; avoid treating its composite as a single-phase model.", "Older restored views are scholarly interpretations." ], "nextAction": "Pair an authorised actual-state plan, phase diagram and excavation photograph; consult accompanying text before changing model geometry.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Peirene", "Sacred Spring", "Glauke" ], "caseIds": [ "corinth-peirene" ] }, { "id": "online-corinth-models", "siteIds": [ "corinth" ], "title": "Corinth 3D models: official catalogue", "owner": "ASCSA", "url": "https://www.ascsa.edu.gr/excavations/ancient-corinth/digital-corinth/3d-models", "resourceType": "archive", "visualTypes": [ "3D surface models" ], "locator": "Official entries for Asklepieion, Temple of Apollo, North Markets and Peirene", "consultation": "Official catalogue and Temple of Apollo landing page inspected; external models not downloaded or licence-audited.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Public links to externally hosted viewers.", "rights": "No blanket reuse or download licence established; inspect each model host record.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Useful reality-capture counterpart to explanatory massing after item-level scale, survey and licence checks.", "limits": [ "Catalogue visibility is not an approved geometry download.", "Scan appearance alone does not establish metric accuracy." ], "nextAction": "Audit exact model metadata and permissible download, then pair a permitted model with the corresponding plan.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Temple of Apollo", "Peirene", "Asklepieion", "North Markets" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "online-cosa-aar-archive", "siteIds": [ "cosa", "rome-forum" ], "title": "Cosa archaeological archive and photographic collection", "owner": "American Academy in Rome", "url": "https://aarome.org/research/archaeology/archaeological-archive", "resourceType": "archive", "visualTypes": [ "excavation photographs", "plans", "notebooks", "sections" ], "locator": "Cosa section: Brown and Fentress campaigns; Digital Humanities Center and finding-aid links", "consultation": "Official archive overview inspected; linked catalogue items and paper plans not individually inspected.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Digitised Cosa photographs linked; paper archive available by appointment.", "rights": "AAR copyright; research access is not a reuse licence. Item-specific permissions must be established.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Best starting point for historically dated excavation-state photos and exact source provenance.", "limits": [ "The overview explicitly distinguishes digitised photographs from the paper archive.", "Do not claim all Cosa plans are online.", "Regia material is a separate excavation archive, not part of the Cosa corpus." ], "nextAction": "Identify photo/plan record pairs for Capitolium, comitium or forum; request paper plans only if needed.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Capitolium", "Comitium", "Forum", "Regia" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "online-ostia-forum-plans", "siteIds": [ "ostia" ], "title": "Ostia Forum Project: Site Plans and Forum plans", "owner": "Ostia Forum Project / Axel Gering", "url": "https://ostiaforumproject.com/site-plans/", "resourceType": "plan", "visualTypes": [ "plans", "excavation photographs", "architectural figures" ], "locator": "Site Plans directory and linked Forum plans / Roma and Augustus Temple pages", "consultation": "Project-owned directory, forum plan page and temple report page inspected; no image files copied.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Public project pages with images and area links.", "rights": "No general derivative or reproduction licence established on inspected pages; seek image-specific permission.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Potential direct photo–plan–feature pairs for one project area rather than generic Ostia photographs.", "limits": [ "Campaign observations and restoration proposals need separate labels.", "Project site is primary project reporting, not a substitute for every final publication." ], "nextAction": "Prioritise Roma and Augustus Temple, Capitolium and Round Temple; extract exact caption, date, scale and credit per figure.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Forum", "Temple of Roma and Augustus", "Capitolium", "Round Temple" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "online-delos-gis", "siteIds": [ "delos" ], "title": "Web SIG de Délos and Atlas de Délos mapping", "owner": "École française d’Athènes", "url": "https://www.efa.gr/web-sig-de-delos/", "resourceType": "spatial-data", "visualTypes": [ "survey plans", "historical plans", "orthophotographs", "3D model", "WMS" ], "locator": "Service description; Atlas EAD XLIII (2015); licensing and WMS sections; page last modified 26 July 2023", "consultation": "Official explanatory page inspected. Linked WMS fetch failed in this run; interactive layers and orthophotos not exhaustively audited.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Public GIS service advertised; current data-layer availability needs a focused service test.", "rights": "EFA basemaps and archaeological data: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0; Greek cadastre and Iconem imagery/model must be checked separately.", "rightsURL": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/", "geometryUse": "Very strong potential measured site base: source states EPSG:2100 with aggregate projections 3857/4326. Check scale and survey layer metadata before modelling.", "limits": [ "Rights statement for EFA data must not be extended automatically to third-party imagery.", "A 2023 description is not proof all proposed future digitisation is complete." ], "nextAction": "Test WMS capabilities, select a surveyed house or sanctuary and obtain exact licensed plan plus orthophoto metadata.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "House of the Trident", "Sanctuary of Apollo", "Theatre Quarter" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "online-ysma-scientific-publications", "siteIds": [ "athens" ], "title": "YSMA scientific restoration studies and conference publications", "owner": "Acropolis Restoration Service", "url": "https://www.ysma.gr/en/open-access/publications/scientific-publications/", "resourceType": "bibliography", "visualTypes": [ "architectural studies", "restoration reports", "photographic documentation" ], "locator": "Chronological bibliography, especially 2012 Erechtheion final report and 2015 Parthenon volumes 8–9 / Propylaia volume 3", "consultation": "Official bibliography and availability labels inspected; listed monographs were not read in full.", "inspectionLevel": "catalogue-only", "access": "Public catalogue; digital availability varies by title. Several older volumes are explicitly not available digitally.", "rights": "Publication-specific rights; no blanket derivative licence established.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Locate definitive measured studies before modifying architecture; distinguish restoration proposals from surviving fabric.", "limits": [ "The 1983 Parthenon study and revised 1999 Architecture and Conservation are explicitly listed as not digitally available.", "A catalogue title is not consulted architectural evidence.", "Material categories describe research targets or catalogue descriptions; no full illustration inventory was completed in this pass." ], "nextAction": "Check authoritative editions against exact edition and plates; prioritise a documented porch, wall or construction joint.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Parthenon", "Erechtheion", "Propylaia", "Temple of Athena Nike" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "online-pietrabbondante-inasa", "siteIds": [ "pietrabbondante" ], "title": "Pietrabbondante: excavator overview and monument pages", "owner": "INASA", "url": "https://www.inasaroma.org/pietrabbondante/", "resourceType": "report", "visualTypes": [ "excavation photographs", "monument views" ], "locator": "Site overview labelled 2022; linked Domus Publica and Sacello pages dated 2017 and 2018", "consultation": "Official site overview plus Domus and eastern shrine descriptions inspected. Photo links visible; full-resolution files not copied.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Public excavator pages.", "rights": "INASA all rights reserved; permission needed for reproducing photographs.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Primary project observations identify chronology and functions; precise geometry still requires measured publications.", "limits": [ "Web summaries and interpretive identifications must remain distinct from measured drawings.", "The eastern shrine description states only its central room was excavated." ], "nextAction": "Pair permitted excavation photos with the relevant measured plan and label the incompletely excavated parts.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Domus publica", "Eastern shrine", "Temple B", "Theatre" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "online-pietrabbondante-2022-monograph", "siteIds": [ "pietrabbondante" ], "title": "Archeologia a Pietrabbondante: Fasi edilizie, oggetti di culto (La Regina, ed., 2022)", "owner": "INASA", "url": "https://www.inasaroma.org/en/", "resourceType": "publication", "visualTypes": [ "publication discovery" ], "locator": "Official institutional announcement, publication line for 2022 volume, 600 pages", "consultation": "Publisher/institute announcement verified. No complete text, figure list or plates inspected in this online pass.", "inspectionLevel": "catalogue-only", "access": "Bibliographic announcement; full open PDF not established.", "rights": "INASA publication rights; no open derivative licence established.