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Panther Cave rock art recorded in 3D

March 8, 2013 / Featured, Film & TV, Technology
Views: 142,685

Best viewed in High Definition. Panther Cave, named after the giant panther at the far end of the site, contains Pecos River and Red Linear style pictographic imagery dating back approximately 4,000 years. Figures range in size from less than 6 inches (~10 cm) to over 10 feet (~3 m) in height. The larger Pecos River style figures are the most prominent, and include colorful human- and animal-like figures. The portion of the shelter shown in this model is approximately [...]

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Faces of Human Ancestors

March 5, 2013 / Featured, Film & TV, Technology
Views: 143,798

(Dan Petrovic): http://dejanseo.com.au/dan-petrovic/ morphed images recently featured on discovery.com Music: Nothing more than random stabbing at different keys in reaction to the video. Recorded live while watching the morph sequence. Credits: Washington State University; Sven Traenkner (c), “Safari zum Urmenschen” (“Safari to Human Ancestors”) exhibition, Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum, Frankfurt, Germany Search terms:faces of human ancestorssenckenberg natural history museum faces of human ancestorssven traenkner

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Vinča figurines

April 20, 2012 / Education, Film & TV
Views: 19,695

The Vinča culture is known worldwide for its figurines. They usually represent people, but some are in the shape of animals. These figurines are a treasure trove of data. They tell us a lot about the clothing, hairstyles and body decorations of the Vinča people as well as about the social organization of their communities. But how did they make these figurines? Fine clay was mixed with sand and sometimes with a little chaff. The obtained mass was shaped as [...]

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Archaeology of UAE and Building the Pyramids

April 18, 2012 / Education, Featured, Film & TV
Views: 18,730

Animation entry for Habib Award Media Competition . by Khaula Yousef Hasan Ali Alloughani Noura Abdalla Mohamed Ali Al Jasmi SHC Archaeology of UAE This Animation describe how the archaeology in the UAE is important which the government makes research in many places in different area, we focused in this animation about Almaliha area and the oldest thing artefacts. We want to showcase the heritage richness with definition and translation, helps the viewer to understand archaeology in the UAE. Egypt [...]

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Virtual Archaeology : collection of work (2009-2011)

December 13, 2011 / Education, Technology
Views: 13,417

Chawee Busayarat’s work involves architecture, informatics engineering, archaeology , geography and computer science. He considers these knowledges as an approach to understand buildings in an archaeological context. The work include development of informatic models and tools, to be used in heritage architecture study, such as its construction, valorization, conservation, methods of restoration and environment influence. Search terms:virtuális régészet

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Modeling and texturing method of Chateau Comtal of Carcassonne

December 13, 2011 / Education, Technology
Views: 8,348

Short film showing the animation of modeling and texturing method at Chateau Comtal of Carcassonne. How phototextures are applied to models. Search terms:carcassonne archaeologychateaux comtal carcassonnemodel chateau

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A Virtual Stonehenge Landscape

November 10, 2007 / Featured, Technology
Views: 8,063

This short film shows the landscape around Stonehenge as recorded by LIDAR survey (airborne 3D scanning). Millions of measurements were taken across the landscape, and here they have been turned into a ‘solid’ computer model to show how well the archaeology is recorded by this method. Prehistoric burial mounds (barrows), the great Cursus (a 2km Neolithic monument), the Bronze Age Avenue which links Stonehenge to the River Avon, and other henges such as Woodhenge and Durrington Walls are all clearly [...]

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The History Team

February 25, 2007 / Comedy
Views: 6,854

Archaeology program ‘The History Team’ are excavating a suspected Roman settlement. See more of the animations here: http://www.shoepie.co.uk/

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CARNUNTUM – From the forces camp to the Danube metropolis

January 7, 2007 / Technology
Views: 6,066

The DVD Carnuntum ( http://www.limes.co.at ): Legionsadler und Druidenstab digitally recreates the first century A.D.’s Carnuntum—a major Roman legionary fort located at the Danube Limes.

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