Essays about: "Virtual Archaeology"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 14 essays containing the words Virtual Archaeology.

1. 6. Digital archaeology : The embodied visitor experience

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antikens kultur

   Author : Nina Puhakka Frejvall; [2017]
   Keywords : digital archaeology; digital humanities; critical museology; visitor experience; multi-sensory experience; virtual reality; augmented reality;

   Abstract : Archaeology is a field which has been impacted greatly by digital technology; the new technological instruments are developing both academic research and public mediation. Digital archaeology has been available at the museum for some time, but immersive technologies are recent introductions, which offer new experiences for museum visitors. READ MORE

3. 7. Exploring the use of 3D GIS as an analytical tool in archaeological excavation practice

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Arkeologi

   Author : Sjoerd Van Riel; [2016]
   Keywords : archaeology; digital archaeology; 3D models; 3D 4D GIS; photogrammetry; LIDAR; laser scanning; excavation methodology; excavation documentation; archaeological drawing methods; reflexivity; landscape archaeology; History and Archaeology;

   Abstract : Several digital technologies are now available to record and document archaeological excavations. A large number of studies have been published concerning the use of laser scanning, image based 3D modelling and GIS. READ MORE

4. 8. The Harpy Tomb: An Experimental Visibility Analysis

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällsliv

   Author : Peter Fange; [2014]
   Keywords : The Harpy Tomb; 3D models; Xanthus; Lycia; digital acquisition; visibility; digital reconstruction; Blender; Meshlab.; History and Archaeology;

   Abstract : A study done on the Harpy Tomb at Xanthus in ancient Lycia. This study is an experimental visibility analysis, the purpose of which is to explore to what extent the geometry of the bas-relief panels would be visible. Aspects which are taken into consideration for this purpose include distance and varying positions, as well as time of day. READ MORE

5. 9. KÄRNAN - Kings, Knights and the Common People - The everyday use and spatial organization of the medieval castle with 3D visualization

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Historisk arkeologi

   Author : Sara Holmqvist; [2014]
   Keywords : Kärnan; Medieval castles; Middle Ages; 3D laser scanner; Virtual reality; 3D Image based modeling; History and Archaeology;

   Abstract : This master thesis is about Kärnan, which is a medieval tower that is situated in Helsingborg. Kärnan was built during the beginning of the 14th century and was part of Helsingborg’s castle that belonged to the Danish king. READ MORE

6. 10. Palette of possibilities: developing digital tools for displaying the uncertainty in the virtual archaeological “reconstruction” of the house V 1,7 (Casa del Torello di Bronzo) in Pompeii

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällsliv

   Author : Marta Perlinska; [2014]
   Keywords : reconstruction; 3D modelling; computer vision; digital archaeology; Geographic Information System; model; paradata; Pompeii; probability map; public archaeology; transparency; virtual heritage; Virtual Reality; visualization; History and Archaeology;

   Abstract : This thesis has two major purposes: (1) to create a 3D virtual “reconstructive” model of the peristyle with the nymphaeum wall (room b) of the house V 1,7 (House of the Bronze Bull) in Pompeii, and (2) to prepare a probability map based on this model that will show the reliability level for each individual part. The author underlines the importance of recording paradata of the entire workflow. READ MORE