Dr. D. Taelman

Devi Taelman is a postdoctoral researcher at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium. His research focuses on digital archaeology, landscape archaeology, human-environment interactions in Roman Antiquity, and the economic history of the Roman world.

Main publications:

• Taelman, D., Erdkamp, P., Keenan-Jones, D., Heinrich, F.B.J., Hansen, A.M., Corona, C., Drysdale, R.N., Stoffel, M., Verdon-Kidd, D.C., Zanchetta, G. (in press). Climate and societal change in Central Italy, from Late Republic to Late Antiquity, in: Huebner, S.R., McDonald, B.T. (Eds.), The End of the Roman Climate Optimum: Environment, Settlement and Economy. Oxford University Press, Oxford.
• Taelman, D. (in press). Mapping Architectural White Marble Use in Roman Italy: A Quantitative Study of Archaeometric Provenance Data. Rendiconti Lincei. Scienze Fisiche e Naturali.
• Taelman, D. (2022). Marble trade in the Roman Mediterranean: a quantitative and diachronic study. Journal of Roman Archaeology 35, 848–875. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1047759422000447
• Taelman, D., Van Limbergen, D., Antonelli, F. (2021). Architectural and sculptural decoration of Roman Central Adriatic Italy: an archaeological and archaeometric approach to region-wide marble trade. Archeologia e calcolatori 32, 249–260. https://doi.org/10.19282/ac.32.2.2021.23
• Verhoeven, G., Taelman, D., Vermeulen, F. (2012). Computer vision-based orthophoto mapping of complex archaeological sites: the ancient quarry of pitaranha (portugal-spain). Archaeometry 54, 1114–1129. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-4754.2012.00667.x