12 Forgotten pathways. The potential of LiDAR data to record old roads and tracks in medieval cultural landscapes

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents VII
3. 1 Introduction. Interdisciplinary approaches to early medieval mobility 1
4. I Mobility of People and Objects
5. 2 Exotic gifts and learned envoys. Sixthcentury cultural diplomacy on the move 13
6. 3 Studying the networks and the mobility of clerics between Ireland, Britain and Francia (c. 640–750) 29
7. 4 Motivations and purposes of travel in the Carolingian age 43
8. 5 Friesen in der Fremde? Zur Mobilität friesischer Händler im Spiegel der Keramikfunde 61
9. 6 Out of the village. Short-distance exile and local communities in Iberia (c. 700–1200) 81
10. 7 Mobility and networks from 976 to 991 in the letters of Gerbert of Reims. A quantitative approach 101
11. 8 Shifting patterns of mobility in the Insular Scandinavian diaspora between the ninth and eleventh centuries 127
12. II Landscapes and Infrastructure
13. 9 Climatic conditions and mobility from 1000 to 1500. Hermeneutic and statistical approaches 161
14. 10 Die ottonische Machtbasis im Fokus. GIS als Mittel zur Analyse mittelalterlicher Raumstrukturen 187
15. 11 Reconstructing past movement patterns on the basis of known old roads. A case study on pre-industrial roads in a hilly area in Germany 213
16. 12 Forgotten pathways. The potential of LiDAR data to record old roads and tracks in medieval cultural landscapes 243
17. 13 Using Citizen Science to map hollow roads in LiDAR data from the Netherlands. Results from the Heritage Quest project 271
18. 14 Sources and methods for the reconstruction of medieval and early modern sea routes in northern Europe 287
19. 15 Conclusion. New paths to the study of early medieval mobility 307
20. General Index 313
21. Place index 315