ASMSA. Un atlante digitale per la storia marittima del Regno di Sardegna = ASMSA. The digital atlas of Sardinian maritime history

Giampaolo Salice

2023-01-01

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Abstract

This article illustrates the Digital Atlas for the Maritime History of Sardinia (ASMSA), a tool to designate a comprehensive understanding framework of Sardinian maritime history with a clear focus on the Early Modern Age. The Atlas combines the bibliography with local, national and international archival sources and different multimedia data from the field investigations. The article delivers the methods through which the data, collected according to shared practices, are described, geo-mapped and interconnected in a digital environment on cartographic and textual layers through collaborative and interdisciplinary work in order to allow the integrated interpretative high qualityanalysis of the historiographical problem through its reading on different and interconnected analytical scales and the comparison between different case studies.