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Latest Publication is Out
The project team have co-authored a new peer reviewed journal article looking at the creation of a Living Museum for tangible and...
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Jun 6, 20221 min read
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Could arts and crafts help save the ancient marvel of Umm Qais?
An international team of researchers are connecting Jordan’s creative industries to a new generation of artists, with the aim of...
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Jun 6, 20221 min read
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New AHRC Project to apply Creative Economies through Youth- led Arts and Craft in Jordan (CEARC)
The University of Leeds is leading an international collaboration to demonstrate the value of heritage-inspired creative arts and crafts...
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Jun 6, 20221 min read
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We are named 'The Best Heritage Project'
We are delighted that Umm Qais community are very engaging and impressed with the outcomes the project produced so far. See a testimony...
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Sep 11, 20211 min read
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New Publication is Out
The project team have co-authored a new peer reviewed journal article looking at recording and documenting the tangible and intangible...
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Sep 11, 20211 min read
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Byzantine centralised Octagonal Church
Navigate our new 3D Laser scanned model of the Byzantine centralised Octagonal Church at Umm Qais. https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/umm-qa...
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Sep 11, 20211 min read
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Newton-Khalidi Fund Science Talks
Dr Gehan Selim's talk on 'YOUTH ENGAGEMENT' in cultural heritage projects funded by the Newton Khalidi Fund to reflect on our youth-led...
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Sep 11, 20211 min read
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Happy #WorldTheatreDay2021.
The West Theatre of Gadara #UmmQais #Jordan, built in the 2nd Century using locally quarried grey basalt into the western slope acropolis...
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Sep 11, 20211 min read
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3D model of the Roman Nymphaeum
This week’s highlight is a new 3D model of the Roman Nymphaeum. To explore the model: https://skfb.ly/6YDZK
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Sep 11, 20211 min read
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New 3D Cloud Point Data
Crunching through the 3D cloud point data from our local Laser scanners this week. 2400 years of history at Umm Qais in this screengrab...
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Sep 11, 20211 min read
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New 3D Data
Really getting inside our 3D data! This week we have been working the computers hard combining the Laser Scan and photogrammetry 3D data...
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Sep 11, 20211 min read
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Culture in Crisis
The project is now available via the Culture in Crisis platform: a resource developed by the Victoria and Albert Museum and it’s ongoing...
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Jun 22, 20201 min read
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Project Update
Welcome to our new Research Fellow, Dr Andy Holland (@andyHolland9) to the Living Museum of #UmmQais project team developing new...
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Aug 28, 20191 min read
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Event: Launch Meeting for Living Museum of Umm Qais
Sustainable preservation, analysis and virtual reconstruction of Gadara's ancient site and village. 14 - 16th March 2019 Jordan...
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May 1, 20191 min read
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