This paper is focused on integration between laser scanning data, CAD modelling and photogrammetric data collected during the survey of one façade of the monument called “Quattro Canti” in the historic centre of Palermo. The investigation has been directed to the production of a 3D photorealistic model of the monument. The “Quattro Canti” monument is formed by four cylindrical façades facing th...

The Preah Vihear monument in Cambodia, located close to the border with Thailand, was one of the Khmer temples registered on the UNESCO World Heritage List as a Cultural Property in 2008. It consists of masonry buildings constructed of siliceous sandstone blocks. In this study, the construction sequence of its buildings was inferred from the chemical composition, magnetic susceptibility, and si...

Monument research and conservation requires in most cases an extensive documentation of the concerning object in a short time. With combined geodetic and photogrammetric methods the demanded map documents are of high quality and accuracy, especially in case of exact documentation true to scale. In view of the nature of the task and the financial frame, this requires the choice of adequate metho...

according to the non-physical aspects of conservation in the world today and intangible effects were considered serious. conservation process, but help to understand the purpose and effect of not reading, but perception is a matter of epistemological roots in philosophy and  in modern philosophy the process of understanding a monument-art conservation in connection with the audience is importan...

The obelisk that stands in the grounds of the National Trust property at Kingston Lacy, Dorset, was brought from Egypt in 1821 by William John Bankes. Known as the Philae obelisk, it has hieroglyphic inscriptions on the tapered granite column and Greek on the pedestal. In a multidisciplinary project to mark the success of the Philae comet mission, the inscriptions have been digitised by both re...

Final aim of SIINDA research project is the development of an integrated system, composed by interagents hardware and software components, oriented to support the expert in the analysis and diagnosis of the conservation state of a monument. The complex phenomenon of degradation is studied considering the monument-environment system which is investigated by a “knowledge through images” approach....

This study deals with the legal and financial issues of National Fund for Protection Monuments (NFOZ), which has been operating since 1 January 2018 as a special purpose fund. The statutorily assigned revenues that come from fines paid by violators regulations related to protection monuments. analyses fund’s receipts expenditures listed in its annual plans concludes that, due relatively small r...