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "High-priority final publication to consult through an authoritative access route before detailed geometric revisions.", "limits": [ "The announced length is bibliographic metadata, not a claim that 600 pages have been read.", "Illustration contents require examination in the actual book.", "Visual inventory is not yet verified; the publication is registered as a research lead rather than an inspected figure source.", "Material categories describe research targets or catalogue descriptions; no full illustration inventory was completed in this pass." ], "nextAction": "Match an authoritative edition to title and edition; inventory the specific state plans, phase plans and reconstruction figures.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Theatre-temple complex", "Domus publica", "Eastern sanctuary" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "online-carthage-karthago-i", "siteIds": [ "carthage" ], "title": "Karthago I: excavation monograph and chapter-level records", "owner": "German Archaeological Institute", "url": "https://publications.dainst.org/books/dai/catalog/book/2241", "resourceType": "publication", "visualTypes": [ "excavation plans", "architectural analysis", "photographic plates" ], "locator": "Chapter XI: Anmerkungen zu den Plänen, pp. 215–219, DOI 10.34780/h7083e97; chapters IV–V, IX–XIV", "consultation": "Official volume and plan-chapter metadata inspected. No full-volume PDF link or figure access was verified from the parsed pages.", "inspectionLevel": "catalogue-only", "access": "Public catalogue and chapter DOIs. Full-text availability not established here.", "rights": "DAI copyright shown; volume-specific reuse terms need confirmation.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Potential authoritative basis for Magon-quarter construction and phase relationships after actual plate consultation.", "limits": [ "2026 is the digital catalogue publication date shown, not a newly excavated ancient phase.", "Do not imply the complete volume was consulted.", "Material categories describe research targets or catalogue descriptions; no full illustration inventory was completed in this pass." ], "nextAction": "Locate the original or digital volume, audit plan conventions and exact plates, then bind feature-level claims.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Magon Quarter", "Punic houses", "Coastal fortifications" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "online-carthage-rue-ibn-chabaat", "siteIds": [ "carthage" ], "title": "Rue Ibn Chabâat: field report for work in 2012–2013 (Flügel, 2014)", "owner": "German Archaeological Institute / Institut National du Patrimoine", "url": "https://publications.dainst.org/journals/efb/1763/4670", "resourceType": "report", "visualTypes": [ "excavation photograph", "phase plan", "architectural drawings" ], "locator": "e-Forschungsberichte2014-2, pp120–126; printed p122, Fig2: archaic phase plan by Ch.Baur.", "consultation": "Eight-page PDF downloaded privately; fig. 2 rendered and visually inspected; report text and captions read selectively.", "inspectionLevel": "figure-inspected", "access": "Public report PDF, about 1.55 MB.", "rights": "CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 printed in PDF; image credits retained.", "rightsURL": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/", "geometryUse": "Strong evidence for non-coexisting phases and house/terrace relationships; not an unrestricted geometry source.", "limits": [ "Internal chronology inconsistencies occur in the English abstract and a date in the German body; reconcile against final publications before reusing dates.", "This trench is Rue Ibn Chabâat, not Byrsa or Antonine Baths." ], "nextAction": "Consult final Karthago volume, cross-check chronology, and choose an authorised plan/photo pair with exact trench identity.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Rue Ibn Chabâat", "Archaic houses", "Buildings I and II" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "online-cosa-digital", "siteIds": [ "cosa" ], "title": "Digital COSA Project: reality capture, tour and virtual museum", "owner": "Cosa Excavations / Florida State University", "url": "https://www.cosaexcavations.org/digital-cosa", "resourceType": "archive", "visualTypes": [ "aerial photograph", "3D excavation models", "360-degree tour", "object photographs" ], "locator": "Digital COSA page; elevated cistern, central soundings, east terminal wall and machinery-room links", "consultation": "Project page and named model listings inspected; model files, licence records and virtual-tour runtime not audited.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Public page links to hosted models and tour.", "rights": "No blanket download or reuse licence established; inspect each item/host record.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Promising counterparts for cistern and bath models when survey date, scale and coordinate frame are known.", "limits": [ "The virtual museum is explicitly selective.", "Hosted viewer availability does not imply redistributable geometry." ], "nextAction": "Audit one cistern or machinery-room model and the matching measured bath plan, then pair exact feature photographs.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Elevated cisterns", "Bath complex", "Machinery room", "Central soundings" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "online-cosa-2019-season", "siteIds": [ "cosa" ], "title": "Cosa 2019 excavation season report", "owner": "Cosa Excavations / Florida State University", "url": "https://www.cosaexcavations.org/2019", "resourceType": "report", "visualTypes": [ "excavation photographs", "architectural discussion" ], "locator": "Cosa 2019 season narrative; bath-complex occupation and earlier area use", "consultation": "Project campaign page inspected, without downloading full image sets.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Public project reporting.", "rights": "Image and text reuse licence not established.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Useful for feature interpretation and the sequence around the baths; measured dimensions require plan data.", "limits": [ "Campaign narrative is preliminary and does not replace final publication.", "The page headed 2019 also includes a later outlook to 2024; treat captions and campaign dates individually rather than dating the entire mutable page to 2019." ], "nextAction": "Link dated excavation images to exact bath rooms, cisterns and interventions, checking subsequent 2022–2023 updates.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Bath complex" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "online-ostia-campaigns", "siteIds": [ "ostia" ], "title": "Ostia Forum Project: campaign reports", "owner": "Ostia Forum Project", "url": "https://ostiaforumproject.com/excavationsurvey/", "resourceType": "report", "visualTypes": [ "excavation photographs", "plans", "architectural fragments", "3D documentation discussion" ], "locator": "Directory of 2010–2013 results and campaigns through 2021–2022", "consultation": "Project campaign directory and linked 2015 research-programme page inspected; not every season fully read.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Public primary-project web reporting.", "rights": "No general derivative licence established.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Can support architectural-fragment-to-building and phase relationships after exact campaign/figure review.", "limits": [ "A 2015 proposed 3D/GIS programme is not proof that all proposed outputs were completed.", "Preliminary campaign interpretations may change." ], "nextAction": "Choose the smallest coherent area and compile report/plan/photo/fragment correspondence before modelling.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Forum", "Temple of Roma and Augustus", "Forum tabernae", "Lime-kiln deposits" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "online-delos-atlas", "siteIds": [ "delos" ], "title": "Atlas de Délos (EAD XLIII, 2015)", "owner": "École française d’Athènes", "url": "https://editions.efa.gr/?id=737&r=publication", "resourceType": "publication", "visualTypes": [ "survey plans", "profiles", "topographical map" ], "locator": "Publisher description: site plan at 1:1000, sector plans/profiles at 1:200; table of contents", "consultation": "Official book metadata and survey-method description inspected; physical plates not consulted.", "inspectionLevel": "catalogue-only", "access": "Book catalogue; mapped content is referenced separately by EFA GIS.", "rights": "Printed atlas rights are distinct from GIS licensing; verify terms for each actual derivative.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "High-value survey control for accurate plan-profile pairings; does not itself provide ancient elevations.", "limits": [ "Catalogue scale statements do not establish digitisation precision.", "Printed plate access and GIS layer access are separate.", "Material categories describe research targets or catalogue descriptions; no full illustration inventory was completed in this pass." ], "nextAction": "Obtain exact sector plate and profile, then cross-reference GIS feature identifiers and orthophoto capture date.