Carmen - Publications

Peer-reviewed Journal Articles

Cuenca-García, C., Aidona , E,. Wilson, C., Jrad, A., Sarris, A. (2023). Geophysical and Geochemical Proxies of Neolithic Sites from Thessaly: A Comparative Study on the Potential of Soil Magnetic Susceptibility and Phosphate Analyses for Minimally Invasive Location and Interpretation of Buried Features. Geosciences, 13( 1), 3, https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences13010003
Cuenca-García, C., Risbøl, O., Bates, R., Stamnes, A.A., Skoglund, F., Ødegård, Ø., Viberg, A., Koivisto, S., Fuglsang, M., Gabler, M., Schlosser, E., Perttola, W., Solem, D. (2020). Sensing Archaeology in the North: The Use of Non-Destructive Geophysical and Remote Sensing Methods in Archaeology in Scandinavian and North Atlantic Territories. Remote Sensing, 12 (8), 3102, https://doi.org/10.3390/rs12183102
Cuenca-García, C. (2019). Soil geochemical methods in archaeo-geophysics: exploring a combined approach at sites in Scotland. Archaeological Prospection, 26 (1), 57-72, https://doi.org/10.1002/arp.1723
Cuenca-García, C., Armstrong, K., Aidona, E., De Smedt, P., Roseveare, A., Roseveare, M., Schneidhofer, P., Wilson, C, Faßbinder, J., Moffat, I., Sarris, A., Scheiblecker, M., Jrad, A., van Leusen, M., Lowe, K. (2018). The Soil science & Archaeo-Geophysics Alliance (SAGA): going beyond prospection. Research Ideas and Outcomes, 4, 25, https://doi.org/10.3897/rio.4.e31648
Donati J.C.; Sarris, A.; Papadopoulos, N.; Kalayci, T.; Simon, F-X.; Manataki M.; Moffat, I.; Cuenca-García, C. (2017). A regional approach to Greek urban studies through multi- settlement geophysical survey. Journal of Field Archaeology, Vol. 42 (5), https://doi.org/10.1080/00934690.2017.1365565
Bishop, P.; Cuenca-García, C.; Jones, R.; Cook, D. (2017). Lime burning in clamp kilns in Scotland’s Western Central Belt: primitive industry or simple but perfectly adequate technology?. Industrial Archaeology Review, Vol. 39 (1), 38-58, https://doi.org/10.1080/03090728.2017.1292642
Hafez I.; Sorrentino, G.; Faka, M.; Cuenca-García, C.; Makarona C.; Charalambos A.; Nys K.; Hermon, S. (2017). Geochemical survey of soil samples from the archaeological site Dromolaxia-Vyzakia (Cyprus), by means of micro-XRF and statistical approaches. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, Vol. 11, 447-462, https://doi.org/10.1080/00934690.2017.1365565
Simon F-X.; Kalayci T.; Donati J.C.; Cuenca-García, C.; Manataki M.; Sarris A. (2015). How efficient is an integrative approach in archaeological geophysics? Comparative case studies from Neolithic settlements in Thessaly (Central Greece). Near Surface Geophysics, Vol. 13 (6), 633-643, https://doi.org/10.3997/1873-0604.2015041
Moffat, I.; Papadopoulos, N.; Donati, J.C.; Sarris, A.; Kalayci, T.; Cuenca-García, C.; Cantoro, G.; Argyriou, N.; Armstrong, K.; Kalogiropoulou, E.; Manataki, M.; Simon, F-X. (2015). Multi- Component Geophysical Survey at the Classical Greek Cities of Mantinea and Elis. Antiquity (Project Gallery), Vol. 89 (345), https://doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2015.46

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Peer-reviewed Conference Proceedings

