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When Time Is of the Essence—Recording an Underwater Excavation at 110 m
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023 Underwater archaeological excavations present unique challenges, particularly when conducted at significant depths where divers face limited time on the archaeological site.
Timmy Gambin +3 more
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Heritage Science, 2019 Here we first report a piece of K2O–PbO–SiO2 ancient glass opacified by fluorite dendrites with archaeological background. This piece of glass was excavated from Nanhai I shipwreck, a merchant ship once heading for Southeast Asia, but sinking near ...
Yihang Zhou +5 more
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Underwater 3D Scanning System for Cultural Heritage Documentation [PDF]
Remote Sensing, 2023 Three-dimensional capturing of underwater archeological sites or sunken shipwrecks can support important documentation purposes. In this study, a novel 3D scanning system based on structured illumination is introduced, which supports cultural heritage documentation and measurement tasks in underwater environments. The newly developed system consists of
Christian Bräuer-Burchardt +6 more
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Heritage Science, 2018 This article aims at identifying the timber species of Nanhai No. 1, an ancient shipwreck (Song Dynasty, 800 years ago) sunk in the South China Sea, finding out the types of bacteria that corrode the wood components of the shipwreck and analyzing the ...
Mengge Gao +6 more
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Virtual Reality and Virtual Diving Technologies: Innovative Tools to Promote Maritime and Underwater Cultural Heritage in the Red Sea, Egypt [PDF]
Journal of Tourism, Hotels and Heritage, 2022 Virtual reality is a synthetic, computer-simulated experience that imitates the real world and stimulates the users’ visual and auditory senses. With the aid of developed exosomatic instruments and artificial intelligence, VR users may experience a ...
Reham Elshiwy, Noha Kamel
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A Review of Existing Sources for the Design of an Archaeological Underwater Cultural Heritage Database of Puglia Region (Italy) [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information SciencesUnderwater cultural heritage (UCH) in Italy is under-documented despite its significance. Creating a comprehensive UCH database is essential but faces challenges, such as complex documentation processes, data interoperability, and international standard ...
A. Spreafico +3 more
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Advanced Technologies for Maritime and Underwater Archaeology
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023 Underwater cultural heritage (UCH) is a crucial asset for our knowledge of human history and traditions [...]
Javier Prieto +6 more
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Evaluating the Potential of Augmented Reality Interfaces for Exploring Underwater Historical Sites
IEEE Access, 2021 Underwater cultural heritage sites represent an attractive and exciting experience for diving tourists, even if often it is complicated for them to understand the significance and value of the remains that are usually strongly damaged and covered by the ...
Jan Cejka +4 more
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Underwater Cultural Heritage and the Sustainable Development Goals
Blue Papers, 2023 Underwater cultural heritage is heritage that is surrounded by water. It can be found in rivers, lakes, oceans and reservoirs, and comprises tangible heritage – wrecks, fishing tools, sunken cities and aircraft – as well as the intangible heritage of ...
Elena Perez-Alvaro
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Research, protection and evaluation of Sicilian and Mediterranean marine cultural heritage
Conservation Science in Cultural Heritage, 2009 Underwater archaeology in the Mediterranean should be based on a comprehensive, deep knowledge of a wide context of cultural environment. It is impossible to carry out an in-depth study of a specific wreck or site without having an overall cultural as ...
Sebastiano Tusa
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