Papers
Journal Papers

Cuenca-García, Carmen; Aidona, Elina; Wilson, Clare; Jrad, Apostolos; Sarris, Apostolos, 2023. Geophysical and Geochemical Proxies of Neolithic Sites from Thessaly: A Comparative Study on the Potential of Soil Magnetic Susceptibility and Phosphate Analyses for Minimally Invasive Location and Interpretation of Buried Features. Geosciences. https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences13010003
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Nicola Poli, Roman Pašteka, Pavol Zahorec, 2022. Atomic changes can map subterranean structures. Nature 602, 579-580 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-022-00464-1
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K.M. Bondar, O.V. Petrauskas, R.V. Khomenko, S.A. Popov, 2022. Magnetic prospecting and rock magnetic study of soils and archaeological objects on the Late Roman time sites near Komariv in Middle Transnistria. Geophysical journal. https://doi.org/10.24028/gj.v44i2.256264
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Mercedes Solla, Gonzalo Buceta-Bruneti, Ahmed Elseicy & Breogán Nieto-Muñiz , 2022. Ground Penetrating Radar Applied to Monumental Stone Conservation: Application to the Rock Necropolis of San Vítor de Barxacova in NW Spain. Surveys in Geophysics. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10712-022-09728-x
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Raffaele Persico, Emanuele Colica,Tiziana Zappatore, Claudio Giardino and Sebastiano D’Amico, 2022. Ground-Penetrating Radar and Photogrammetric Investigation on Prehistoric Tumuli at Parabita (Lecce, Italy) Performed with an Unconventional Use of the Position Markers. Remote Sensing. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs14051280
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R. Pasteka, P. Zahorec, J. Papco c, J. Mrlina, H.-J. Gotze, S. Schmidt, 2022. The discovery of the “muons-chamber” in the Great pyramid; could high-precision microgravimetry also map the chamber? . Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2022.103464
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Neli Jordanova, Diana Jordanova, Emilia Tcherkezova, Bozhurka Georgieva, Daniel Ishlyamski, 2021. Advanced mineral magnetic and geochemical investigations of road dusts for assessment of pollution in urban areas near the largest copper smelter in SE Europe. Science of The Total Environment. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.148402
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Kseniia M. Bondar, Jörg W. E. Fassbinder, Serhii V. Didenko, Sandra E. Hahn, 2021. Rock magnetic study of grave infill as a key to understanding magnetic anomalies on burial ground. Archaeological Prospection. https://doi.org/10.1002/arp.1843
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Ivan Zvara, Roman Pasteka, Roland Karco, 2021. Density inversion of selected microgravity anomalies using L2-smoothing and minimum support focusing stabilizers. Contributions to Geophysics and Geodesy. https://doi.org/10.31577/congeo.2020.51.1.4
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Colica E., Antonazzo A., Auriemma R., Coluccia L., Catapano I., Ludeno G., D’Amico S., Persico R., 2021. GPR Investigation at the Archaeological Site of Le Cesine, Lecce, Italy. Information. https://doi.org/10.3390/info12100412
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Jordanova, D., Jordanova, N., 2021. Updating the significance and paleoclimate implications of magnetic susceptibility of Holocene loessic soils. Geoderma. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2021.114982
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K. M. Bondar, R. V. Khomenko, A. P. Chernov, N. V. Kuksa, 2020. Results of the ground penetrating radar survey in the church of St. Elias — Bohdan Khmelnytsky burial vault in Subotiv. Geophysical journal. https://doi.org/10.24028/gzh.0203-3100.v42i3.2020.204709
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Roman Pašteka, Jaroslava Pánisová, Pavol Zahorec, Juraj Papčo, Jan Mrlina, Marek Fraštia, George Vargemezis, David Kušnirák, Ivan Zvara, 2020. Microgravity method in archaeological prospection: methodical comments on selected case studies from crypt and tomb detection. Archaeological Prospection. https://doi.org/10.1002/arp.1787