Cuenca-García, C., Armstrong, K., Aidona, E., De Smedt, P., Rosveare, A., Rosveare, M., Schneidhofer, P., Wilson, C, Faßbinder, J., Moffat, I., Sarris, A., Scheiblecker, M., Jrad, A., van Leusen, M., Lowe, K. (2019). COST Action SAGA (CA17131) ’The Soil Science & Archaeo-geophysics Alliance: going beyond prospection. European Geosciences Union (EGU).
Sarris, A.; Donati J.C.; Kalayci T.; Simon, F-X.; Manataki M.; Cuenca-García, C.; Cantoro, G. (2015). Amalgamation of Satellite Remote Sensing and Geophysical Prospection for the Investigation of Ancient Cities: Two Case Studies from Demetrias and Pherai at the Region of Magnesia, Thessaly, Greece. Proceedings of the 8th Congress of the Balkan Geophysical Society, Chania, Greece, 4-8 October 2015, Volume 2015, 1 - 5. EarthDoc (EAGE), https://doi.org/10.3997/2214-4609.201414160 .
Cuenca-García, C.; Sarris, A.; Makarona C.; Charalambos A.; Faka M.; Hafez I.; Hermon S.; Kassianidou V.; Nys K. (2015). Integrated geophysical and in-situ soil geochemical survey at Dromolaxia-Vizakia (Hala Sultan Tekke, Cyprus). Archaeologia Polona, Vol. 53 (Special theme: Archaeological Prospection), 72-75.
Sarris, A.; Donati J.C.; Kalayci T.; Cuenca-García, C.; Simon, F-X., Manataki M.; Triantafylopoulou P. (2015). Towards an Integrated Remote Sensing Strategy for Revealing the Urban Details of the Hellenistic-Roman City of Demetrias, C. Greece. Archaeologia Polona, Vol. 53 (Special theme: Archaeological Prospection), 351-355.
Sarris, A.; Kalayci T.; Simon, F-X.; Donati J.C.; Cuenca-García, C.; Manataki M.; Cantoro, G.; Karampatsou G.; Kalogiropoulou, E.; Argyriou, N.; Dederix, S.; Manzetti, C.; Nikas, N.; Vouzaxakis, K.; Rondiri, V.; Arachoviti, P.; Almatzi, K.; Efstathiou, D; Stamelou, E. (2015). Cultural variations of the Neolithic landscape of Thessaly. Archaeologia Polona, Vol. 53 (Special theme: Archaeological Prospection), Vol. 53 (Special theme: Archaeological Prospection), 355-359.
Sarris, A.; Papadopoulos, N.; Cuenca-García, C.; Alexakis, D.; Manataki M.; Cantoro, G. (2015). Exposing the Urban Plan of the ancient city of Hyettos, Boeotia, Greece. Archaeologia Polona, Vol. 53 (Special theme: Archaeological Prospection), Vol. 53, 364-367.
Sarris, A.; Manataki, M.; Cuenca-García, C.; Donati J.C., Kalayci, T.; Papadopoulos, N. (2015). Revealing the urban features of the ancient greek city of Mantineia through the employment of ground penetrating radar. Advanced Ground Penetrating Radar (IWAGPR), 8th International Workshop, IEEEExplore, 1-4, https://doi.org/10.1109/IWAGPR.2015.7292689.
Donati J.C.; Sarris, A.; Kalayci, T.; Simon, F.X.; Cuenca-García, C.; Manataki, M.; Doulgeri- Intzesiloglou, A.; Triantafylopoulou, P. (in press). New Insights into the Urban Plans of Demetrias and Pherai from Integrated Geophysics and Satellite Remote Sensing. Proceedings of the 5th Archaeological Meeting of Thessaly and Central Greece, 2012-2014 (AETHSE).
Sarris, A.; Manataki, M.; Donati J.C.; Cuenca-García, C.; Kalayci, T.; Simon, F.X.; Papadopoulos, N. (2014). GPR approaches in revealing the urban planning of ancient Mantinea. The Geological Society, Near Surface Geophysics Group (NSGG) Day Meeting: Recent Work in Archaeological Geophysics, London, England.
Cuenca-García, C.; Jones, R.J.A.; Hall, A.J.; Poller, T. (2013). From the air to the atomic level of a ditch: integrating geophysical and geochemical survey methods at the prehistoric cropmark complex of Forteviot (Perthshire, Scotland). In W. Neubauer, I. Trinks, R.B. Salisbury and C. Einwögerer (Eds), Archaeological Prospection: Proceedings of the 10th International Conference - Vienna 29 May-2 June 2013, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna, Austria, 129-133, https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctvjsf630.50
Sengodan, A.; Cockshott, W.P.; Cuenca-García, C. (2013). A 3D reconstruction algorithm for the location of foundations in demolished buildings. IEEE-EUCAP 2013: 7th European Conference on antennas and propagation, 8-12 April 2013, Gothenburgh, Sweden, 3335-3339.
Sengodan, A.; Cockshott, W.P.; Cuenca-García, C. (2011). The SIMCA algorithm for processing ground-penetrating radar data and its use in locating foundations in demolished buildings. IEEE-RadarCon’11, May 201, Arkansas, USA, 706-709.
Cuenca-García, C. (2010). The interface of geophysical and geochemical survey: towards an understanding of geophysical data quality in challenging archaeological sites. The Geological Society, Near Surface Geophysics Group (NSGG) Day Meeting: Recent Work in Archaeological Geophysics, London, England.

