Archaeological Applications of Advanced Imaging Techniques

Utilizing techniques developed by NASA, the imaging of texts on papyri, parchment, pottery, or plaster can capture much information invisible to the naked eye. Multi-spectral imaging and computer manipulation of digital images enhances legibility of obscured Dead Sea Scroll texts and faded ostraca a...

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Published in:The Biblical archaeologist
Authors: Bearman, Gregory H. (Author) ; Spiro, Sheila I. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Scholars Press 1996
In: The Biblical archaeologist
Year: 1996, Volume: 59, Issue: 1, Pages: 56-66
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Summary:Utilizing techniques developed by NASA, the imaging of texts on papyri, parchment, pottery, or plaster can capture much information invisible to the naked eye. Multi-spectral imaging and computer manipulation of digital images enhances legibility of obscured Dead Sea Scroll texts and faded ostraca alike.
Contains:Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeologist
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/3210537