3D Modeling in Archaeology and Cultural Heritage: Theory and Best Practices

"Contents INTRODUCTION M. Santana Quintero 1 ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND GEOMATIC NEEDS 1.1 3D modeling in archaeology and cultural heritage – Theory and best practice S. Campana 1.2 Geomatic and cultural heritage F. Remondino 1.3 3D modelling and shape analysis in archaeology J.A. Barceló 2 LASER/LIDAR 2.1 Airborne laser scanning for archaeological prospection R. Bennet 2.2 Terrestrial optical active sensors – theory & applications G. Guidi 3 PHTOGRAMMETRY 3.1 Photogrammetry: theory F. Remondino 3.2 UAV: Platforms, regulations, data acquisition and processing F. Remondino 4 REMOTE SENSING 4.1 Exploring archaeological landscapes with satellite imagery N. Galiatzatos 5 GIS 5.1 2D GIS vs. 3D GIS theory G. Agugiaro 6 VIRTUAL REALITY & CYBERARCHAEOLOGY 6.1 Virtual reality, cyberarchaeology, teleimmersive archaeology M. Forte 6.2 Virtual reality & cyberarchaeology – virtual museums S. Pescarin 7 CASE STUDIES 7.1 3D Data Capture, Restoration and Online Publication of Sculpture B. Frischer 7.2 3D GIS for Cultural Heritage sites: The QueryArch3D prototype G. Agugiaro & F. Remondino 7.3 The Use of 3D Models for Intra-Site Investigation in Archaeology N. Dell’Unto"