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Theatre Quarter", "Sanctuary of Apollo", "House of the Trident" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "online-delos-theatre-quarter-1906", "siteIds": [ "delos" ], "title": "Fouilles de Délos (1904): quartier du Théâtre (Chamonard, BCH 1906)", "owner": "École française d’Athènes / Persée", "url": "https://www.persee.fr/doc/bch_0007-4217_1906_num_30_1_3288", "resourceType": "report", "visualTypes": [ "historical excavation plans", "architectural drawings" ], "locator": "BCH 30 (1906), pp. 485–606, DOI 10.3406/bch.1906.3288; opening page identifies plans/drawings by Convert", "consultation": "Actual article landing page, first-page text and scan-view controls inspected. Later pages and full figures not audited.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Public digitised article; viewer and PDF controls available.", "rights": "Historic work and digitisation terms must be checked separately; no blanket derivative status inferred from age.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Excavation-history comparison against modern measured atlas, not a sole basis for current state.", "limits": [ "Early excavation nomenclature and reconstructions require reconciliation with later EAD volumes." ], "nextAction": "Retrieve exact relevant plates and compare House of Dionysos and street alignment against EAD XLIII.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "House of Dionysos", "House of the Trident", "Theatre Quarter" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "online-pergamon-avp", "siteIds": [ "pergamon" ], "title": "Altertümer von Pergamon: monument-publication series", "owner": "German Archaeological Institute", "url": "https://publications.dainst.org/books/dai/catalog/series/avp", "resourceType": "bibliography", "visualTypes": [ "monument plans", "architectural reconstructions", "photographic plates" ], "locator": "Series entries for Theater-Terrasse, Athena sanctuary, Trajaneum and 2026 altar-architecture volumes", "consultation": "Official series catalogue inspected. Individual full books and plates not read here.", "inspectionLevel": "catalogue-only", "access": "Public catalogue; book-level full-text and reuse conditions vary.", "rights": "No uniform reuse licence inferred for all volumes.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Combines city GIS with monument-specific construction evidence after full publication consultation.", "limits": [ "Digitisation/upload dates must not be confused with original publication or excavation dates.", "Material categories describe research targets or catalogue descriptions; no full illustration inventory was completed in this pass." ], "nextAction": "Prioritise theatre terrace or Athena sanctuary, inventory plans/sections/photographs and compare with Map 2.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Theatre terrace", "Athena sanctuary", "Trajaneum", "Great Altar" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "online-ephesos-fie", "siteIds": [ "ephesos" ], "title": "Forschungen in Ephesos: official open-access excavation-monograph directory", "owner": "Austrian Archaeological Institute / Austrian Academy of Sciences", "url": "https://www.oeaw.ac.at/oeai/publikationen/reihen/forschungen-in-ephesos", "resourceType": "bibliography", "visualTypes": [ "excavation plans", "building surveys", "sections", "photographic plates", "architectural reconstructions" ], "locator": "Official series directory: theatre II/II.1/II.2, Library V, Terrace Houses VIII, Prytaneion IX and others", "consultation": "Official series directory inspected. ÖAI states all volumes are OA; Heidelberg destination was blocked by an access challenge in this run.", "inspectionLevel": "catalogue-only", "access": "Official OA links; automated Heidelberg access restricted during this audit.", "rights": "Open access is not a uniform derivative licence. Check each volume and individual figure credit.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Very strong publication density for bounded monument study; measured geometry requires actual survey plates.", "limits": [ "No claim that every linked volume was downloaded or read.", "Modern anastylosis must be distinguished from ancient surviving state.", "Material categories describe research targets or catalogue descriptions; no full illustration inventory was completed in this pass." ], "nextAction": "Start with theatre or one Terrace House unit and obtain exact plates plus later field reports.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Theatre", "Celsus Library", "Terrace Houses", "Prytaneion", "Mary Church" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "online-ephesos-theatre-cavea", "siteIds": [ "ephesos" ], "title": "Der Zuschauerraum des Theaters von Ephesos (Styhler-Aydin, 2022; FiE 2.2)", "owner": "Austrian Academy of Sciences Press / ÖAI", "url": "https://www.oeaw.ac.at/oeai/publikationen/reihen/forschungen-in-ephesos", "resourceType": "publication", "visualTypes": [ "architectural survey", "construction analysis" ], "locator": "Directory section II – Theater, FiE 2.2; linked publisher item 99200866", "consultation": "Bibliographic entry inspected. Publisher PDF request timed out; no full figure inspection.", "inspectionLevel": "catalogue-only", "access": "Official linked OA/publisher resource; download needs retry.", "rights": "Volume-specific reuse terms not established.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Potentially strong cavea construction/section controls for a theatre cutaway; not yet geometry-ready.", "limits": [ "A title and abstract cannot support inferred dimensions or seating counts.", "Material categories describe research targets or catalogue descriptions; no full illustration inventory was completed in this pass." ], "nextAction": "Acquire actual volume, inspect cavea plans and sections and reconcile the 2017 chronological volume.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Theatre cavea" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "online-pompeii-ejournal-2023", "siteIds": [ "pompeii" ], "title": "Pompeii E-Journal 2023: Regio IX 10,1–4 excavation report and illustrations", "owner": "Parco Archeologico di Pompei; Valeria Amoretti and collaborators", "url": "https://pompeiisites.org/wp-content/uploads/E-Journal_Raccolta-2023.pdf", "resourceType": "report", "visualTypes": [ "excavation photographs", "annotated overhead view", "stratigraphic profile photograph", "figure captions" ], "locator": "Collected2023 reports, pp21–30: RegioIX10,1–4 article. Printed p21: title/opening; p30: Figs1–10 and captions.", "consultation": "Title/opening page and the complete figure plate at p.30 rendered and visually inspected. Other pages were not systematically read.", "inspectionLevel": "figure-inspected", "access": "Official PDF downloaded for bounded private inspection.", "rights": "No explicit reusable image licence established in the inspected pages; link to the report rather than reproducing or adapting its figures.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "A candidate room-and-excavation-state comparison; inspect the original scaled plans and contextual sequence before model admission.", "limits": [ "The overhead illustration is not established here as a georeferenced orthophoto or vector survey.", "An excavation-state photograph and a structural interpretation are separate records.", "Preliminary reports should be reconciled with later excavation and conservation changes." ], "nextAction": "Locate original figures and measured room plans for one bounded Regio IX case, and check reproduction terms.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Regio IX, insula 10", "Rooms 4,7 and7a" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "online-pompeii-archives", "siteIds": [ "pompeii" ], "title": "Pompeii official archive access directory / Open Pompeii", "owner": "Parco Archeologico di Pompei", "url": "https://pompeiisites.org/archivi/", "resourceType": "archive", "visualTypes": [ "photographs", "historical documentation", "site plans", "bibliographic records" ], "locator": "Archivi directory distinguishes Open Pompeii from SiPompei, SIAV and Tolomeo", "consultation": "Official directory inspected. Open Pompeii direct endpoint returned 502 during this audit; restricted internal systems were not accessed.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Open Pompeii is described as freely consultable; other systems require registration or internal-network access.", "rights": "Record- and archive-specific rights; public consultation is not unlimited image reuse.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Use Open Pompeii records for exact building and archival context after access confirmation.", "limits": [ "Do not represent SiPompei/SIAV/Tolomeo as unrestricted public downloadable corpora.", "Temporary endpoint failure does not establish permanent unavailability." ], "nextAction": "Retry public archive and inspect exact building records; preserve inventory identifiers and access/rights distinctions.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Forum", "Houses", "Baths", "Regio IX" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "online-herculaneum-open-data", "siteIds": [ "herculaneum" ], "title": "Herculaneum Open Data portal", "owner": "Parco Archeologico di Ercolano", "url": "https://opendata-ercolano.cultura.gov.it/", "resourceType": "archive", "visualTypes": [ "photographs", "publications", "conservation documentation" ], "locator": "Portal home and dataset listing", "consultation": "Official portal and dataset index inspected. Search facets exposed no usable dataset list in parsed response; no completeness claim.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Public CKAN-style catalogue; resource-level access needs checking.", "rights": "Dataset-level licences must be inspected; no portal-wide assumption.