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The Museum Environment: A Complex Community of Objects, Peloep and Devices
(Multi Science Publishing, 2012-10-29)
The beginning of the 21st century is an exciting time for museums in terms of new, engaging and interactive exhibits. Current technological developments offer museums ideal opportunities to meet the increasing expectations ...
Damage Assessment and Chemical Charecterization of Glass Objects Excavated from Gadara, Northern Jordan
(Multi Science Publishing, 2012-10-29)
During the excavation works carried out by the Department of Antiquities, at the archaeological site of Umm Qais/Gadara, Northern Jordan, from January 6 to February 19, 2009, a considerable collection of glass objects of ...
How to Build a Dam and Save Cultural Heritage
(Multi Science Publishing, 2012-10-29)
The impact of each dam on cultural heritage is enormous, affecting hundreds or even thousands of sites. Dams are required, however, to offset water shortages and provide electricity for a rising global population. This ...
Documenting a Unesco WH Site in Cyprus with Complementary Techniques
(Multi Science Publishing, 2012-10-29)
According to UNESCO directives, the documentation of monuments is a complex task, which both terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) and photogrammetry can decisively support. Today, these techniques are considered complementary, ...
Issues to be Addressed for Transforming a Digital Library Application for Experts into One for Final Users
(Multi Science Publishing, 2012-10-29)
This paper reports on the effort we made in adapting and opening a specialist tool, focused on illumination and designed purposely for scholars and researchers, in order to be suitable also for the general public. We ...
A Photogrammetric Analysis of Cuneiform Tablets for the Purpose of Digital Reconstruction
(International Journal of Heritage in the Digital Era, 2012-10-29)
Despite the advances made in the recording and cataloguing of cuneiform tablets, there is still much work to be done in the field of cuneiform reconstruction. The processes employed to rebuild cuneiform fragments still ...
Neolithic settlement in Bylany: taking a new look at old digs
(Multi Science Publishing, 2012-10-29)
The aim of the project is to apply 3D scanning technology to create a virtual museum providing a picture of the Neolithic culture, based on the example of the settlement in Bylany (Czech Republic), dating from the 6th - ...
Memori Project: Evaluation of Damage to Exposed Organic-Based Heritage Materials and Nanoforart: Evaluation of Nanoparticle-based Conservation Treatment
(Multi Science Publishing, 2012-10-29)
This paper presents preliminary studies and work in progress in the framework of two FP7 projects: MEMORI (Measurement, Effect Assessment and Mitigation of Pollutant Impact on Movable Cultural Assets - Innovative Research ...
Cultural Routes as a Source for New Kind of Tourism Development: Evidence from the Council of Europe's Programme
(Multi Science Publishing, 2012-10-29)
Europe offers a wide variety of cultural itineraries that, crossing several regions or countries, provide a living example of the rich and impressive European common heritage. For more than two decades 24 of such itineraries ...
Historical and Material Approach to the Paintings at the Portugal National Library: Contributions to the History of Conservation and Restoration of Easel Painting in the 19th Century
(Multi Science Publishing, 2012-10-29)
There are in the National Library of Portugal (BNP) about fifty paintings from former convents, mainly portraits executed between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries, which are hung in rooms and along corridors, far ...