A Sample Case for Geophysical Meta data Archival: The Subsurface Remains of a villa rustica in the Roman Rhineland

Key Points

• The archival of geophysical metadata reveals important insights into archaeological practices in the Roman Rhineland.
• Newly collected geophysical data aids in establishing standards for metadata management through the data lifecycle.
• NFDI4Objects supports the standardisation of archaeological data to enhance research outcomes and data accessibility.
• Integrating metadata standards is crucial for ensuring effective archival and utilization of archaeological geophysical data.