Title Visualizing cityscapes of Classical antiquity : from early modern reconstruction drawings to digital 3D models : with a case study from the ancient town of Koroneia, in Boeotia, Greece / Chiara Piccoli.

Publication Info.	Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing LTD, [2018]
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Description	1 online resource (xiv, 314 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color).
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Series	Access archaeology
	Access archaeology.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 280-314).
Summary	The study presented here makes a practical contribution to a new understanding and use of digital 3D reconstructions in archaeology, namely as 'laboratories' to test hypotheses and visualise, evaluate and discuss multiple interpretations.
Contents	1. Introduction; 2. Reconstructing past cityscapes before the digital age: A view on Greek and Roman towns; 3. Three-dimensional visualizations in archaeology: An additional tool in the archaeologist's toolbox; 4. The ancient town of Koroneia: Geographical context, historical background and synthesis of the preliminary results by the Boeotia survey; 5. The Graeco-Roman town as a physical entity: Sources for a comparison; 6. Enhancing Koroneia's GIS survey data with the third dimension: A procedural modelling approach; 7. Conclusions; Bibliography.
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Subject	Urban archaeology.
	Urban archaeology.
	Archaeology -- Computer simulation.
	Archaeology -- Computer simulation.
	Archaeology.
	Three-dimensional imaging in archaeology.
	Voiōtia (Greece) -- Antiquities.
	Three-dimensional imaging in archaeology.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Archaeology.
	Antiquities.
	Greece -- Voiōtia.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Piccoli, Chiara. Visualizing cityscapes of Classical antiquity. Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing LTD, [2018] 178491889X (DLC) 2018411520 (OCoLC)1032355878
ISBN	178491889X
	9781784918897
	1784918903 (e-Pdf)
	9781784918903 (electronic book)

Title Visualizing cityscapes of Classical antiquity : from early modern reconstruction drawings to digital 3D models : with a case study from the ancient town of Koroneia, in Boeotia, Greece / Chiara Piccoli.

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