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Integrating 3D Reconstruction and AR for Enhancing Visitor Experience in Submerged Heritage Sites [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Underwater Cultural Heritage (UCH) sites offer unique opportunities for archaeological exploration and cultural tourism but remain difficult to interpret due to the environmental constraints of the underwater setting.
S. Fortuna   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring underwater archaeology findings with a diving simulator in virtual reality

open access: yesFrontiers in Virtual Reality, 2022
With Virtual Reality (VR) technology maturing and spreading widely in recent years, it is becoming an increasingly useful tool for entertainment and education alike.
David A. Plecher   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Desegregationist Pan‐African Spiritual Strivings: Du Bois, the Black Church and the Critique of Imperialism*

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article argues that W. E. B. Du Bois grounded his seminal conceptualisation of “the Negro church” in a Pan‐Africanist challenge to how Christian reformers and missionaries' usage of “Darkest Africa” as a metaphor for modern urban vice and poverty denigrated Africa and the African diaspora while promoting a segregated, imperialist version ...
Kai Parker
wiley   +1 more source

Entre o uso social e o abuso comercial: as percepções do patrimônio cultural subaquático no Brasil

open access: yesHistória, 2008
O objetivo deste artigo é apresentar algumas reflexões sobre patrimônio cultural subaquático e sobre a Arqueologia Subaquática, buscando analisar o quanto as distorções conceituais presentes nessa temática submersa, resultantes de um histórico milenar ...
Gilson Rambelli
doaj   +1 more source

‘The Good Couscous That Pleases Us!’: The Meanings of Enduring Imperialist Imagery in Postcolonial French Food Advertising, 1970–2000

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
wiley   +1 more source

Spanish practice on ancient sunken warships and other State vessels [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
En este capítulo se analiza la práctica contemporánea española relativa a los antiguos buques de guerra y otros buques de Estado que se hundieron y a su consideración como patrimonio cultural subacuático.
Aznar Gómez, Mariano   +1 more
core  

Sailing Through Time: Building Pacific Maritime Resilience

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the Pacific Blue Shipping Partnership (PBSP), an ambitious initiative aimed at decarbonising maritime transport across Oceania. The study explores the cultural, historical and technological aspects of wind‐propelled shipping in the Pacific.
Christiaan De Beukelaer   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identification of Risks in the Course of Managing the Deep Sea Archeological Projects Using Marine Robotics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
An analysis is conducted of the basic risks that occur when managing the projects of deep-sea archeological research. It is proposed to consider possible risks of such projects in the form of a general set of risks that contains subsets of the identified
Nadtoshy, A. (Anatoly)
core   +2 more sources

Soil wetting and drying processes influence stone artefact distribution in clay‐rich soils: A case study from Middle Gidley Island in Murujuga, northwest Western Australia

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
Abstract Soils that contain swelling clay minerals (e.g., montmorillonite) expand and contract during wetting and drying, causing movement within the soil profile. This process, known as argilliturbation, can alter artefact distributions, destroy stratigraphy and complicate the interpretation of archaeological deposits.
Caroline Mather   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the Vulnerability of an Inuit Archaeological Site in a Changing Periglacial Environment: A Novel Multimethod Geophysical Approach in Arctic Geoarchaeology

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With northern regions warming at twice the global rate, assessing the state of archaeological sites in these areas is critically important. In this study, we used a multimethod geophysical approach (ERT, GPR, and EMI) to characterize the current geocryological conditions of an Inuit archaeological site on South Aulatsivik Island (Labrador ...
Rachel Labrie   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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