About this module:

This module was created for the Archaeological & Heritage Management Solutions (AHMS), heritage and archaeological consultancy based at Sydney, Australia. The module has been designed to document simple archaeological excavation workflow, conducted by the AHMS.

Authorship:

This module was co-developed by Liz Foley at AHMS and Adela Sobotkova and Penny Crook at the FAIMS Project, Department of Ancient History, Macquarie University.

Funding:

Development of this module was funded by the ARC LE140100151, FAIMS: Transforming archaeological research through digital technologies.

Date of release:

Aug 2014

FAIMS Mobile version:

FAIMS v2.0 (Android 4+)

Licence:

This module is licensed under an international Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 Licence (CC BY 4.0).

Access:

The module can be downloaded / cloned from this GitHub repository.

This module contains the following FAIMS features:

• on device created photos, photograph logs, sketches etc.
• coordinates from internal GPS
• validated fields with user observations
• controlled vocabularies

This module can be used with no or minor modification for:

• simple archaeological excavations
• archaeological fieldschool

If you have any questions about the module, please contact the FAIMS team at enquiries@fedarch.org and we will get back to you within one business day.