Over the past few years, due to the advances in laser scanning techniques, 3D modeling software, computer power and virtual reality, many cultural heritage applications require 3D modeling and realistic visualization of the heritage models for various purposes. In such a project to virtualize the Dazu Rock Carvings, we proposed a commercially available solution. In this paper, we present this s...

Hundreds of archeological monuments are concentrated on the territory Great Altai, connectedwith all stages history Turkic community (the second half 5th — 11th centuries AD).They represented by funerary and memorial objects, rock carvings, stone statues, objects materialand spiritual culture, samples writing. The available materials testify to significant prospects forfurther comprehensive stu...

The paper compares the Bronze Age ship settings of Gotland with vessels portrayed in rock carvings on Scandinavian mainland. It also makes comparisons drawings decorated metalwork same period. considers their interpretation relation to two approaches taken depictions ships other media. One concerns use boats transport sun, while emphasises close relationship between seagoing and dead. A third p...

Ancient document Image processing is an important area attracting many researchers in the recent period. Binarization is the first step while cleaning the document for further processing. Based on the degradation of the original document, either global or local thresholding methods are preferred. Thresholding phenomenon is a simple and practical approach to identify the cluster of pixels that a...

This study uses communication, critical race theory (CRT), and storytelling to examine environmental racism and environmental justice efforts. In New Mexico’s Petroglyph National Monument, a conflict emerged when officials moved protected rock carvings to build a road through the park. When creating the monument, stakeholders evoked cultural and environmental protectionism. Yet, proroad campaig...

done by Popper is very well described by the editor of this book, compelling not only by descriptions but also in images. In 1957, following an idea of the dean Popper, above Hall A was started the building of the monumental achievement to which this book is dedicated. For a long time, the name of the amphitheatre was " Popper Amphitheatre " , but a plaque in the memory of the founding dean was...