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Potential source for referenced conservation records and imagery; each resource must be checked for scale and context.", "limits": [ "The existence of the portal does not prove every survey/model is downloadable." ], "nextAction": "Query resource API or normal browser for a single insula, then inspect metadata and download permitted records.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Insulae", "Houses", "Ancient shoreline" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "online-herculaneum-documentation-2019", "siteIds": [ "herculaneum" ], "title": "Herculaneum Conservation Project: site documentation and maintenance GIS (D’Andrea et al., 2019)", "owner": "Herculaneum Conservation Project / Archaeological Park; ISPRS Archives", "url": "https://isprs-archives.copernicus.org/articles/XLII-2-W15/359/2019/", "resourceType": "publication", "visualTypes": [ "GIS thematic maps", "architectural element diagrams", "data-model diagrams" ], "locator": "ISPRS Archives XLII-2/W15, pp359–364; DOI10.5194/isprs-archives-XLII-2-W15-359-2019; selected Figs2–4.", "consultation": "Six-page PDF downloaded privately; page 3 figures rendered and visually inspected; full text extracted and selectively read.", "inspectionLevel": "figure-inspected", "access": "Public PDF, 1.32 MB.", "rights": "CC BY 4.0 explicitly stated; retain any separate figure-source credits.", "rightsURL": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/", "geometryUse": "Methodological model for observed elements, maintenance interventions and evidence links; not a release of the underlying GIS database.", "limits": [ "Article illustrations do not provide full measured geometry or unrestricted access to HCP operational systems.", "Conservation diagrams must not be mislabelled as ancient reconstruction." ], "nextAction": "Adopt the element/event/source distinction; separately obtain one building’s permitted survey and dated photos.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Architectural elements", "Conservation interventions" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "online-aphrodisias-2017", "siteIds": [ "aphrodisias" ], "title": "Aphrodisias 2017 archaeological field-season report", "owner": "Aphrodisias Excavations Project / NYU–Oxford", "url": "https://aphrodisias.classics.ox.ac.uk/Aphrodisias-2017-report-c.pdf", "resourceType": "report", "visualTypes": [ "site plan", "excavation photographs", "architectural fragments", "conservation views" ], "locator": "30-page PDF; text pp. 1–8; South Agora figs. 1–37, including pool floor fig. 6", "consultation": "Full PDF parsed and text/captions inspected selectively; photographic pixels not comprehensively audited.", "inspectionLevel": "file-inspected", "access": "Public report PDF.", "rights": "Project website explicitly requires express written authorisation for content reuse.", "rightsURL": "https://aphrodisias.classics.ox.ac.uk/fieldwork.html", "geometryUse": "Strong phase-aware pool/street/basilica study after exact plan and photo inspection.", "limits": [ "Modern restored components and ancient fabric must be separately identified.", "2017 report is not a current-state survey." ], "nextAction": "Choose South Agora pool and one repaired edge/portico; inspect exact photographs and request reuse permission.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "South Agora pool", "Tetrapylon Street", "Civil Basilica" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "online-aphrodisias-fieldwork", "siteIds": [ "aphrodisias" ], "title": "Aphrodisias fieldwork galleries and project-linked reports", "owner": "Aphrodisias Excavations Project / NYU–Oxford", "url": "https://aphrodisias.classics.ox.ac.uk/fieldwork.html", "resourceType": "archive", "visualTypes": [ "photographic galleries", "anastylosis views", "conservation documentation" ], "locator": "Project galleries for Sebasteion, Hadrianic Baths, South Agora and Tetrapylon Street; annual report links", "consultation": "Official project page and explicit copyright statement inspected. Page footer is 2019; wording current is not assumed current in 2026.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Public galleries and report links.", "rights": "All content requires express written authorisation, as stated by project.", "rightsURL": "https://aphrodisias.classics.ox.ac.uk/fieldwork.html", "geometryUse": "High-quality visual reference potential, but rights clearance and exact phase/feature provenance precede reproduction.", "limits": [ "Do not present an older page’s current-fieldwork wording as a verified 2026 programme." ], "nextAction": "Use report year and monument identifier; seek permitted plan/photo pairs for Sebasteion or Hadrianic Baths.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Sebasteion", "Hadrianic Baths", "South Agora", "Tetrapylon Street" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "online-rome-digiforo", "siteIds": [ "rome-forum" ], "title": "Digitales Forum Romanum: scholarly phase-reconstruction project", "owner": "Humboldt-Universität / Berliner Antike-Kolleg; DAI collaboration", "url": "https://projektbrowser.berliner-antike-kolleg.org/projekt/4022-2/", "resourceType": "archive", "visualTypes": [ "3D reconstructions", "architectural phase studies" ], "locator": "Institutional project record: scope 200 BC–AD 400; project methods and owners", "consultation": "Institutional project record verified. Linked main project site returned 502/access challenge; no downloadable model geometry inspected.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Public institutional description; direct project access needs retry.", "rights": "No open model-download or derivative licence established.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "A source-critical comparative reconstruction methodology and potential scholarly case source; not ready-made licensed geometry.", "limits": [ "Do not assume all planned phases are publicly complete.", "Research reconstruction remains interpretive." ], "nextAction": "Start with a discrete Forum monument and inspect bibliography, reconstruction alternatives and evidence grading before reproducing.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Rostra", "Comitium", "Basilicas", "Regia" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "online-paestum-forum-temple", "siteIds": [ "paestum" ], "title": "Paestum Forum temple and comitium excavation notice", "owner": "Parchi Archeologici di Paestum e Velia / Bochum–Bonn", "url": "https://parchipaestumvelia.cultura.gov.it/tempio-della-pace-scavo-in-concessione/", "resourceType": "report", "visualTypes": [ "excavation photograph", "construction analysis" ], "locator": "2019 technical notice, objectives and bibliography; Krauss–Herbig 1939, Greco–Theodorescu 1987 and 2017 preliminary report cited", "consultation": "Official research notice and precise bibliography inspected; listed monographs not fully consulted.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Public research notice; underlying studies require separate acquisition.", "rights": "No general image/plan derivative permission established.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Focused Republican temple–comitium relation makes a strong comparison with Cosa and Pietrabbondante after survey acquisition.", "limits": [ "The notice states interpretations remain disputed.", "Do not reconstruct a settled form from a preliminary notice." ], "nextAction": "Obtain measured temple and comitium plans plus newer trench sections, and present alternative dating or construction interpretations.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Corinthian-Doric Forum temple", "Comitium" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "online-paestum-kilns", "siteIds": [ "paestum" ], "title": "Paestum Insula 10–12: kilns beneath a Roman domus", "owner": "Parchi Archeologici di Paestum e Velia", "url": "https://parchipaestumvelia.cultura.gov.it/le-fornaci-dellinsula-10-12-campagna-di-scavo/", "resourceType": "report", "visualTypes": [ "stratigraphic description", "production architecture" ], "locator": "Notice posted 28 February 2025 for investigations begun in 2019; technical objectives and interpretation of superimposed complexes", "consultation": "Official research text and bibliography inspected; no full measured figure set established.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Public technical notice.", "rights": "No general derivative licence established.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Excellent production-landscape/urban-reuse case once a measured section and site plan are obtained.", "limits": [ "Report date differs from the excavation’s starting date.", "Amphora production is presented as an interpretation, not a universally established function of all kilns." ], "nextAction": "Seek plan and stratigraphic section documenting kilns, cut wall and later impluvium; preserve observed versus inferred production use.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "monumentNames": [ "Insula 10–12 kilns", "Roman domus" ], "caseIds": [] }, { "id": "imagery-corinth-site-orthomosaic", "siteIds": [ "corinth" ], "title": "Corinth site orthomosaic and surface model", "owner": "ASCSA; James Herbst", "url": "https://www.ascsa.edu.gr/excavations/ancient-corinth/digital-corinth/maps-gis-data-and-archaeological-data-for-corinth-and-greece", "resourceType": "spatial-data", "visualTypes": [ "orthomosaic", "DSM", "contours" ], "locator": "Corinth orthophotos, DEMs, and other products → Corinth Archaeological Site", "consultation": "Provider page inspected; no underlying survey file inspected unless separately stated.