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Jordanova N., Jordanova D., Tcherkezova E., Popov H., Mokreva A., Georgiev P., Stoychev R., 2020. Identification and classification of archaeological materials from Bronze Age gold mining site Ada Tepe (Bulgaria) using rock magnetism. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems . https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GC009374
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Jordanova, N., Jordanova, D., Lesigyarski, D., Kostadinova-Avramova, M., 2020. Imprints of paleo-environmental conditions and human activities in mineral magnetic properties of fired clay remains from Neolithic houses. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2020.102473
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Cuenca-García, C., Risbøl, O., Bates, R., Stamnes, A.A., Skoglund, F., Ødegård, Ø., Viberg, A., Koivisto, S., Fuglsang, M., Gabler, M., Schlosser, E., Perttola, W., Solem, D., 2020. Sensing Archaeology in the North: The Use of Non-Destructive Geophysical and Remote Sensing Methods in Archaeology in Scandinavian and North Atlantic Territories. . Remote Sensing, 12 (8), 3102. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs12183102
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Schmidt, A., Dabas, M., Sarris, A., 2020. Dreaming of Perfect Data: Characterizing Noise in Archaeo-Geophysical Measurements. Geosciences. https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences10100382
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Bárta, J., Belov, T., Frolík, J., Jirků, J., 2020. Applications of Geophysical Surveys for Archaeological Studies in Urban and Rural Areas in Czech Republic and Armenia. Geosciences. https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences10090356
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Różycki, S., Zapłata, R., Karczewski, J., Ossowski, A., Tomczyk, J., 2020. Integrated Archaeological Research: Archival Resources, Surveys, Geophysical Prospection and Excavation Approach at an Execution and Burial Site: The German Nazi Labour Camp in Treblinka. Geosciences. https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences10090336
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Hewitt, R.J., Wenban-Smith, F.F., Bates M.R., 2020. Detecting Associations between Archaeological Site Distributions and Landscape Features: A Monte Carlo Simulation Approach for the R Environment. Geosciences. https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences10090326
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Pašteka R., Kušnirák D., Wilken D., Putiška R., Papčo J., Godová D., Zvara I., Nogová E., Ondrášová L., 2019. Effective combination of microgravimetry and geoelectrical methods in the detection of subsurface cavities in archaeological prospection – selected case-studies from Slovakia. Contributions to Geophysics and Geodesy Vol. 49, Nr. 4, 479–496. Contributions to Geophysics and Geodesy. https://doi.org/10.2478/congeo-2019-0025
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Cuenca-Garcia, C., Armstrong, K., Aidona, E., De Smedt, P., Rosveare, A., Rosveare, M., Schneidhofer, P., Wilson, C., Fassbinder, J., Moffat, I. and Sarris, A., 2018. THE SOIL SCIENCE & ARCHAEO-GEOPHYSICS ALLIANCE (SAGA): going beyond prospection. Research Ideas and Outcomes, 4, p.e31648. https://doi.org/10.3897/rio.4.e31648
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Conference Paper

Nicola Poli, Roman Pašteka, Pavol Zahorec, 2022. Atomic changes can map subterranean structures. Nature 602 (7898) 579-580 . https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-022-00464-1
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Mihail Băț, Octavian Munteanu, and Mariana Vasilache , 2023. Looking through Earth: Archaeo-Geophysics and Soil Science in the Repub-lic of Moldova. World Archaeo-geophysics - Country-based contributions on the use of geophysics in archaeology. Springer (One World Archaeology). Forthcoming


Spagnolo G., Amato V., D’Amico S., Colica E., 2021. Gela: Ipotesi di localizzazione del porto della città arcaica e classica.. XVII Rassegna Internazionale di Archeologia Subacquea . (in italian)


Bondar, Khomenko, K.R., A. Chernov, A., 2019. The use of ground penetrating radar to identify the buried structure in the Сhurch of St. Elias - Bohdan Khmelnytsky burial vault. Conference Proceedings, Monitoring 2019, Nov 2019, Volume 2019, p.1 - 5.
