Track excavation contexts, attribute split finds, map stratigraphic relationships, and document damage across trenches with grid-based precision. Built for professional archaeological recording on active digs.
Download Egypt SunXUpdated 16.10.2026 – Includes boundary placement tools
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Recording bonuses valid for new installations. Requires Android 7.0 or higher. Data export requires active subscription.
Understanding Egypt SunX excavation recording methodology and stratigraphic attribution logic
Egypt SunX was engineered by archaeological data specialists with field experience across Mediterranean excavation projects. The platform implements Harris Matrix principles digitally, allowing real-time stratigraphic relationship mapping while excavation proceeds. The grid-based split system emerged from collaboration with Egyptian antiquities teams managing complex urban stratification in Theban contexts. Version 2.4 introduced boundary placement tools specifically for mudbrick architecture documentation following feedback from New Kingdom specialists working at Karnak and Luxor temple precincts.
System specifications and deployment parameters for field recording infrastructure
Egypt SunX operates as a native Android application optimized for field tablet deployment under harsh excavation conditions. The SQLite backend ensures data persistence even during connectivity loss, with automatic sync protocols when network access returns. Grid calculation algorithms maintain spatial accuracy across arbitrary excavation unit geometries.
The context recording engine implements a relational database structure mirroring stratigraphic superposition rules. Cut-fill relationships enforce logical constraints preventing impossible stratigraphic sequences. Find attribution creates foreign key relationships between artifact records and spatial coordinates within the three-dimensional excavation matrix.
Export modules generate CSV files conforming to standardized archaeological database schemas including OCHRE and ARK formats. GIS output produces shapefiles with coordinate transformation supporting multiple projection systems. The boundary placement toolkit vectorizes excavation unit perimeters for integration with total station survey data and photogrammetric models.
Comprehensive toolkit for stratigraphic excavation documentation and artifact provenance
Configurable excavation grid supporting arbitrary dimensions with automatic cell coordinate generation. Track split progression vertically through stratigraphic sequence with visual highlighting of active excavation areas.
Digital drawing interface for context perimeter delineation within excavation units. Boundary vectors export to GIS formats maintaining coordinate accuracy for spatial analysis and plan integration.
Enforce Harris Matrix stratigraphic logic through relationship creation between contexts. System prevents impossible sequences and calculates derived stratigraphic order automatically from relationship graph.
Associate artifact records with three-dimensional coordinates at split resolution. Track provenance chain from excavation moment through post-excavation processing with complete audit trail.
Record post-depositional disturbance events affecting stratigraphic integrity. Damage tracking integrates with context records to flag reliability concerns during interpretation phase.
Organize excavation data hierarchically by site, area, and trench designations. North Mound Trench 4 structure allows parallel recording across multiple excavation units with distinct spatial contexts.
Android 7.0+ • 45 MB download • Offline-capable • 5-minute setup
Download Egypt SunXFree tier includes 28 splits across single trench. Full excavation requires subscription for unlimited contexts and export functionality. Rated for professional archaeological use.