Pressebilder: Österreichische Forschungsinitiative und National Geographic Society sichern digital das bedrohte Kulturerbe Akrotiri auf Santorin
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Reconstruction of Santorini Island, before the Minoan Eruption (approx. 1615 BC) including the geological subduction zone of the South Aegean Bathymetry and the Magma Chamber below the Pre-Kameni Island. (© 7reasons, Michael Klein) |
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Reconstruction of Santorini Island, before the Minoan Eruption (approx. 1615 BC) , from South. (© 7reasons, Michael Klein) | |
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Visualization of the Room No. 5 in the upper floor of the so called “West House”, damaged through one of the earthquakes which might had occurred shortly before the Minoan Eruption. (© 7reasons, Michael Klein) | |
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View to the so called “ Triangle Square” with the Westhouse (left) and the Delta West Complex. (© 7reasons, Michael Klein) | |
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View to the so called “ Triangle Square” with the Westhouse (left) and the Delta West Complex (right). (© 7reasons, Michael Klein) | |
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View to the so called “ Millhouse Square” looking at the “ Triangle Square” and the Delta South Complex to the (right). (© 7reasons, Michael Klein) | |
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Reconstruction of a late Cycladic Ship with a hypothetical visualization of the eruption on the Pre-Kameni Island of Santorini (Thera). (© 7reasons, Michael Klein) | |
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Reconstruction of a late Cycladic Ship used in a Naval Procession as depicted on the famous “Flotilla Fresco” found in the Room No. 5 of the Westhouse. (© 7reasons, Michael Klein) |
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Note that images that are licensed for official press media, or only for non-commercial or educational use.
Credits: The images where produced within a scientific project conducted by the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Archaeological Prospection and Virtual Archeology (LBI ArchPro) under funding of the National Geographic Society and the LBI ArchPro for the illustration of the Article 06/2014 of the National Geographic Magazine Germany.
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View of the town of Oia in north-west Santorini/Thera. In ancient times the island was known as Calliste („The most beautiful“), and still today offers exceptionally beautiful scenery.(© Geert Verhoeven, LBI ArchPro) |
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View of the town of Oia in north-west Santorini/Thera. In ancient times the island was known as Calliste („The most beautiful“), and still today offers exceptionally beautiful scenery. (© Geert Verhoeven, LBI ArchPro) | |
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Laser scanning near the modern village of Akrotiri. The rim of the caldera of Santorini/Thera volcano can be seen in the background with the houses of the island’s capital Fira. (© Geert Verhoeven, LBI ArchPro) | |
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Archaeologist Christopher Sevara scanning the landscape in the vicinity of the archaeological excavation of Akrotiri. The roof of the excavation site can be seen in the background. (© Immo Trinks, LBI ArchPro) | |
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Matthias Kucera operating the laser scanner on the ridge of Mesa Vouno in the vicinity of the Akrotiri excavation in order to generate a digitla terrain model of the surroundings of the archaeological site. (© Immo Trinks, LBI ArchPro) |