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Wed Sep 9, 2015, 08:51 PM

Tree-Hugger (3,199 posts)

53. Hi

What are GIS and ESRI?

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61 replies	Author	Time	Post
Shield maidens were not a myth! [View all]	riderinthestorm	Sep 2015	OP
Oh yeah? Oh yeah? Then why were they called vi KINGS, huh?	orange you glad	Sep 2015	#1
The root of the word is Vik....a bay	Demeter	Sep 2015	#48
Roger Corman was right!	TlalocW	Sep 2015	#2
Female Viking Jazz dancers are HAWT !!!	Monk06	Sep 2015	#40
So was Hammer Films!	Tom Kitten	Sep 2015	#50
In Northern Britian, the Picts	KT2000	Sep 2015	#3
That would distract me	DashOneBravo	Sep 2015	#7
Keira Knightley and	KT2000	Sep 2015	#8
Sounds like a great society	GummyBearz	Sep 2015	#4
Lagertha approves this message.	bluedigger	Sep 2015	#5
My oldest is a medieval archaeologist specializing in Vikings	riderinthestorm	Sep 2015	#6
what a fascinating vocation!	grasswire	Sep 2015	#11
Her passion isn't related to our genealogy but yup, she's pretty incredible	riderinthestorm	Sep 2015	#13
That's how I feel about "Call the Midwife"	XemaSab	Sep 2015	#12
I love that show (and am in love with Lagertha, rawr) but those FIGHT SEQUENCES!	Scootaloo	Sep 2015	#16
Off topic but couldn't resist replying because of the sheer coincidence/timing. right as I read this	Ghost in the Machine	Sep 2015	#43
Scythian horse cultures had women warriors. It's believed that this is where the Greeks	Cleita	Sep 2015	#9
I'm pleased the forensics are bearing out old stories	riderinthestorm	Sep 2015	#10
And Boudicca too!	druidity33	Sep 2015	#21
Also, Boudicca is a historical character, not a myth.	Cleita	Sep 2015	#39
Sichelgaita also	LittleBlue	Sep 2015	#22
And maybe just maybe they are not myths at all since	jwirr	Sep 2015	#31
and they abducted--uh, Chechnyan men?	MisterP	Sep 2015	#35
k and r with thanks.	niyad	Sep 2015	#14
Why would anyone ID a skeleton by burial artifacts instead of just looking at the bones?	Thor_MN	Sep 2015	#15
Societal patriarchy imo. Even my own hard core feminist daughter fell prey to this	riderinthestorm	Sep 2015	#17
Hi	Tree-Hugger	Sep 2015	#53
GIS is short for geographic information systems	riderinthestorm	Sep 2015	#55
Oh wow!	Tree-Hugger	Sep 2015	#59
Grave goods are important signifiers of status, position, and profession	Scootaloo	Sep 2015	#19
Yes, and have been proven here to misidentify the gender of soldiers...	Thor_MN	Sep 2015	#32
+10 million! Forensic archaeology is the new hot field nt	riderinthestorm	Sep 2015	#33
I'm puzzled by that, too.	Mister Ed	Sep 2015	#20
I'll take a stab. My daughters trained in artifacts, not skeletons	riderinthestorm	Sep 2015	#26
If you have a perfectly intact, perfectly preserved pelvis, then yep, it's easy to tell.	Calista241	Sep 2015	#45
I read somewhere that 1% of medieval samurai...	Nevernose	Sep 2015	#18
Onna-bugeisha	LittleBlue	Sep 2015	#24
I don't think that Japanese historians have forgotten that	Art_from_Ark	Sep 2015	#47
I was trying to find a polite way	Nevernose	Sep 2015	#54
Let's hear it for proto-feminist looters & pillagers! Woo-hoo! nt	Chef Eric	Sep 2015	#23
Riders in the storm....	Ron Obvious	Sep 2015	#25
Heh. Pnwnd. I WAS listening to the Doors when I signed up here	riderinthestorm	Sep 2015	#28
Nobody should die at 27	Ron Obvious	Sep 2015	#29
I love reading stories about onna bugeisha	yuiyoshida	Sep 2015	#27
Walkures... however, are still a myth	AlbertCat	Sep 2015	#30
Boob armor... ::facepalm:: n/t	TygrBright	Sep 2015	#36
Costumes for stage....	daleanime	Sep 2015	#37
That's gonna piss the neo-Odinist pagan dudes off... right on! n/t	TygrBright	Sep 2015	#34
Not really	1939	Sep 2015	#41
Recs without a Kick	orange you glad	Sep 2015	#38
I'm such a dummy! I thought 'shield maidens' meant...	pinboy3niner	Sep 2015	#42
rec & kick	MerryBlooms	Sep 2015	#44
A friend of my daughter's is a member of the SWAT team in Rotterdam	SwissTony	Sep 2015	#46
I've always been very careful of women with knives.	bvar22	Sep 2015	#49
Kind of odd	HassleCat	Sep 2015	#51
Maybe they didn't recognize them as women.	Spitfire of ATJ	Sep 2015	#52
Does this mean women were raping, burning, murdering, and looting?	IronLionZion	Sep 2015	#56
K&R!!!!!!	burrowowl	Sep 2015	#57
Kicked and recommended.	Uncle Joe	Sep 2015	#58
Kick!!!! nt	Tree-Hugger	Sep 2015	#60
This article is way off base in relation to the original paper.	Codeine	Sep 2015	#61

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