Virtual Meridian of Augustus

IDIA Lab virtual celestial simulator and 3D interpretation of the Meridian of August in ancient Rome. Project commissioned by the Virtual World Heritage Laboratory at Indiana University, directed by Bernard Frischer.

Findings presented at the Vatican’s Pontifical Academy of Archeology in Rome

Thursday December 19th, 2013

A Digital Simulation of the Northern Campus Martius in the Age of Augustus. Preliminary Results of New Studies of the Relationship of the Obelisk, Meridian, and Ara Pacis of Augustus

by

Bernard Frischer, Department of Informatics, Indiana University

John Fillwalk, Director, Institute for Digital Intermedia Arts, Ball State University

http://www.pont-ara.org/index.php?module=crpCalendar&func=display&eventid=54

Pontifical Academy of Archeology

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pontifical_Academy_of_Archaeology