Stećak - medieval Bosnian tombstone at Kopošići

Distance:
Country

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Region

Zenica-Doboj Canton

Material

Stone

Age

Medieval

Internal ID

Stecak5

Digitization date

9/06/2019

Digitization method

Photogrammetry

Photos / scans number

1229

Hardware

Canon EOS 5D Mark IV

Lens

Sigma 35 mm 1.4

Lighting

None

Technician

Víctor Manuel López-Menchero and Ángel Javier Cárdenas

Postprocesing

Jeff Du Vernay and Bart McLeod

Gabled roof stećak at the site of Kopošići near Ilijaš, central Bosnia. It is richly decorated with motives of bordes, spirals, grapes, rosettes and triangles on the roof sides of monument signaling that it represents eternal home. Local tradition connects this stećak with Vukava – wife of Great Bosnian Prince Batić Mirković who is burried next to this monument. Beginning of XV century.

Data were collected as part of a joint research project between GDH and the Association for the Digitization and Informatisation of Cultural Heritage (DIGI.BA) in Sarajevo. Description provided by Dr. Edin Bujak, Archaeologist, Univerzitet u Sarajevu. Model was created from 1229 images from a Canon 5D mk IV. All data were processed in Reality Capture. Project # Koposici Stecak 5.