Open Access Journal: GROMA | documenting archaeology

 [First posted in AWOL 24 May 2017 updated 20 February 2026]

GROMA | documenting archaeology
ISSN: 2531-6672
DOI: 10.12977/groma 

 

Groma is an open access peer-reviewed e-journal of the Department of History and Cultures (DISCI) of the University of Bologna focusing on the different methodologies applied to archaeology. Particular attention is paid to Mediterranean archaeology and to specific methodological aspects such as archaeological documentation and landscape archaeology. 

Current Issue

Vol. 9 (2024)

The new volume of the open access journal Groma. Documenting Archaeology, of year 2024, collects contributes by the following authors:

Giovanna Agostini, Nadia Aleotti, Luca Alessandri, Julian Bogdani, Federica Boschi, Rodolfo Brancato, Mattia Francesco Antonio Cantatore, Federica Carbotti, Antonio Corbo, Wieke de Neef, Stefano De Nisi, Ilaria Di Cocco, Erasmo di Fonso, Angela Falezza, Enrico Giorgi, Guven Gumgum, Francesco Iacono, Eleonora Iacopini, Stephen Kay, Eda Kulja, Alessia Mandorlo, Cecilia Moine, Sara Morsiani, Elisa Paolini, Marco Podini, Francesca Porta, Alessandro Quercia, Alessandra Salvin, Massimo Sericola, Giacomo Sigismondo

 

 

Published: 2025-10-21

Articles

Montarice (Porto Recanati, MC, Italy): reconstructing long-term occupation history using legacy records and recent non-invasive data

Wieke de Neef, Elisa Paolini

3-30

Legacy GIS data integration and non-invasive survey for the study of the archaeological landscape of Atella (Caserta, Campania, Italy)

Rodolfo Brancato, Stephen Kay

31-56

Landscapes of mobility: the results of the Roca Archaeological Survey (Part II)

Francesco Iacono, Luca Alessandri, Alessandro Quercia, Guven Gumgum, Eda Kulja, Francesca Porta, Angela Falezza, Giovanna Agostini, Alessandra Salvin

55-71

LiDAR data visualization techniques for archaeological research. The case study of the medieval site of Torre Palazzo (Benevento, Italy)

Antonio Corbo

72 - 95

Contribution to the Archaeological Map of Umbria (CAU): a diachronic analysis of the territory to the northeast of the city of Perugia, Upper Tiber Valley, Umbria

Alessia Mandorlo

96 - 121

ArcheoDB, a new geodatabase of archaeological findings for conservation and research in the Emilia- Romagna region (Italy): the case of the Soprintendenza of Parma and Piacenza

Mattia Francesco Antonio Cantatore, Ilaria Di Cocco, Cecilia Moine, Marco Podini, Massimo Sericola

122 - 140

Notes

The Archaeological Map of Ancona: new IT tools

Eleonora Iacopini

142-150

FortNet Project: a longue durée approach to the study of settlement, economic and defensive systems in coastal Chaonia (Albania)

Julian Bogdani, Enrico Giorgi, Federica Carbotti, Giacomo Sigismondo, Nadia Aleotti

151 - 159

MAPS Project: Ravenna as a case study for urban long-lasting settlement

Enrico Giorgi, Federica Boschi, Sara Morsiani, Giacomo Sigismondo

160-168

Book reviews

Alessandra Caravale, Le banche dati archeologiche. Articolazione e formalizzazione delle conoscenze. Firenze: All’Insegna del Giglio, 2022 | Book Review

Erasmo di Fonso

170 - 171

Carbotti, F., D. Gangale Risoleo, E. Iacopini, F. Pizzimenti and I. Raimondo (eds) Landscape 3: una sintesi di elementi diacronici. Uomo e ambiente nel mondo antico un equilibrio possibile? Archaeopress, Oxford 2023 | Book Review

Stefano De Nisi

172 - 174

 

Vol. 8 (2023)

The eighth volume of the open access journal Groma. Documenting Archaeology, of year 2023, collects contributes by the following authors:

Giovanna Agostini, Luca Alessandri, Francesca Bindelli, Julian Bogdani, Veronica Castignani, Marco Cavalieri, Zoe Ceccato, Donal Cooper,  Francesca D’Ambola, Domizia D’Erasmo, Wieke de Neef, Davide Gangale Risoleo, Francesco Iacono, Stephen Kay, Alessandra Magrì, Anthony Peeters, Elena Pomar, Alessandra Salvin, Vincenzo Spagnolo, Frank Vermeulen

