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Green Screens, Hillforts and Drawing with a Pencil | Digital Dirt Virtual Pasts
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Digital Dirt Virtual Pasts. Blogging the Tears and Triumphs of an Archaeological Illustrator. Green Screens, Hillforts and Drawing with a Pencil. November 24, 2014. Middot; by Alice. Middot; in Fieldwork. Illustration and Reconstruction Work. Links of Noltland Reconstruction. Middot; 1 Comment. First off there’s the Links of Noltland. And trust me guys, nobody wants that. Nobody. The above video is an excellent (and pretty funny! Where we explored the merits of mixed media and used a combination of live ...
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Skara Brae | Digital Dirt Virtual Pasts
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Digital Dirt Virtual Pasts. Blogging the Tears and Triumphs of an Archaeological Illustrator. For HD viewing you can click to the Vimeo website). Digital Dwelling at Skara Brae is a collaborative project bringing together three visualisation specialists, each with very diverse methods and mediums of working. The project was initiated following a series of discussions between PhD researchers Alice Watterson. Together with Dr Aaron Watson. House 7 point cloud. Alice making notes in House 1. In the film the...
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Topofly: Noltland to Newcastle: Visualising travel and arrival at Links of Noltland and the Further North conference
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Tuesday, 9 September 2014. Noltland to Newcastle: Visualising travel and arrival at Links of Noltland and the Further North conference. Links of Noltland is an archaeological site that is defined by its remote island location as much as by the intriguing material culture and stories that are emerging from the excavations. Following on from my previous post. During fieldwork in 2014 our focus was on incorporating other visual elements from beyond the site boundaries. A slightly "bumpy" crossing on the Ham...
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A broch blog | SCHARP Blog
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What's going on with Scotland's eroding coastal heritage. Brochs are amongst the most spectacular of eroding coastal archaeology, and in the course of SCHARP, we have seen and recorded quite a few of them. Many thousands of these towers of the Iron Age would once have been an impressive sight along the coasts of Northern Scotland, Orkney, Shetland and the Western Isles. The broch of Mousa viewed from the sea. Photo Richard Pattison. For more of Kieran’s brilliant work. A broch with a wheelhouse inserted ...
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Topofly: The Big Dig: Excavations and kite photography workshops at East Lomond hillfort
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Thursday, 2 October 2014. The Big Dig: Excavations and kite photography workshops at East Lomond hillfort. As part of the The Living Lomonds Landscape Partnership ( website here. The Big Dig, a community excavation, has been investigating the south slopes of East Lomond hillfort in Fife. A series of hut-circle-like structures, which first showed up in geophysical survey, have been uncovered and appear to form an extensive settlement area annexed to the hillfort. Many thanks go to the organisers and volun...
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Topofly: Kite Aerial Photography on the Isle of Skye
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Thursday, 9 October 2014. Kite Aerial Photography on the Isle of Skye. During a weekend away on Skye I managed to fit some kite flying around the temperamental hebridean weather. Relatively remote and undeveloped, the island offers some fantastic built heritage from prehistoric to modern. We also visited a onc of the clearance villages of particular research interest to my PhD colleague Kiera Shackleton, who arranged the trip. Low angled sunlight revealed the traces of rig and furrow field systems ar...
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Topofly: September 2014
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Tuesday, 9 September 2014. Noltland to Newcastle: Visualising travel and arrival at Links of Noltland and the Further North conference. Links of Noltland is an archaeological site that is defined by its remote island location as much as by the intriguing material culture and stories that are emerging from the excavations. Following on from my previous post. During fieldwork in 2014 our focus was on incorporating other visual elements from beyond the site boundaries. A slightly "bumpy" crossing on the Ham...
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People – Designing Digital Engagements
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Interpreting Scottish Hillforts with the SERF Project. SERF Hillfort Director and Research Support Officer at the University of Glasgow. One of her main research interests lies in exploring the reflexive relationship between method and interpretation in archaeological practice. Project Manager with AOC Archaeology (Inverness) and a Research Affiliate at the University of Glasgow, Cathy has been working on archaeological projects across Britain since 2003. She specialises in excavation, survey, GIS an...
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Topofly: July 2013
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Sunday, 28 July 2013. St Andrews Cathedral, Pier and Castle from the Air. St Andrews is a favorite location for aerial photography with fantastic built heritage, geology and coastal landscape rolled together to create some striking visuals. St Andrews pier, cathedral and castle photographed from a light aircraft. Flying over East Sands beach in a light aircraft offered this high level overview of the historic town and coastline. The remains of St Andrews Cathedral, kite aerial photograph. An exhibition o...