Book Contributions

Cuenca-García, C. (2020). Revelando la trama urbanística de Kelin de forma no destructiva: una aproximación magnetométrica. In Mata Parreño, C (Ed.), De Kelin a Los Villares. Nacimiento y decadencia de una ciudad íbera. 122, Trabajos Varios del SIP.
Cuenca-García, C., Armstrong, K., Aidona, E., De Smedt, P., Rosveare, A., Rosveare, M., Schneidhofer, P., Wilson, C, Faßbinder, J., Moffat, I., Sarris, A., Scheiblecker, M., Jrad, A., van Leusen, M., Lowe, K. (2019). Introducing the ‘Soil science & Archaeo-Geophysics Alliance’ (SAGA): a new interdisciplinary network in archaeo-geophysics. In J. Bonsall (Ed): New Global Perspectives on Archaeological Prospection. Archaeopress 2019, 340-343, ISBN 9781789693072
Sarris, A.; Kalayci T.; Simon, F-X.; Donati J.C.; Cuenca-García, C.; Manataki M.; Cantoro, G.; Kalogiropoulou E.; Karampatsou, G.; Argyriou, N.; Dederix S.; Manzetti C.; Nikas N.; Vouzaxakis, K.; Rondiri, V.; Arachoviti, P.; Almatzi, K.; Efstathiou, D.; Stamelou, E. (2018). Opening a New Frontier in the Neolithic Settlement Patterns of Eastern Thessaly, Greece. In A. Sarris, E. Kalogiropoulou, T. Kalayci, & E. Karimali (eds.): Communities, Landscapes, and Interaction in Neolithic Greece, Berghahn Books, International Monographs in Prehistory: Archaeological Series, Volumen 20, 27-48, ISBN 978-178920146-8, 978-187962148-0
Alram-Stern, E., Sarris A., Vouzaxakis, K., Almatzi, K., Arachoviti, P., Rondiri, V., Efstathiou, D., Stamelou, E., Cuenca-García, C., Kalayci, T., Simon, F-X., Cantoro, G., Donati, J., Manataki, M. (2018). Visviki Magoula revisited: Comparing past excavations' data to recent geophysical research. In A. Sarris, E. Kalogiropoulou, T. Kalayci, & E. Karimali (eds.): Communities, Landscapes, and Interaction in Neolithic Greece, Berghahn Books, International Monographs in Prehistory: Archaeological Series, Volumen 20, 27-48, ISBN 978-178920146-8, 978-187962148-0
Sarris, A.; Cuenca-García, C.; Kalayci, T.; Simon, F-X.; Cantoro G.; Donati J.C.; Manataki, M.; Vouzaxakis, K.; Rondiri V.; Arachoviti P.; Almatzi K.; Efstathiou, D.; Stamelou E. (2015). Magoula Visviki from a Geophysical Prospection Perspective. In E. Alram-Stern, & A. Dousougli- Zachos (Eds). Die deutschen Ausgrabungen 1941 auf der Visviki - Magula / Velestino. Die Neolithischen Befunde und Funde. Bonn: Dr. Rudolf Habelt GmbH, ISBN 9783774938762
Cuenca-García, C. (2015). Inorganic geochemical methods in archaeological prospection. In A. Sarris (Ed), Best Practices of GeoInformatic Technologies for the Mapping of Archaeolandscapes. Oxford: Archaeopress, ISBN 978-178491163-8, 978-178491162-1
Manataki, M.; Sarris A.; Donati J.D.; Cuenca-García, C.; Kalayci T. (2015). GPR: Theory and Practice in Archaeological Prospection. In A. Sarris (Ed.), Best Practices of GeoInformatic Technologies for the Mapping of Archaeolandscapes. Oxford: Archaeopress, ISBN 9781784911638
Cuenca-García, C. (2013). The burial cairn at Scalpsie Bay: an integrated geophysical survey. In P. Duffy (Ed.), One Island, Many Voices: Bute, Archaeology and the Discover Bute Landscape Partnership Scheme. Donington, Lincolnshire (UK): Paul Watkins, ISBN 9781907730238
Grao, E.; Duque, D.; Cuenca-García, C. (2004). Paleoambiente y Paisaje. In A. R. Díaz (Ed.), El Edificio Protohistórico de “La Mata” (Campanario, Badajoz,) y su estudio territorial. Cáceres (Spain): Universidad de Extremadura, ISBN 9788477235569

