Kerameikos.org
A digital future for Greek painted pottery
Tyler Jo Smith presented the Kerameikos.org project in the opening panel, which explored digital perspectives between singularity and corpus.
In the Object, Text, and Image in the Digital Age conference cycle, experts on various areas of the Calouste Gulbenkian Collection, together with international guests, reflected on the challenges of digitising objects, the crucial role of documents and archives, and the inspiring possibilities of digital technologies.
In her communication, Tyler Jo Smith shared the goals of the collaborative project Kerameikos.org, which consist of defining intellectual concepts related to Greek pottery and sharing them between different data systems. This talk was part of the first panel of the conference, titled Between singularity and corpuses: some digital perspectives.
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Object, Text and Image in the Digital Age
The conference “Object, Text and Image in the Digital Age”, held as part of the Gulbenkian Museum Academy, brought together experts from various fields to discuss the challenges of object digitisation, reflecting on what is gained and lost in the shift from physical to digital, and on the impact of this transformation on museums.
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