The British Museum has reportedly denied the Institute of Digital Archaeology (IDA) permission to 3D scan the Parthenon Marbles and could now face court. The institute put in a request to the museum t…
Australia’s oldest colonial boat unearthed for display by 3D scanning and 3D printing
A 19th-century boat discovered in Sydney, Australia, has been brought back to life for display at the Australian National Maritime Museum by 3D scanning and 3D printing. Called the Barangaroo Boat, th…
Fraunhofer IGD develops new and improved CultArm3D archival scanner
The Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics Research (IGD) has developed a second generation of its robotic arm-mounted archival 3D scanner. Known as the ‘CultArm3D,’ the upgraded device features D…
ACCIONA and the National Archaeological Museum of Spain highlight history with 3D printed arch
The garden of Spain’s National Archaeological Museum (MAN) in Madrid is now home to a 2.2 m tall archway. A replica of the San Pedro de las Dueñas Arch, already a part of the museum’s coll…