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New Book Brings 3D Technology to Ancient Cypriot Sculptures

November 17, 2020 eric@opencontext.org

Reposted from The Digital Press at the University of North Dakota The Digital Press at the University of North Dakota is excited to announce the publication of Visualizing Votive Practice: Exploring Limestone and Terracotta Sculpture from Athienou-Malloura through 3D Models by Derek B. Counts, Erin Walcek Averett, Kevin Garstki, and Michael Toumazou. Visualizing Votive Practice […] Read More

Feature Development in 2018: Zooming and 3D Models

November 30, 2018 eric@opencontext.org

The development of features in Open Context frequently occurs in response to the needs of data authors. Since Open Context’s inception, we have emphasize that there is no “one size fits all” solution to sharing data, and so we have been open to a more organic development of features in the dynamic landscape of data […] Read More

Project Spotlight: The Gabii Project

June 7, 2017 eric@opencontext.org

The most recent data publication in Open Context features 3D models of archaeological features and objects. The Gabii Project features digital content from excavations at the ancient Latin city of Gabii, a neighboring and rival city-state to Rome in the 1st millennium BCE. Rachel Opitz, a collaborator on the project, which is led by Nicola […] Read More