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Digital Archaeology Redefined

Discover the Past with Modern Tools

At Virtual Pasts, we combine cutting-edge technology with archaeological expertise to bring history to life. Explore our courses, learn new skills, and join a community passionate about digital heritage.

Our Courses

Introduction to 3D Modeling for Archaeology: Reconstructing the Past with Modern Tools

Unlock the potential of 3D modeling to bring history and heritage to life! This beginner-friendly course introduces you to the essential tools and techniques used to digitally recreate archaeological sites, artifacts, and landscapes. Whether you’re a student, professional archaeologist, or heritage enthusiast, this course will equip you with the skills to apply 3D technology in archaeology and heritage research.

  • The basics of 3D modeling and its applications in archaeology.
  • How to source, organize, and prepare archaeological data for digital reconstruction.
  • Practical techniques to create 3D models of artifacts, features, and landscapes using Blender.
  • Texturing and rendering for realistic presentations.
  • How to export and share your models for academic or public engagement.

Who This Course Is For

  • Archaeologists and heritage professionals looking to enhance their digital skills.
  • Students in archaeology, history, or cultural heritage fields.
  • Enthusiasts interested in blending technology with history.
  • Beginners with no prior experience in 3D modeling.

Course Format

  • Duration: 5 modules, each approximately 1-2 hours long.
  • Mode: Pre-recorded lessons and live Q&A sessions.
  • Materials Included:
    • Downloadable practice files (datasets, Blender templates).
    • Step-by-step PDF guides and slide decks.
    • Example projects for hands-on learning.

Requirements

  • A computer capable of running Blender (free software).
  • Basic computer literacy. No prior experience with 3D modeling required.

Pricing

  • Pre-recorded course: £50
  • Live workshops: £40/session
  • One-on-one tutoring: £30/hour
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