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Linked GeoTIFF169MB; DSM331MB; contours56MB. Not downloaded.", "rights": "CC BY-SA 4.0 for original Corinth data.", "rightsURL": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/", "geometryUse": "Candidate site footprint/surface reference.", "limits": [ "GSD is not positional accuracy.", "Flight date, vertical datum and residuals not yet inspected.", "DSM includes standing surfaces." ], "nextAction": "Inspect GeoTIFF metadata and control before alignment.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "resolution": "Page states5 cm pixels.", "crs": "UTM34N as documented; verify datum from file.", "dates": "Acquisition date not stated in inspected section.", "downloadURL": "https://www.ascsa.edu.gr/pdf/uploads/CorinthMaps/CorinthSite_5cm_UTM34N.zip", "caseIds": [], "monumentNames": [] }, { "id": "imagery-corinth-peirene-orthomosaic", "siteIds": [ "corinth" ], "title": "Peirene orthomosaic: resolution mismatch to resolve", "owner": "ASCSA; James Herbst", "url": "https://www.ascsa.edu.gr/excavations/ancient-corinth/digital-corinth/maps-gis-data-and-archaeological-data-for-corinth-and-greece", "resourceType": "aerial-imagery", "visualTypes": [ "orthomosaic" ], "locator": "Peirene row under Corinth orthophotos", "consultation": "Provider page inspected; no underlying survey file inspected unless separately stated.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Linked GeoTIFF236MB. Not downloaded.", "rights": "CC BY-SA 4.0 for original Corinth data.", "rightsURL": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/", "geometryUse": "Candidate fountain reference after metadata verification.", "limits": [ "Heading says5mm; filename says5cm.", "No millimetric accuracy admitted." ], "nextAction": "Read geotransform and acquisition metadata.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "resolution": "Unresolved: page5 mm versus filename5 cm.", "crs": "UTM34N stated; file not inspected.", "dates": "Not established.", "downloadURL": "https://www.ascsa.edu.gr/pdf/uploads/CorinthMaps/Peirene_5cm_UTMzone34N.zip", "caseIds": [ "corinth-peirene" ], "monumentNames": [] }, { "id": "imagery-corinth-1932-aerial", "siteIds": [ "corinth" ], "title": "Corinth 1932 rectified historical aerial", "owner": "ASCSA; James Herbst", "url": "https://www.ascsa.edu.gr/excavations/ancient-corinth/digital-corinth/maps-gis-data-and-archaeological-data-for-corinth-and-greece", "resourceType": "aerial-imagery", "visualTypes": [ "historical-aerial", "rectified-photo" ], "locator": "Historical maps and photos → aerial1932; negativesBW3222/BW3223", "consultation": "Provider page and 200 ×132-pixel JPEG thumbnail acquired and visually inspected; rectified 17 MB ZIP not downloaded.", "inspectionLevel": "figure-inspected", "access": "Provider thumbnail; linked rectifiedZIP17MB.", "rights": "CC BY-SA 4.0 for original Corinth data.", "rightsURL": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/", "geometryUse": "Historical visual comparator.", "limits": [ "Strip collage; rectification does not establish uniform accuracy.", "Thumbnail is not a survey raster." ], "nextAction": "Compare1932 excavation exposure with a dated modern view.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "resolution": "Thumbnail only; no GSD established.", "dates": "1932 source photography.", "crs": "Historical rasters described as UTM34N; inspect full file.", "downloadURL": "https://www.ascsa.edu.gr/uploads/media/1932arial_rectified.zip", "caseIds": [], "monumentNames": [] }, { "id": "imagery-lazio-agea-2020", "siteIds": [ "ostia", "rome" ], "title": "Lazio AGEA2020 orthophoto mosaic", "owner": "Regione Lazio; AGEA", "url": "https://geoportale.regione.lazio.it/catalogue/csw_to_extra_format/r_lazio%3A92b0f7e3-3b75-4feb-ac5e-2382/ortofoto-agea-v-2020.html", "resourceType": "aerial-imagery", "visualTypes": [ "orthomosaic" ], "locator": "Resource r_lazio:92b0f7e3-3b75-4feb-ac5e-2382; licence/CRS/abstract fields", "consultation": "Provider page inspected; no underlying survey file inspected unless separately stated.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Public metadata; obtain raster or service from linked regional catalogue.", "rights": "Creative Commons BY4.0 stated by dataset.", "rightsURL": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/", "geometryUse": "Modern ground/context reference around Ostia and Rome.", "limits": [ "No tile downloaded or feature visibility established.", "Metadata quality field says n.d.; no positional accuracy inferred.", "Publication2023 is not flight date." ], "nextAction": "Locate Ostia tile, inspect GSD and control, retain dataset credit.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "resolution": "Not stated in inspected metadata.", "dates": "Flight2020; publication5September2023.", "crs": "EPSG:25833 stated.", "caseIds": [], "monumentNames": [] }, { "id": "imagery-toscana-ofc-20cm", "siteIds": [ "cosa" ], "title": "Tuscany20 cm orthophoto WMS", "owner": "Regione Toscana SIPT", "url": "https://www502.regione.toscana.it/geoscopio/servizi/wms/OFC_RT.htm", "resourceType": "aerial-imagery", "visualTypes": [ "orthomosaic", "RGB", "NIR" ], "locator": "OFC_RT layers rt_ofc.5k21.32bit, rt_ofc.5k23.32bit, rt_ofc.5k24.32bit", "consultation": "Provider page inspected; no underlying survey file inspected unless separately stated.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Official WMS endpoint and layer directory; no tile downloaded.", "rights": "Regional WMS uses Creative Commons variants; layer-specific reuse remains to be checked. Older orthophoto page states BY-NC-ND 3.0. Do not assume BY4.0.", "rightsURL": "https://www.regione.toscana.it/-/ortofoto_wms", "geometryUse": "Cosa modern surface/context and vegetation comparison candidate.", "limits": [ "20cm GSD is not survey accuracy.", "Do not equate vegetation/roof edges with ancient walls.", "Cosa tile coverage and licence not individually verified." ], "nextAction": "Resolve exact layer licence and Cosa flight date before publishing a crop.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "resolution": "20 cm GSD, nominal1:5000 detail documented.", "dates": "2021,2023,2024/2025 editions; select actual tile date.", "crs": "Obtain from WMS GetCapabilities; not inspected here.", "caseIds": [], "monumentNames": [] }, { "id": "imagery-greece-cadastre-viewer", "siteIds": [ "athens", "corinth", "delos" ], "title": "Greek Cadastre orthophoto comparison viewer", "owner": "Hellenic Cadastre", "url": "https://www.gov.gr/en/upourgeia/upourgeio-psephiakes-diakuberneses/elleniko-ktematologio-ae/thease-orthophotographion", "resourceType": "aerial-imagery", "visualTypes": [ "orthophoto", "historical-comparison", "3D-background" ], "locator": "Gov.gr View orthophotos service; Cadastre portal terms", "consultation": "Provider page inspected; no underlying survey file inspected unless separately stated.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Official service description says free viewing/comparison; actual portal map not inspected.", "rights": "Free viewing is not an open image licence. Cadastre portal retains copyright, subject to specified exceptions.", "rightsURL": "https://maps.ktimatologio.gr/", "geometryUse": "External modern orientation and candidate image discovery.", "limits": [ "No guaranteed uniform resolution or coverage.", "No selected acquisition or tile metadata.", "Do not capture or tile imagery for redistribution without applicable permission." ], "nextAction": "Search precise monument area; record date/resolution/terms and request permitted export.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "resolution": "Best available varies; no numeric value verified.", "dates": "Select per layer; unverified.", "crs": "Unverified for chosen export.", "caseIds": [], "monumentNames": [] }, { "id": "imagery-greece-aerial-archive", "siteIds": [ "athens", "corinth", "delos" ], "title": "Hellenic Cadastre historical aerial availability archive", "owner": "Hellenic Cadastre", "url": "https://support.ktimatologio.gr/kt-ui/page/service-view?cid=48b4dd07-9819-11ee-b9c6-000c2979c70f", "resourceType": "archive", "visualTypes": [ "historical-aerial" ], "locator": "Search availability of aerial photographs — digital-format sales", "consultation": "Provider page inspected; no underlying survey file inspected unless separately stated.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Institutional service describes386000 scanned photographs and availability search; copies via sales route.", "rights": "No open redistribution licence verified.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Locate older exposures of monuments and urban setting.", "limits": [ "Coverage percentage concerns whole archive, not every site.", "Scanned photograph is not necessarily orthorectified.", "No individual frame selected." ], "nextAction": "Identify frame, flight date/scale and licence; assess rectification effort.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "resolution": "Depends on frame/scan; not established.", "dates": "Individual flight dates to be selected.", "crs": "Raw aerial frame may have no map CRS.", "caseIds": [], "monumentNames": [] }, { "id": "imagery-italy-afn", "siteIds": [ "ostia", "cosa", "pietrabbondante", "pompeii", "rome" ], "title": "ICCD Aerofototeca Nazionale footprint catalogue", "owner": "ICCD Aerofototeca Nazionale; BSR for MAPRW-BSR-RAF holdings", "url": "https://afn.cultura.gov.it/webgis/", "resourceType": "archive", "visualTypes": [ "historical-aerial", "frame-footprints" ], "locator": "WebGIS Information and footprint/filter tools", "consultation": "Institutional indexed catalogue text inspected; live page fetch timed out; no frame downloaded.", "inspectionLevel": "catalogue-only", "access": "Indexed official catalogue describes1940–1970 footprints/previews; full copies requested via eFoto. Direct fetch timed out.", "rights": "Copyright ICCD and BSR stated; copies and reuse require applicable terms.