Tombstone stećak from necropolis Zgošća, Bosnia

Distance:
Country

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Region

Sarajevo

Site

National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Material

Stone

Age

Middle Ages

Internal ID

Stecak15

Digitization date

5/06/2019

Digitization method

Photogrammetry

Photos / scans number

5528

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

Tombstone stećak from necropolis Zgošća near Kakanj, Bosnia. A stećak weighing about 14 tons. It is decorated on all four sides with architectural, figural, vegetative and geometric motifs. It is considered to be the most beautiful monument of the Middle Ages of Bosnia and the region.

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, in full collaboration with the National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo. Model was created from 5528 images from a Canon 5D mk IV. All data were processed in Reality Capture. Project ID NMB Stecak 15.