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Utah History in 3D: The Use of 21st Century Technologies in Archaeology


Shawn Lambert Ph.D. When people think of archaeology, they imagine large-scale excavations and artifact recovery. While archaeologists are not ready to drop their trowels just yet, the introduction of a new 21st-century toolkit is beginning to transform the discipline. A couple facets of this toolkit involves photogrammetry, 3D printing, and even augmented reality. In this presentation, I will give a brief introduction to these technologies and their applications in archaeology and public outreach. – May 3, 2018