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Identify pre-development aerial frames; footprints are discovery geometry.", "limits": [ "Footprint is not a rectified photograph.", "Some previews still being loaded; catalogue is partial.", "No specific site frame confirmed." ], "nextAction": "Search frame/strip/scale/date and request permitted copy; log camera and rectification.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "resolution": "Frame scale/scan dependent.", "dates": "Displayed catalogue subset1940–1970; wider photo-indices described1889–1990.", "crs": "Catalogue geometry does not establish photo CRS.", "caseIds": [], "monumentNames": [] }, { "id": "imagery-sentinel2-context", "siteIds": [ "carthage", "pietrabbondante", "ostia", "cosa", "corinth", "athens", "pompeii", "delos", "pergamon", "ephesos", "rome" ], "title": "Sentinel2 surface-reflectance imagery", "owner": "European Union Copernicus; ESA; Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem", "url": "https://documentation.dataspace.copernicus.eu/Data/SentinelMissions/Sentinel2.html", "resourceType": "satellite-imagery", "visualTypes": [ "multispectral", "regional-context", "land-cover" ], "locator": "Sentinel2 MSI; Level2A surface reflectance; band-resolution table", "consultation": "Provider page inspected; no underlying survey file inspected unless separately stated.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Data Space Browser/catalogue/API; free account required for Browser/data access. No scene downloaded.", "rights": "Sentinel data free/full/open under Sentinel legal notice; portal illustrations have different restrictions.", "rightsURL": "https://dataspace.copernicus.eu/terms-and-conditions", "geometryUse": "Regional landscape, coast and environmental context.", "limits": [ "10m pixels cannot resolve individual archaeological walls.", "Resampling or AI upscaling does not create survey detail.", "Clouds, shadows, season and mosaic dates affect interpretation." ], "nextAction": "Choose dated low-cloud scene; store productID, band recipe, CRS and cloud mask.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "resolution": "Four MSI bands10 m; six20m; three60m.", "dates": "Scene-specific; none selected.", "crs": "Record chosen product CRS, not browser screenshot coordinates.", "caseIds": [], "monumentNames": [] }, { "id": "imagery-usgs-corona", "siteIds": [ "carthage", "pietrabbondante", "ostia", "cosa", "corinth", "athens", "pompeii", "delos", "pergamon", "ephesos", "rome" ], "title": "CORONA/ARGON/LANYARD declassified imagery", "owner": "USGS EROS; original film NARA", "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/centers/eros/science/usgs-eros-archive-declassified-data-declassified-satellite-imagery-1", "resourceType": "satellite-imagery", "visualTypes": [ "historical-satellite", "stereo" ], "locator": "Declassified Data → Declass1; Mission Parameters/Digital Products/Access Data", "consultation": "Provider page inspected; no underlying survey file inspected unless separately stated.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "EarthExplorer free existing scans; unscanned frames require paid scanning. None selected.", "rights": "Archive page labels displayed USGS media public domain; retain individual source acknowledgements.", "rightsURL": "https://www.usgs.gov/centers/eros/science/usgs-eros-archive-declassified-data-declassified-satellite-imagery-1", "geometryUse": "Potential earlier landscape comparison.", "limits": [ "Native scans are not georeferenced; coverage coordinates approximate.", "BestKH4B6ft is mission-dependent, not every image.", "Preview exact frame and cloud cover before acquisition." ], "nextAction": "Query footprint around site; record mission/frame/date and controlled rectification error.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "resolution": "KH4B best6 ft; systems range6–460ft.", "dates": "1960–1972 collection; actual scene unselected.", "crs": "None until georeferenced.", "caseIds": [], "monumentNames": [] }, { "id": "imagery-copernicus-dem", "siteIds": [ "carthage", "pietrabbondante", "ostia", "cosa", "corinth", "athens", "pompeii", "delos", "pergamon", "ephesos", "rome" ], "title": "Copernicus DEM regional surface model", "owner": "EU Copernicus; Airbus Defence and Space; DLR/ESA distribution", "url": "https://dataspace.copernicus.eu/explore-data/data-collections/copernicus-contributing-missions/collections-description/COP-DEM", "resourceType": "spatial-data", "visualTypes": [ "DSM", "hillshade", "regional-terrain" ], "locator": "COPDEM instances/acquisition/access; current DEM API documentation", "consultation": "Provider page inspected; no underlying survey file inspected unless separately stated.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Registered CCM access for30/90m; EEA10m eligibility/application. No tile downloaded.", "rights": "Product-specific WorldDEM licences; preserve mandated acknowledgements.", "rightsURL": "https://dataspace.copernicus.eu/sites/default/files/media/files/2025-06/copernicus_contributing_mission_data_access_v2_cop_dem_licenses.pdf", "geometryUse": "Broad landform and city-setting model.", "limits": [ "DSM includes vegetation/buildings; not bare-earth DTM.", "30/90m unsuitable for monument walls, stairs or vaults.", "August2026view-service change requires fresh CCM access; default may be90m." ], "nextAction": "Inspect tile metadata/void sources/vertical datum; label modern surface and any exaggeration.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "resolution": "EEA10 m; GLO30 m/GLO90 m.", "dates": "Main TanDEM-X acquisitions2011–2015; older infill possible.", "crs": "Verify horizontal/vertical CRS from selected product.", "caseIds": [], "monumentNames": [] }, { "id": "spatial-pergamon-digital-map-2025", "siteIds": [ "pergamon" ], "title": "Pergamon Digital Map 2 (2025): inspected plan and GIS", "owner": "DAI Istanbul; Bernhard Ludwig, Verena Stappmanns, Felix Pirson", "url": "https://repo.dainst.org/en/dataset/pergamon-digital-map-2-2025", "resourceType": "spatial-data", "visualTypes": [ "site-plan", "GeoPackage", "QGIS-project" ], "locator": "DOI10.34780/fkop9jry; English A0 plan page1 and bottom legend; GPKG tables 04_lines and05_polygons, gpkg_geometry_columns and gpkg_spatial_ref_sys.", "consultation": "English 1:2000 A0 PDF and README acquired by bounded HTTP Range; full plan and enlarged legend rendered and visually inspected. Two GeoPackages inspected with SQLite read-only and WKB coordinate audit. QGIS project not executed.", "inspectionLevel": "figure-inspected", "access": "English plan (6.4 MB), lines (18.1 MB), polygons (4.5 MB) and README acquired from official ZIP; 11.4 MB transferred. 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Link to the owner publication and seek item-specific reuse terms.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Establishes the excavation sequence and relative Villa A/B relationship; not a measured survey.", "limits": [ "The modern archaeological exposures do not define the full ancient settlement.", "The page describes Villa B discovery about 300 m east of Villa A; this is not a survey baseline." ], "nextAction": "Use the historical sequence while updating excavation limits with the 2025 campaign report.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "caseIds": [], "monumentNames": [ "Villa A", "Villa B", "Sarno Canal" ] }, { "id": "oplontis-park-guide", "siteIds": [ "oplontis" ], "title": "Oplontis: official guide, plans and numbered visit stops", "owner": "Parco Archeologico di Pompei", "url": "https://pompeiisites.org/wp-content/uploads/Guida_Oplontis_IT-1.pdf", "resourceType": "guide and site plan", "visualTypes": [ "state plan", "photographs", "site orientation", "pool measurements" ], "locator": "Printed pp. 3, 10–14, 31–32; plan spread pp. 12–13; Piscina, visit stop 14", "consultation": "Actual PDF acquired. Plan spread pp. 12–13 and pool page 31 visually inspected; selected history and architecture sections read.", "inspectionLevel": "figure-inspected", "access": "Public owner page or openly readable publication.", "rights": "No blanket permission to redistribute or adapt images was established. Link to the owner publication and seek item-specific reuse terms.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Published 61 × 17 m current pool dimensions support a bounded basin-proportion model; guide plan supports orientation only.", "limits": [ "Guide stop numbers 1–25 differ from Oplontis Project room/space numbers; they must never be silently equated.", "The plan is not a downloaded vector survey and does not supply verified elevations.", "The guide says the pool was originally wider, then narrowed; the 61 × 17 m footprint must not be assigned to every phase.", "Older guide excavation limits require comparison with the December 2025 western campaign." ], "nextAction": "Build a documented concordance between visitor stops and Project room IDs; keep floor plans and conjectural elevations distinct.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "caseIds": [], "monumentNames": [ "Villa A", "Pool 96", "Atrium 5", "Peristyle 32" ] }, { "id": "oplontis-villa-a-volume1", "siteIds": [ "oplontis" ], "title": "Oplontis Villa A, Volume 1: The Ancient Setting and Modern Rediscovery (2014)", "owner": "John R. 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No blanket derivative permission is inferred.