Historical traces' interpretation and virtual reconstruction - the case of Acrocorinth Castle

• Demetrios Athanasoulis ^[1] ; Xeni Simou ^[1] ; Theodora Zirogianni ^[1]
  1. [1] Hellenic Ministry of Culture, Greece
• Localización: ARQUEOLÓGICA 2.0 - 8th International Congress on Archaeology, Computer Graphics: Cultural heritage and innovation / José Luis Lerma García (aut.), 2016, ISBN 978-84-9048-455-5, págs. 288-290
• Idioma: inglés
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  • When archival information misses or is insufficient, the structure itself becomes the most valuable archive unfoldingstories of monument's life. The current essay examines how the building traces can be used as tools of historicalinterpretation and how important is digital survey in this respect through the presentation 3d virtual documentation of thecastle of Acrocorinth. The overall venture was initiated by the 25th Ephorate of Byzantine Antiquities under thesupervision of the Ephorate dr archaeologist Demetrios Athanasoulis on the occasion of developing the web-platformecastles.culture.gr for the Digital Enhancement of the Castles of Peloponnese (Athanasoulis et al. 2015).