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Hill of Tara Archaeological Complex (3D Model, hill-shade texture)
Tara is chief among the best known ‘royal’ sites of Ireland, including Dún Ailinne in Leinster, Crúachain in Connacht and Emain Macha in Ulster. It is at once a landmark and a vantage point. The barrows, mounds, conjoined circular earthworks and buildings, timber henges, linear embankments and sacred springs and marshes at these royal centres together make up prehistoric ‘ritual landscapes’ that h…
Creator
- The Discovery Programme
Publisher
- The Discovery Programme
Subject
- National Monuments in State Care
- Mound
- Church
- Standing stone
- Font
- Megalithic tomb - passage tomb
- Battlefield
- Sheela-na-gig
- Road - trackway
- Barrow - bowl barrow
- …
- archaeological sites
- archaeology
- national monuments
- mounds
- churches (buildings)
- megaliths
- fonts (vessels, general)
- megalithic chamber tombs
- battlefields
- carvings (visual works)
Type of item
- 3D
Medium
- Earth
- Stone
- Stone
Creator
- The Discovery Programme
Publisher
- The Discovery Programme
Subject
- National Monuments in State Care
- Mound
- Church
- Standing stone
- Font
- Megalithic tomb - passage tomb
- Battlefield
- Sheela-na-gig
- Road - trackway
- Barrow - bowl barrow
- …
- archaeological sites
- archaeology
- national monuments
- mounds
- churches (buildings)
- megaliths
- fonts (vessels, general)
- megalithic chamber tombs
- battlefields
- carvings (visual works)
Type of item
- 3D
Medium
- Earth
- 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
- Uncertain
Places
- Hill of Tara
Provenance
- FLI-Map 400 Lidar Survey of the Hill of Tara. FLI-MAP 400; an aerial LiDAR survey system, was initially designed to survey infrastructural assets such as roads, railways and electricity supply networks. The sensor system mounted beneath the main helicopter fuselage consists of: Three 150 kHz LiDAR sensors (7◦ forward, nadir and 7◦ aft);Scanning angle 60◦Accuracy (relative) Horizontal 5 cm, Vertical 3 cmMultiple returns 4Two RTK GPS receivers – provide accurate location in used in conjunction with RTK base stations;Inertial Navigation System (INS)- continuously track the position, orientation, and velocity of the helicopter; Digital imaging (11 megapixel) and digital video capture.Resulting data sets include first return (DSM) and last return point (DTM, basre earth) models
Identifier
- http://3dicons.dcu.gr/object/HA/1729
Providing country
- Ireland
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2024-07-01T15:21:32.747Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2024-08-09T09:28:38.598Z