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Colica E., Persico R., Spagnolo G.V., Ingoglia C., Zurla L., Santostefano A., and D’Amico S., 2019. Geophysical measurements on the Acropolis Archaeological Area of Gela, Italy. Geophysical Research Abstracts Vol. 21, EGU2019-7031-1, 2019, EGU General Assembly 2019.
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Pisz M., Dziurdzik T., 2019. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Data): 100-year Discussion over Roman Fort in Herzegovina solved with shards of information. New Global Perspectives on Archaeological Prospection: 13th International Conference on Archaeological Prospection, 28 August – 1 September 2019, Sligo – Ireland. ISBN: 978-1-78969-306-5
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Pisz M., Majorek M., Świątkowski B, Wojtucki D., Wojtucka K., Narloch K., 2019. "Where animals were equal to humans". Surprising results of complementary geophysical survey on gallows in Lower Silesia (Poland). New Global Perspectives on Archaeological Prospection: 13th International Conference on Archaeological Prospection, 28 August – 1 September 2019, Sligo – Ireland. ISBN: 978-1-78969-306-5
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Pisz M., Mieszkowski R., Jęczmienowski E., 2019. Understanding the Anomaly: Multi-Method Geoscientific Research Applied on a Roman Fort in Pojejena. New Global Perspectives on Archaeological Prospection: 13th International Conference on Archaeological Prospection, 28 August – 1 September 2019, Sligo – Ireland. ISBN: 978-1-78969-306-5
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Cuenca-Garcia C., Armstrong K., Sarris A., De Smedt P., Wilson C., Aidona E., Roseveare A., Roseveare M., Schneidhofer P., Faßbinder J., Moffat I., Scheiblecker M., Jrad A., van Leusen M., Lowe K. & SAGA's Management Committee, 2019. Introducing the ‘Soil science & Archaeo-Geophysics Alliance’ (SAGA): a new interdisciplinary network in archaeo-geophysics. New Global Perspectives on Archaeological Prospection: 13th International Conference on Archaeological Prospection, 28 August – 1 September 2019, Sligo – Ireland. ISBN: 978-1-78969-306-5
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Küçükdemıṙcı M., Sarris, A., 2019. Automated segmentation of archaeo-geophysical images by convolutional neural networks.. New Global Perspectives on Archaeological Prospection: 13th International Conference on Archaeological Prospection, 28 August – 1 September 2019, Sligo – Ireland. ISBN: 978-1-78969-306-5
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Cuenca-Garcia, C., Armstrong, K., Aidona, E., De Smedt, P., Roseveare A., Roseveare M., Schneidhofer, P., Wilson, C., Fassbinder, J., Moffat, I., Sarris, A., Scheiblecker, M., Jrad, A., van Leusen, M., Lowe K.,SAGA’s MC, 2019. COST Action SAGA (CA17131) ’THE Soil Science & Archaeo-Geophysics Alliance: Going Beyond Prospection’. European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2019, Geophysical Research Abstracts.Vol. 21, EGU2019-9835.
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De Smedt, P., Cuenca-Garcia, C., Armstrong, K., Aidona, E., Roseveare, A., Roseveare, M., Schneidhofer, P., Wilson, C., Fassbinder, J., Moffat, I., Sarris, A., Scheiblecker, M., Jrad, A., van Leusen, M., Lowe, K., 2018. The Soil Science and Archaeo-Geophysics Alliance going beyond prospection. International Open Workshop 2019 Kiel University -- Socio-Environmental Dynamics over the Last 15,000 Years: The Creation of Landscapes.
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Cuenca-Garcia, C., 2018. Reason to apply for a COST Action & prospects: COST Action SAGA (CA17131). 7th International Euro-Mediterranean Conference (EuroMed 2018), Cyprus, Nicosia.
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