Essays about: "Virtual Archaeology"

Showing result 11 - 14 of 14 essays containing the words Virtual Archaeology.

  1. 11. Visualizing Archaeology - with Virtual Reality tools

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Historisk arkeologi

    Author : Christina Karlsson; [2013]
    Keywords : Virtual Reality; Digital Archaeology; Virtual Archaeology; Virtual museums; Virtual models; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : This thesis is concerning how archaeologists can use virtual reality for the 3D visualization of archaeological data. By studying different case studies concerning virtual reality and archaeology, I will try to define how the use of this technology is employed today to transfer knowledge in the sector of Cultural Heritage. READ MORE

  3. 12. Applications of digitization to museum collections management, research and accessibility

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Arkeologi

    Author : Chelsea Graham; [2012]
    Keywords : 3D models; digital acquisition; digital cultural heritage; digital documentation; digital repatriation; digitization in museums; intangible cultural heritage; laser scanning; museum collections management; MeshLab; museum research; Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek; sculptural polychromy; universal collections; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : Over the past few decades, digital methods of documentation and exhibition have been becoming ever more popular in museums. As technologies advance, so too do the implications for museum digitization. READ MORE

  4. 13. Fusing osteology with virtual reality - Three dimensional morphological differences between harp seal (Pagophilus groenlandicus) and ringed seal (Phoca hispida)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antikens historia

    Author : Aija Macane; [2012]
    Keywords : morphological differences; harp seal; Pagophilus groenlandicus; ringed seal; Phoca hispida; Baltic Sea; 3D models; virtual reality; 3D scanner; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : Seal remains, especially the harp seal is a common find from Stone Age settlements in the Baltic basin. The presence and disappearance of harp seal form the Baltic Sea is an interesting and widely discussed topic. Seal bones are quite easy determined to family (Phocidae), but more difficult to determine to species. READ MORE

  5. 14. Interpreting in 3D - Employing 3D modeling in field archaeology from research and public communication perspectives

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Arkeologi

    Author : Carolina Ask; [2012]
    Keywords : 3D modeling; visualization; model; reconstruction; field archaeology; public archaeology; computer vision; digital archaeology; virtual reality; virtual heritage; transparency; paradata; contextual experiment; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the use of digital technology on the border between science and public communication. The author argues for a public archaeology that goes beyond an arranged communication, where only one final truth about the past is presented. READ MORE