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Prioritize exact state plans, sections, excavation chronology and garden evidence before extending geometry.", "limits": [ "Publisher figure discovery does not equal full-resolution visual inspection.", "The project bibliography incorrectly links both volume titles to the volume-2 slug; this record uses the independently verified volume-1 slug.", "Historical excavation photographs show discovery/restoration states, not unchanged ancient fabric." ], "nextAction": "Inspect selected room and landscape chapters with exact figure records; record ancient, excavated and restored states separately.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "caseIds": [], "monumentNames": [ "Villa A", "Garden 56", "Pool 96", "Porticus 60" ] }, { "id": "oplontis-villa-a-volume2", "siteIds": [ "oplontis" ], "title": "Oplontis Villa A, Volume 2: The Decorations: Painting, Stucco, Pavements, Sculptures (2019)", "owner": "John R. 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Full 607 MB EPUB was not acquired or read.", "inspectionLevel": "catalogue-only", "access": "Public owner page or openly readable publication.", "rights": "Open access reading is confirmed; no reusable image or model license was established.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Links individual surfaces, finds and explicit reconstruction arguments to architectural spaces; a reconstruction screenshot is not a measured mesh.", "limits": [ "Possible servant paths in Chapter 9 are interpretations, not observed ancient traffic counts.", "Painted fictive architecture must not be extruded as the actual architecture of a room.", "Figure captions inspected here do not establish all pictured materials are ancient or in situ." ], "nextAction": "Pair one room state photograph with its plan and separately labeled decorative-restoration argument.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "caseIds": [], "monumentNames": [ "Atrium 5", "Cubiculum 11", "Oecus 15", "Oecus 23", "Peristyle 32", "Diaeta 78", "Pool 96" ] }, { "id": "oplontis-project-villa-a", "siteIds": [ "oplontis" ], "title": "Villa A: Oplontis Project architectural and phase summary", "owner": "The Oplontis Project, University of Texas at Austin and University of Texas at Dallas", "url": "https://oplontis.utdallas.edu/villa-a/", "resourceType": "project documentation", "visualTypes": [ "room descriptions", "phase narrative", "site photographs" ], "locator": "Villa A, paragraphs on Second-Style core, bath suite, Peristyle 32, eastern wing and repair evidence", "consultation": "Actual owner-page HTML acquired and main text read.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Public owner page or openly readable publication.", "rights": "Page and project images carry project copyright; no reuse license established.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Useful room-ID and broad phase concordance; supplies no complete calibrated elevation schedule.", "limits": [ "Circa 50 BCE core, circa 1 CE remodeling and post-45 CE modifications are published interpretations.", "Its 60 m pool length is rounded; use official guide 61 × 17 m for a cited footprint.", "Its statement that western excavation was all but impossible is superseded by the documented 2025 Via dei Sepolcri campaign.", "Inference of repair and vacancy in AD 79 does not prove who owned the villa or exactly why each object was removed." ], "nextAction": "Use a phased reading with current-state photography, and label measured, approximate and interpretative parameters.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "caseIds": [], "monumentNames": [ "Villa A", "Atrium 5", "Peristyle 32", "Porticus 60", "Garden 56", "Pool 96" ] }, { "id": "oplontis-project-villa-b", "siteIds": [ "oplontis" ], "title": "Villa B: commercial compound and disputed owner identification", "owner": "The Oplontis Project, University of Texas at Austin and University of Texas at Dallas", "url": "https://oplontis.utdallas.edu/villa-b/", "resourceType": "project documentation", "visualTypes": [ "site photographs", "courtyard description", "find assemblages" ], "locator": "Villa B, paragraphs on courtyard, southern storerooms, northern street and seal L.CRAS.TERT.", "consultation": "Actual owner-page HTML acquired and main text read.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Public owner page or openly readable publication.", "rights": "Project photographs and text are copyrighted; no blanket image reuse permission established.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Provides functional and find-context framing, not a measured model.", "limits": [ "Calling the complex a villa is conventional; its commercial/residential functions differ from Villa A.", "L. Crassius Tertius may have been an administrator rather than owner; the seal does not settle ownership.", "Older amphora totals and chronology on this overview should be compared with the 2024 excavation report.", "The social-status division proposed for the two groups of victims is an interpretation, not a demonstrated identity assignment." ], "nextAction": "Use neutral Villa B naming, current excavation plans and a distinct commercial/residential account.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "caseIds": [], "monumentNames": [ "Villa B", "Courtyard 27", "Room 10", "Northern rowhouses" ] }, { "id": "oplontis-project-visualization", "siteIds": [ "oplontis" ], "title": "Villa A visualization: documented actual and hypothetical states", "owner": "The Oplontis Project, University of Texas at Austin and University of Texas at Dallas", "url": "https://oplontis.utdallas.edu/visualization/", "resourceType": "digital reconstruction documentation", "visualTypes": [ "3D screenshots", "restored painting comparisons" ], "locator": "Visualization, paragraphs 1–2 and captions for Room 15 and Room 87", "consultation": "Actual owner-page HTML acquired and text/captions read. The running model and its source mesh were not acquired.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Public owner page or openly readable publication.", "rights": "Images explicitly credit King’s College London, 2011. No downloadable mesh license or permission for reuse was verified.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Methodological paradigm: keep current-state geometry, hypothetical painted restoration and lighting experiments separately selectable.", "limits": [ "The 2008–2011 model description does not establish that an actively supported public viewer or exportable mesh is currently available.", "Project home and current university profile still describe publication with the forthcoming third volume.", "Rebuilding a mesh from screenshots would add unsupported dimensions and reproduce unlicensed work." ], "nextAction": "Link the original visualization research; commission or obtain licensed measured geometry before importing a full model.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "caseIds": [], "monumentNames": [ "Villa A", "Room 15", "Room 87" ] }, { "id": "oplontis-project-database", "siteIds": [ "oplontis" ], "title": "OplontisOnline archaeological database", "owner": "The Oplontis Project, University of Texas at Austin and University of Texas at Dallas", "url": "https://db.oplontisproject.org/Oplontis/", "resourceType": "archive", "visualTypes": [ "catalogue images", "room records", "archival references" ], "locator": "Public application landing, room selector, description keywords and catalogue-number lookup", "consultation": "Database landing UI inspected; individual catalogue records and images were not audited.", "inspectionLevel": "page-inspected", "access": "Public owner page or openly readable publication.", "rights": "Public access to the search application is not a blanket reuse license for catalogue images or archival photographs.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Potential room/surface/find concordance for future evidence-linked views; no geometry data export was established.", "limits": [ "The landing showed an S3 repository-status question mark; asset availability must be checked record by record.", "Login is offered, so not all functions or records may be equally accessible.", "Do not imply exhaustive database coverage or current image-resolution verification." ], "nextAction": "Select a small set of room and surface records by stable catalogue number; check captions, asset delivery and item rights.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "caseIds": [], "monumentNames": [ "Villa A", "Villa B" ] }, { "id": "oplontis-villa-b-2024-report", "siteIds": [ "oplontis" ], "title": "Early Results of the 2023 Excavation Season at Oplontis Villa B (2024)", "owner": "Heather Bowling and collaborators; Parco Archeologico di Pompei", "url": "https://pompeiisites.org/wp-content/uploads/11-E-Journal-Clarke-Oplontis.pdf", "resourceType": "excavation report", "visualTypes": [ "sector plan", "phase plan", "trench photographs", "wall-painting records" ], "locator": "Printed pp. 2–4, Figs. 1–3; pp. 10–14 for courtyard, southern spaces and decorated upper apartments", "consultation": "Actual 23-page PDF acquired; pp. 2–4 and selected discussion read. Figs. 1–3 on pp. 2–3 visually inspected.", "inspectionLevel": "figure-inspected", "access": "Public owner page or openly readable publication.", "rights": "No blanket permission to redistribute or adapt images was established. Link to the owner publication and seek item-specific reuse terms.