by Art of Counting | Inspiration
Sarah Parcak, space archaeologist. Technology doesn’t mean we aren’t digging in the dirt anymore—it’s just that we know better where to dig. Using this technology, archaeologists have found many thousands of previously unknown sites. I’ve used satellite...
by Art of Counting | Cross Training, Inspiration
A new technique has been developed that mitigates the traditional problem with using infrared on artwork–heat. This light-based method, known as Thermal Quasi-Reflectography (TQR), generates much less heat while providing more detail than previous approaches....
by Art of Counting | Inspiration
The massive and wonderful Giza Archives project, a joint Harvard-MFA mission under the direction of Peter Der Manuelian, announced today that they have released an innovative 3D tour of the Giza plateau developed for the Harvard-MFA project by Dassault Systems. It’s...
by Art of Counting | Inspiration
Scholars from the University of Victoria, British Columbia, have revealed evidence that would push the birth of written communication substantially earlier than the current view. Visit the caves of Pech Merle, Font-de-Gaume and Rouffignac in southern France and you...
by Art of Counting | Inspiration
Science Daily reports on a collaborative effort by scholars at the University of Southampton and the University of Oxford that has resulted in a new imaging technology. The team revised a technology invented a few years ago at Hewlett Packard Research Laboratories...
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Enjoy this collection of ancient Egyptian images of rebirth, renewal, and regeneration! All details are original photos from the tomb of Ramses VI (KV 9). Happy New...