 

 

Proceedings of Archeo.FOSS XV 2021 Open software, hardware, processes, data and formats in archaeological research

Vol. 7 (2022)

The seven volume of the open access journal Groma. Documenting Archaeology, of year 2022 publishes the proceedings of ArcheoFOSS XV 2021 International conference on open software, hardware, processes, data and formats in archaeological research. It is edited by Domizia D’Erasmo, Cristina Esteban Gonzalez, Paolo Rosati, Matteo Serpetti and Livia Tirabassi, and collects contributes by the following authors:

 Julian Bogdani, Filippo Brandolini, Michael Campeggi, Renzo Carlucci, Giorgia Dato, Valerio De Luca, Alessio Di Iorio, Andrea Di Iorio,  Javier Esclapés, Cristina Gonzales Esteban, Laia Fabregat, Philip Fayad, Martina Frau, Carolina Frías, Luca Forti, Elisa Ginoli, Giuseppe Guarino, Charilaos Maniatakis, Alejandro Martín, Allard W. Mees, Jaime Molina,  Javier Munoz, Valentina Oselini, Alexandros Paraskeuas, Luca Peyronel, Andrea Pezzotta, Guillem Domingo-Ribas, Paolo Rosati, Eugenio Saccà, Mónica Sánchez, Haris Saroglou, Νikolaos Schetakis, Alessandro Spadaro, Costantine Spyrakos, Daniel Tejerina, Florian Thiery, Agnese Vacca, Morgan Lemmer Webber

 

Vol. 6 (2021)

The sixth volume of the open access journal Groma. Documenting Archaeology, of year 2021, collects contributes by the following authors:

Michele Abballe, Sonia Antonelli, Rosy Binco, Stefano Bordoni, Sara Bossi, Chaira Casolino, Marco Cavalazzi, Federica Carbotti, Maria Teresa D'Alessio, Simona D'Archangelo, Fabio Fiori, Andrea Fiorini, Noemi Giovino, P. Haupt, Marco Moderato, Serge Occhietti, Voncent Ollive, Jean-Pierre Petit, Francesco Pizzimenti, D. Rieth, Dario Saggese, S. Schmit, Andreas Stinsky, Paolo Storchi, Frank Veremeulen.

Vol. 5 (2020)

The fifth volume of the open access journal Groma. Documenting Archaeology, of year 2020, collects contributes by the following authors: Albert Ammerman, Federica Boschi, Emanuele Brienza, Marco Cavalazzi, Ilaria Cristofaro, Lorenzo Fornaciari, Enrico Giorgi, Sophie Hay, Stephen Kay, Clementina Panella, Elena Pomar, Carlo Rescigno, Federico Sciacca, Michele Silani.

Vol. 4 (2019)

The fourth volume of the open access journal Groma. Documenting Archaeology, of year 2019, collects contributes by the following authors: Maddalena Bassani, Silvia Bergami, Martina Bombardelli, Rodolfo Brancato, Alessandro Campedelli, Marco Cavalieri, Domizia D'Erasmo, Emanuel Demetrescu, Laura Ebanista, Daniele Ferdani, Giuseppe Guarino, Richard Hodges, Sara Lenzi, Michele Massoni, Gloriana Pace, Francesco Tarlano, Luana Toniolo, Michele Silani, Federico Zoni.

Vol. 3 (2018)

The third volume of the open access journal Groma. Documenting Archaeology, of year 2018, collects contributes by the following authors: Albert J. Ammerman, Francesco Belfiori, Manuel Castro-Priego, Pilar Diarte-Blasco, Andrea Fiorini, Enrico Giorgi, Irina Ivanova,  Stephen Kay, Marco Licata, Belisa Muka, Lauro Olmo-Enciso, Gaia Roversi, Christopher Smith.

Vol. 2 (2017)

The second volume of the open access journal Groma. Documenting Archaeology, of year 2017, collects contributes by the following authors: Michele Abballe, Simone Attala, Julian Bogdani, Federica Boschi, Serena De Cesare, Eugenio De Mitri, Enrico Giorgi, Nora Lucentini, Michele Massoni, Fabrizio Maria Oliverio, Mario Panizza, Annalisa Pietrobelli, Vincenzo Rizzo.

Vol. 1 (2016)

The first volume of the open access journal Groma. Documenting Archaeology, of year 2016, collects contributes by the following authors: Maurizio Cattani, Debora Ferreri, Paolo Storchi, Andrea Fiorini, Francesco Tarlano, Chiara Mattioli, and Michele Silani.

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