Newsletters

Kukela A., X, Cuenca-Garcia, C., Armstrong K., Beesley L., Colica E., D'Amico S., De Smedt P., Edip K., Garcia-Garcia E., Gazdic M, Parsi M., Pisz M., Rasol M., Roseveare A., Spassov S., Solla M., Tecimen B. & Wilson C. (2020). COST Action SAGA Newsletter 1. COST Action SAGA Publications. https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.23805.10728
García-García, E.; Cuenca-García, C. (2019). First SAGA Training School. ISAP News, Issue 42, 19-22.
Cantoro, G.; Papadopoulos, N.; Argyriou, N.; Armstrong, K.; Cuenca-García, C.; Donati J.C.; Kalayci T.; Moffat I.; Sarris A.; Simon F-X. (2015). A Satellite, Aerial and Low Altitude Approach for Ancient Greek Cities. ISAP News, Issue 42, 3-6.
Armstrong, K.; Cuenca-García, C.; Moffat, I. (2015). Interactions between Soil Science and Geophysics in Archaeological Prospection (ISSGAP). Workshop held in Rethymno, Crete, Greece. ISAP News, Issue 43, 7.

Reports

1. Cuenca-García, C (2020): PR2_COST Action Progress Report at 24 months (26/10/2018 to 26/10/2020). COST Action SAGA.
2. Cuenca-García, C (2019): PR1_CA17131 First Progress Report from Action. COST Action SAGA.
3. Cuenca-García, C; Sarris, A. (2019): SAGA Meeting Report: "First Joint Working Group & Management Committee Meeting". COST Action SAGA.
4. James, H.; Cuenca-García, C.; Glew, P. (2015): World War 1 Heritage Map. Data Structure Report (Geophysical Survey). Northlight Heritage.
5. Sarris, A.; Cuenca-García, C.; Donati, J.; Kalayci, T.; Papadopoulos, N.; Simon, F-X. (2014): Preliminary report on geophysical survey at Mantinea. Laboratory of Geophysical-Satellite Remote Sensing & Archaeo-environment, Institute for Mediterranean Studies - Foundation of Research & Technology (F.O.R.T.H.), Rethymno, July 2 2014.
6. Sarris, A. ; Cuenca-García, C.; Donati J. ; Kalayci, T.; Papadopoulos, N. ; Manataki, M.; Simon, F-X. (2014): Preliminary report on geophysical survey at Demetrias. Laboratory of GeophysicalSatellite Remote Sensing & Archaeo-environment, Institute for Mediterranean Studies - Foundation of Research & Technology (F.O.R.T.H.), Rethymno.
7. Sarris, A.; Cuenca-García, C.; Donati, J.; Kalayci, T.; Papadopoulos N.; Simon, F-X. (2014). Preliminary report on geophysical survey at Pherai. Laboratory of GeophysicalSatellite Remote Sensing & Archaeo-environment, Institute for Mediterranean Studies - Foundation of Research & Technology (F.O.R.T.H.), Rethymno.
