Digital Karnak
Web database of topographic reconstruction of temple complex (scheduled late-2008)
Digital library of reconstruction models and teaching resources about the temple complex at Karnak. Launched September 2008. Primarily aimed at college instructors and students, it documents in detail the ancient temple complex of Karnak in Egypt. The project makes use of various recent technologies such as Ajax and Google Maps programming to organize the database in spatial terms.
Belongs to category Digital libraries, Digital reconstruction, Project archive, Software design
Themes: e-learning, open-air museums
Digital Roman Forum
Web database of topographic reconstruction of the Roman Forum (2006)
Launched in 2006 by the UCLA Experiential Technologies Center and the Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities at the University of Virginia, this site publishes detailed reconstructions of the ancient Roman Forum and supporting information. This project was recently selected by the National Endowment for the Humanities for inclusion in The Best of Humanities on the Web.
Belongs to category Digital libraries, Digital reconstruction, Project archive, Software design
Themes: archaeological parks, open-air museums, Rome
Domus Aurea reconstruction
Digital reconstruction (1995)
This project digitally reconstructs the famous octagonal hall of Nero’s Domus Aurea in Rome. The reconstruction is based on [?]’s survey [More...]
Belongs to category Digital reconstruction, Historical research, Project archive
Themes: Rome