Year: 2020, 2020
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Abstract: <p>This thesis approaches the issue of Viewshed Analysis and how it can impact the understanding of a medieval environment. Centered on the High Medieval period of Cilicia, in what is today Southwestern Turkey, the precision of Viewsheds in a complex terrain is evaluated, and the role of the fortifications in the environment is expanded upon. The maps that were generated for this thesis… more Full Text: DIGITAL ELEVATION MODELS AND VIEWSHED ANALYSIS: A CASE STUDY FROM 11TH-13TH CENTURY TURKEY A Thesis Submitted to the Committee of Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master on Arts in the Faculty of Arts and …