A Manual for Bioarchaeological computation and Data Collaboration

Welcome!

Table of contents

1. Introduction
   1. Purpose and Objectives of the Manual
   2. Scope and Audience
2. General Data Workflow 
   1. Overview
   2. Sampling and Initial Documentation 
   3. Data Acquisition and Initial Entry 
   4. Data Structuring and Collaborative Editing
   5. Data Analysis 
   6. Data Validation and Feedback
   7. Curation and Archival in ARHUT
   8. Storage Platforms and File Formats
   9. Dissemination
3. Research Design and Documentation
   1. Research Design Principles
   2. Sample Selection and Coordination 
   3. Documentation of Archaeological Context
   4. Sample Naming and Identification 
   5. Sample Passport and Tracking
   6. Documentation Challenges and Responsibilities
4. Sample Preparation and Handling
5. Data Workflow by Source
   1. Ceramics and Foodcrust
   2. Human and Animal Remains
6. Dissemination and Data Publication
7. Appendix