8. Sarris, A.; Papadopoulos, N.; Cuenca-Garcia, C.; Alexakis, D.; Manataki. M. (2013). Technical report of the Geophysical Investigations at Hyettos, Boeotia – PHASE II. Laboratory of GeophysicalSatellite Remote Sensing & Archaeo-environment, Institute for Mediterranean Studies - Foundation of Research & Technology (F.O.R.T.H.), Rethymno, 17 July 2014.
9. Cuenca-García, C. (2014). Prospección geomagnética en Tejeda la Vieja (Garaballa, Cuenca). Servicio de Cultura de Castilla la Mancha (deposited).
10. Σαppής, Α.; Mαvαıά›y, M.; Cuenca-Garcia, C., Tsχvι›ή Έ›θsσy ıωv Fsωφuσι›ώv 6ιασ›οuήσsωv σıοv Αpχαιοhοyι›ό Χώpο ıyς Yuspsιας Κpyvyς σıο Bshsσıιvο ©sσσαhιας (2013), Epyασıήpιο Fsωφuσι›ής – 6οpuφοpι›ής Tyhsuισ›όuyσyς & Αpχαιοuspιβάhhοvıος, lvσıιıούıο Msσοysια›ώv Σuοu6ώv, Ί6puµα Tsχvοhοyίας & Έpsuvας, Pέθuµvο, 13 December 2013.
11. Sarris, A.; Cuenca-Garcia, C.; Kalayci, T. (2013). Tsχvι›ή Έ›θsσy ıωv Fsωφuσι›ώv 6ιασ›οuήσsωv σıοv Αpχαιοhοyι›ό Χώpο ıyς Tpαus(άς (2013), Epyασıήpιο Fsωφuσι›ής – 6οpuφοpι›ής Tyhsuισ›όuyσyς & Αpχαιοuspιβάhhοvıος, lvσıιıούıο Msσοysια›ώv Σuοu6ώv, Ί6puµα Tsχvοhοyίας & Έpsuvας, Pέθuµvο, 22 October 2013.
12. Σαppής, Α.; Cuenca-Garcia, C.; Kalaycı, T. (2013). Tsχvι›y E›θsσy Tωv Fsωφuσι›ωv 6ιασ›οuyσsωv Σıοv Αpχαιοhοyι›ο Χωpο Tyς Ζωµιvθοu Σıα Αvωysια Κpyıyς (2013), Epyασıήpιο Fsωφuσι›ής – 6οpuφοpι›ής Tyhsuισ›όuyσyς & Αpχαιοuspιβάhhοvıος, lvσıιıούıο Msσοysια›ώv Σuοu6ώv, Ί6puµα Tsχvοhοyίας & Έpsuvας, Pέθuµvο, 5 July 2013.
13. Cuenca-García, C.; Jones, R.J.A (2013): Magnetometer survey over the kilns at Boghall (Baldernock, East Dunbartonshire). Professor Paul Bishop from the School of Geographical and Earth Sciences (submitted) and Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 2013.
14. Cuenca-García, C.; Jones, R.J.A (2013): GPR survey at the Paisley Abbey. Archaeology, University of Glasgow. Archaeology Scotland and Renfrewshire Local History Society (deposited) and Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 12, 2013.
15. Cuenca-García, C.; Poller, T. (2011). SERF’10: Integrated geophysical survey at the prehistoric cropmarks at Forteviot. Discovery & Excavation in Scotland 12, 2013.
16. Cuenca-García, C. (2011). An integrated geophysical survey over two cairns at Scalpsie Bay (Isle of Bute). Discover Bute Landscape Partnership Scheme project. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 12, 2013.
17. Cuenca-García, C. (2011). The Geophysical Equipment Facility Project 912 Scientific Report: The interface of geophysical & geochemical survey in archaeological prospection. NERC-loan 912.
18. Poller, T.; Cuenca-García, C. (2010). Clarkly Hill, Burghead, Moray. Geophysical survey report. Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland.