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ARCHAEOLOGY - Gymnasium in ancient city to be revealed with digitals

ARCHAEOLOGY - Gymnasium in ancient city to be revealed with digitals | Archaeology News | Scoop.it
A centuries-old gymnasium in Muğla’s ancient city of Stratonikeia will be revived for visitors via 3D technology. The 265-meter long historic sports facility is a magnificent sight for an ancient city, according to Pamukkale university academics

 

The world’s largest marble city, the ancient city of Stratonikeia in the Aegean province of Muğla’s Yatağan district, is home to a 2,200-year-old gymnasium, which is being revived with 3D technology to enhance visitors’ experiences.

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'Google Earth pyramids' revisited

'Google Earth pyramids' revisited | Archaeology News | Scoop.it

Remember that researcher who thought she spotted previously undiscovered Egyptian pyramids in Google Earth imagery? It turns out that there really are some ruins in the picture, but they’re not pyramids.

Well that settles this earth mystery.

What is needed is the ability to see what is already known. This can come from a lack of knowledge about how to find the information but also from a lack of collation or publishing of the information in the first place. Both as bad.

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