{"id":1977,"date":"2017-02-22T11:11:51","date_gmt":"2017-02-22T16:11:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/?p=1977"},"modified":"2024-07-08T06:06:35","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T10:06:35","slug":"3d-archaeology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2017\/02\/22\/3d-archaeology\/","title":{"rendered":"3D archaeology"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1983\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1983\" class=\"wp-image-1983 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/gabii-cover-300x183.png\" alt=\"3D image of excavated Roman home.\" width=\"300\" height=\"183\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1983\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(University of Michigan Press)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Biographies often explore the lives of\u00a0great men and women, but how should we publish the memoir of a great building? And how might archaeologists write a narrative of that building for the public to more easily interact with? A new digital publication from the <strong>University of Michigan Press<\/strong> and its accompanying online archaeological object database answers these questions by presenting a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/drsarahbond\/2017\/02\/20\/exploring-the-new-3d-biography-of-a-roman-house\/#40327a175ab1\">3D reconstruction of the lifecycle of a Roman hous<\/a>e from the ancient Latin city of Gabii, near Rome.\u00a0Since 2009, the site has been excavated by the Gabii Project, directed by <strong>Nicola Terrenato,<\/strong> a professor of Roman Studies with LSA. The project\u2019s commitment to on-site tablet use and 3D modeling provides a unique look into the structure, while also setting down best practices for this approach. The e-publication also underscores the value of open source tools in the field of archaeology for disseminating, preserving, and publishing data.<\/p>\n<p>(Updated March 22, 2017 to include additional link to a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ns.umich.edu\/new\/releases\/24672-readers-can-virtually-explore-italian-archeology-dig-in-new-u-m-publication\">new story release from <em>Michigan News<\/em><\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biographies often explore the lives of\u00a0great men and women, but how should we publish the memoir of a great building? And how might archaeologists write a narrative of that building for the public to more easily interact with? A new digital publication from the University of Michigan Press and its accompanying online archaeological object database answers these questions\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2017\/02\/22\/3d-archaeology\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1983,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_umich_oidc_access":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[230,43],"class_list":["post-1977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-campus-news","tag-3d","tag-data"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/gabii-cover-e1487866279632.png",700,428,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/gabii-cover-150x92.png",150,92,true],"medium":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/gabii-cover-300x183.png",300,183,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/gabii-cover-768x469.png",665,406,true],"large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/gabii-cover-700x428.png",600,367,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/gabii-cover-e1487866279632.png",700,428,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/gabii-cover-e1487866279632.png",700,428,false],"excerpt-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/gabii-cover-200x140.png",200,140,true],"themonic-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/gabii-cover-60x42.png",60,42,true],"ioslider-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/gabii-cover-658x300.png",658,300,true],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/gabii-cover-665x406.png",665,406,true],"400x250-crop":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/gabii-cover-e1487866279632.png",400,245,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"News Staff","author_link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/author\/mitnewsadm\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Biographies often explore the lives of\u00a0great men and women, but how should we publish the memoir of a great building? And how might archaeologists write a narrative of that building for the public to more easily interact with? 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