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Adaptive Reuse: generative matrices of environmental benefits guide the regeneration process for a comparative analysis of S. Maria in Grotta and S. Michele in Gualana

open access: yesTechne
Environmental changes frequently redefine the characteristics of a monument, transforming it into an unconscious “record” and an involuntary witness to the “adaptive” processes that shape its identity over time.
Antonio Maio
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Digital non-metric image-based documentation for the preservation and restoration of mural paintings: the case of the Üzümlü Rock-hewn Church, Turkey

open access: yesVirtual Archaeology Review, 2016
Digital photography is a valuable documentation technique for the preservation of a cultural heritage site because highresolution photography presents both general and detailed views of mural paintings and mural condition in a single image.
Ryo Higuchi   +4 more
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The Rock-hewn Churches of Tǝgray (Ethiopia): New Studies in Qwälla and Dǝggwǝʽa Tämben and Säḥarti Samre districts. A Trip Report

open access: yesDisegnare con, 2020
The article is devoted to the results of a study of some little-known monuments of rock-hewn church architecture of the Tǝgray region (Ethiopia). The considered monuments are concentrated in the insufficiently explored by the scientists areas of Tǝgray ...
Sergey Klyuev
doaj  

Churches Built in the Caves of Lasta (Wällo Province, Ethiopia): A Chronology

open access: yesAethiopica, 2014
The five churches of Yǝmrǝḥannä Krǝstos, Ǝmäkina Mädḫane ʿAläm, Ǝmäkina Lǝdätä Maryam, Walye Iyäsus and Žämmädu Maryam are all built in caves in the massif of Abunä Yosef, situated in the Lasta region of Wollo.
Michael Gervers
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‘The Thousand and One Churches’ Revisited

open access: yesGephyra, 2016
Binbirkilise, the 1001 Churches in southern central Anatolia, were visited and described by Gertrude Bell at the end of the 19th century. This place had been a main place of worship of the late Hittite state of Tarhuntasa, and there are remarkable ...
Gerhard Huber
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Photogrammetric reconstruction and 3D visualisation of Bet Giorgis, a rock-hewn church in Ethiopia

open access: yes, 2001
Proceedings of the CIPA 2001 International Symposium on Surveying and Documentation of Historic Buildings, Monuments and ...
Bührer, Thomas   +4 more
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The Results of New Research in the Tigray Region, Ethiopia: Three Rock-hewn Churches of Kola Tembien as Historical Sources

open access: yesVestnik of Saint Petersburg University. Asian and African Studies, 2021
The article is devoted to the results of research focused on three rock-hewn churches, which are not well-represented in literature, in Kola Tembien of the Tigray region in Ethiopia. Fieldwork was carried out with the financial support of the Russian foundation for Basic Research. Trips to the site were conducted in the autumn of 2019 and 2020.
Sergey A. Klyuev, Valeria N. Semenova
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A multianalytical approach to investigate stone biodeterioration at a UNESCO world heritage site: the volcanic rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, Northern Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yesApplied Physics A, 2013
A multianalytical approach combining Optical Microscopy (OM), Backscattered Variable Pressure Scanning Electron Microscopy+Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (VP-BSEM + EDS), Powder X-ray Diffractometry (PXRD), Raman Spectroscopy, and Microbiological techniques has been applied to characterize decay products and processes occurring at the surface of ...
Schiavon Nick   +6 more
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ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXPLORATIONS ABOVE AND BELOW GROUND AT HORVAT MIDRAS, JUDEAN FOOTHILLS, ISRAEL

open access: yesJournal of Ancient History and Archaeology
Horvat Midras is situated in the central Judean Foothills, approximately 6 km northeast of the Roman city of Beth Guvrin–Eleutheropolis, alongside the primary Roman route to Jerusalem.
Boaz ZISSU   +3 more
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VIRTUAL REALITY EXPERIENCE AND THE VALORISATION OF LOCAL MEDIEVAL HERITAGE: THE TOWN OF CHERVEN AND THE ROCK-HEWN CHURCHES OF IVANOVO

open access: yesLimes-plus, 2022
This paper aims to present the process of constructing a virtual reality experience that delivers a lively image of the heritage of the Middle Ages in the region of Ruse. The paper examines the activities performed by the Rousse Regional Museum of History in 2021–2022 that resulted in the creation of virtual reality products which present the medieval ...
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