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Dúcathair Stone Fort (3D decimated point cloud model)
GA119-001----
On a sheer cliff-top headland on SW side of Inis Mór. This Nat. Mon. is known locally as Dún Dúcathair. It consists of an irregular boulder-strewn area of limestone pavement (110m by 80m max.) defined to landward (NE) by a massive drystone rampart (L c. 73m, Wth 7.2m, H 3.7m). Both the inner face of the rampart, with three terraces connected by steps, and the buttressed outer face ar…
Creator
- The Discovery Programme
Publisher
- The Discovery Programme, Ireland, 2014
Subject
- Promontory fort - coastal
- archaeological sites
- archaeology
- Archaeological site
- Archaeology
Type of item
- 3D
Medium
- Stone
- Stone
Creator
- The Discovery Programme
Publisher
- The Discovery Programme, Ireland, 2014
Subject
- Promontory fort - coastal
- archaeological sites
- archaeology
- Archaeological site
- Archaeology
Type of item
- 3D
Medium
- Stone
- Stone
Providing institution
Aggregator
Intermediate provider
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Rights
- Copyright © The Discovery Programme
Temporal
- -500 - 400
- Iron Age Period
- Iron Age Period
Places
- Ducathair fort
Provenance
- National Monuments in State Care
- Phase-based Terrestrial Laser Scanning. Phase based terrestrial laser scanning using a Faro Focus 120 laser scanner. The instrument quotes the following specification: Distance accuracy up to ±2mm. Range from 0.6m up to 120m. Measurement rate up to 976,000 points/sec. Intensity & RGB. Integrated colour camera. Photorealistic 3D colour scans with up to 70 megapixels. Parallax-free colour overlay.
Identifier
- http://3dicons.dcu.gr/object/HA/1341
Extent
- measurement at base, length, metres: 73
Providing country
- Europe
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-01-15T06:49:52.055Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2020-01-15T09:36:35.542Z