Examples and Downloads

Example of an obverse of a Neo Sumerian clay tablet (OLP 4; 12)

 

The different possible texture-modi are depicted below. The so-called Drawing-Modus provides an automaticly done "pencil"-copy of the cuneiform written on the tablet.

 

 

Fig. 1 - Obverse of a Cuneiform tablet in the Texture modus
Fig. 2 - Obverse of the same tablet, showing all 3d-data
Fig. 3 - Obverse of the same tablet, depicted in the Curvature modus
Fig. 4 - Obverse of the same tablet, depicted in the Drawing modus

Automatic drawings of seal impressions

 

These screenshots are illustrating the possibility to produce automatic-drawings of seal impression on clay tablet. (Example: Reverse of aNeo-Sumerian clay tablet, OLP 4; 12)

 

 

Fig. 5 - Obverse of a Cuneiform tablet in the Texture modus
Fig. 6 - Obverse of the same tablet, depicted in the Curvature modus
Fig. 7 - Obverse of the same tablet, depicted in the Drawing modus

 

For further information and for the download of the CuneiformViewer and more 3d-files, please visit the project-website: http://www2.arts.kuleuven.be/info/ONO/Meso/digitalisatie.

 

Download a video from the KUL-Website showing the features of a 3d-digitalized Cuneiform tablet: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L-eghW_F6mM

 

Download the 3d-files of the tablet collection from the Cornell University Near Eastern Studies Collections (CUNES): http://www2.arts.kuleuven.be/info/ONO/Meso/cornell

 

Download the 3d-files of the tablet collection from the Leuven University Cuneiform Collection: http://www2.arts.kuleuven.be/info/ONO/Meso/cuneiformcollection