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Fig. 1 supplies north arrow, metric scale, sectors and room numbers. Fig. 2 separates excavation-derived phases; not a license to extrude all remains to identical heights.", "limits": [ "Report is preliminary: precise early dates remain under study.", "Earlier mid-second-century BCE construction dating is revised; excavated earliest phases are assigned to the first half of the first century BCE.", "The current courtyard should not be projected back into all earlier phases.", "Many southern vaulted rooms were heavily reconstructed after excavation.", "Victims awaiting rescue is an interpretation; the human remains should not be treated as anonymous decorative assets." ], "nextAction": "Admit a phase-and-sector explanation of Villa B; obtain state elevation/section documentation before a measured upper-floor reconstruction.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "caseIds": [], "monumentNames": [ "Villa B", "Courtyard 27", "Room 10", "Southern vaulted spaces", "Northern rowhouses" ] }, { "id": "oplontis-villa-a-2025-report", "siteIds": [ "oplontis" ], "title": "Tra maschere e pavoni: preliminary western Villa A excavation report (2025)", "owner": "Antonio Arcudi, Antonino Russo, Giuseppe Scarpati, Arianna Spinosa and Gabriel Zuchtriegel; Parco Archeologico di Pompei", "url": "https://pompeiisites.org/wp-content/uploads/13-Journal-Tra-maschere-e-pavoni-prime-riflessioni-sullo-scavo-del-salone-della-Villa-di-Poppea-ad-Oplontis.pdf", "resourceType": "excavation report", "visualTypes": [ "state and intervention plans", "new-room plan", "excavation photographs", "painted-wall details" ], "locator": "Printed pp. 2–6; p. 6 Fig. 6 intervention/state plan; pp. 12–13, Fig. 29 new-room plan; figure captions pp. 19–20 Additional selected local inspection: Printed pp.2,4–6,9–13; Fig 4 aerial view; Fig 6 numbered excavation-plan excerpt; Figs 19–21 room 15 arches/blockings; Fig 26 portico hypothesis compared with Fig 27 southeast plan; Fig 29 new rooms; captions pp.19–20.", "consultation": "Actual 20-page PDF acquired. Selected pp. 2–6 and 12–13 read; Fig. 6 and Fig. 29 visually inspected. The complete20-page text was extracted for bounded reading; selected pages2,4–6,9–13 and19 visually inspected, including plans and excavation photographs. No claim that all33 figure images were individually examined.", "inspectionLevel": "figure-inspected", "access": "Public owner page or openly readable publication.", "rights": "No blanket permission to redistribute or adapt images was established. Link to the owner publication and seek item-specific reuse terms.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Updates western exposure and documents provisional wall relationships. Fig. 29 labels new rooms 100–103; it is a campaign state, not a completed plan or full elevation survey.", "limits": [ "The December 2025 report records work in progress; do not present anticipated completion as observed.", "New rooms were only partly excavated, commonly to wall crests; only rooms 100–101 had deeper exploration described.", "Existing roofs and reinforced-concrete reconstruction complicate interpretation of original elevations.", "Tree species for new casts are explicitly not securely identifiable; resemblance to adjacent garden evidence is a hypothesis.", "The boundary-wall chronology differs between the p. 6 narrative and a figure caption; that date is not admitted as a secure claim.", "This is a preliminary 2025 report, not a final excavation monograph or complete measured survey.", "Fig 26 is explicitly a portico hypothesis; Fig 29 includes partially exposed rooms 100–103 and must not be read as fully excavated floor plans.", "The 2025 authors report the newly exposed tree species as unresolved; olive is only a possibility.", "Main text p.6 dates a boundary wall to late 17 th/early 18 thcentury, while captions for Figs 7–8 p.19 call it early medieval. This contradiction remains unresolved.", "Reported removal of modern protective/restoration roofs must not become evidence for an ancient roof model." ], "nextAction": "Date the western-exposure layer 2025, link its campaign plan and preserve a separate earlier documented-state view.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "caseIds": [], "monumentNames": [ "Villa A", "Oecus 15 / Salone dei Pavoni", "Peristyle 16", "Porticus 13", "Garden 19", "Rooms 100–103" ] }, { "id": "oplontis-pool-stratigraphy-figure", "siteIds": [ "oplontis" ], "title": "Pool 96: published stratigraphic trench photograph", "owner": "The Oplontis Project; Giovanni Di Maio; Fulcrum", "url": "https://www.fulcrum.org/concern/file_sets/9z9030583?locale=en", "resourceType": "publication figure", "visualTypes": [ "excavation photograph", "pool foundation evidence" ], "locator": "Volume 1, Fig. 4.17, stratigraphic trench in the large pool 96", "consultation": "Publisher figure caption, dimensions and rights metadata inspected through indexed primary record; full image not visually inspected.", "inspectionLevel": "catalogue-only", "access": "Public owner page or openly readable publication.", "rights": "Publisher record explicitly states in-copyright.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Potential foundation-section companion; caption describes waterproof cocciopesto over foundation rudus, without supplying full basin depth.", "limits": [ "The caption references a section but does not establish a complete measured pool cross-section.", "Image size metadata do not imply open reuse permission." ], "nextAction": "Inspect the linked full image and adjacent geoarchaeological section before adding pool depth or foundation layers.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "caseIds": [], "monumentNames": [ "Pool 96" ] }, { "id": "oplontis-porticus-excavation-figure", "siteIds": [ "oplontis" ], "title": "Porticus 60, area 80 and Pool 96: excavation photograph", "owner": "The Oplontis Project; Soprintendenza archaeological archive; Fulcrum", "url": "https://www.fulcrum.org/concern/file_sets/ht24wk15j?locale=en", "resourceType": "publication figure", "visualTypes": [ "archival excavation photograph" ], "locator": "Volume 1, Fig. 5.92; SAP photograph D23581, 1976", "consultation": "Publisher caption and rights metadata inspected through indexed primary record; full image not visually inspected.", "inspectionLevel": "catalogue-only", "access": "Public owner page or openly readable publication.", "rights": "Publisher record explicitly states in-copyright; archival photograph rights require separate review.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Could distinguish exposed wall/plaster evidence from later roofs and column re-erection.", "limits": [ "Historical photograph depicts a particular excavation moment.", "Caption mentions temporary roofing over rooms 63, 61 and 65; do not render that as ancient roofing." ], "nextAction": "Pair with a dated modern photograph from the same documented side and record restoration differences.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "caseIds": [], "monumentNames": [ "Porticus 60", "Area 80", "Pool 96", "Rooms 61, 63 and 65" ] }, { "id": "oplontis-garden-excavation-plan", "siteIds": [ "oplontis" ], "title": "Garden 56 and raised garden 58: archival excavation plan", "owner": "The Oplontis Project; Fulcrum", "url": "https://www.fulcrum.org/concern/file_sets/6w924c67j", "resourceType": "publication figure", "visualTypes": [ "excavation plan", "garden contours" ], "locator": "Volume 1, Fig. 5.79; Excavation Notebook 3, entry for 8 June 1974", "consultation": "Publisher caption and rights metadata inspected through indexed primary record; full drawing not visually inspected.", "inspectionLevel": "catalogue-only", "access": "Public owner page or openly readable publication.", "rights": "Publisher record explicitly states in-copyright.", "rightsURL": null, "geometryUse": "Candidate dated excavation-state layer for garden/room relationships; contour meaning and datum need full-image inspection.", "limits": [ "Garden 56, room 54 and raised garden 58 are distinct spaces.", "The sketch is a dated discovery record and not automatically a georeferenced terrain model." ], "nextAction": "Inspect the notebook drawing and compare with modern survey and garden-archaeology chapter.", "verifiedDate": "2026-10-21", "caseIds": [], "monumentNames": [ "Garden 56", "Garden 58", "Room 54" ] }, { "id": "ref-oplontis-zarmakoupi-2014", "siteIds": [ "oplontis" ], "title": "Designing for Luxury on the Bay of Naples: Villas and Landscapes (c.100 BCE–79 CE) (2014)", "owner": "Mantha Zarmakoupi; Oxford University Press", "url": "https://academic.oup.com/book/4897", "resourceType": "publication", "visualTypes": [ "state-plan", "photograph", "architectural-analysis", "garden-plan", "dimensions" ], "locator": "Printed pp.45–54, Figs2.16–2.21; pp.165,167–168, Fig5.8; Appendix B.1–B.4, pp.250–253, FigApp.2. Pool dimensions and endpoint depths: p.252; porticus60 dimensions: p.251.", "consultation": "Selected title, copyright, contents/figure-list pages, the Oplontis case-study pages and selected pool/garden appendix pages visually inspected in a reference copy. No full-book reading claimed.", "inspectionLevel": "figure-inspected", "access": "Publisher landing page and bibliographic record accessible; access to the complete book depends on publisher or institutional arrangements.", "rights": "Copyright Mantha Zarmakoupi2014; all rights reserved on inspected copyright page. Plans and photographs require their own permissions; no source figure is redistributed here. Factual dimensions are cited separately.", "rightsURL": "https://academic.oup.com/book/4897/chapter-abstract/147298777", "geometryUse": "Supports a bounded pool96 spatial explanation using published dimensions, with a source-qualified linear interpolation between the two published endpoint depths. 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