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LBI ArchPro is a non-profit organisation based in Wien, Austria working on heritage, science & research.
The Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Archaeological Prospection and Virtual Archaeology was an institute of the Ludwig Boltzmann Gesellschaft in Vienna. It developed non-invasive survey techniques, including remote sensing and geophysics, and digital methods for landscape archaeology and the preservation of cultural heritage. Its work served archaeological research, rescue archaeology and heritage management, and it collaborated with academic, governmental and commercial partners in Austria and abroad. It also ran training for students and young researchers, organised symposia and conferences, and produced exhibitions and public outreach. The institute ceased operations in April 2024 after a fourteen-year term.
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Stonehenge Hidden Landscapes
Heritage · United Kingdom
Research project using geophysical and remote sensing methods to map the landscape around Stonehenge, with exhibitions in Mistelbach and Herne.
Schwarzenbach excavation and exhibition
Heritage · Austria
Archaeological research on the Bronze Age and Celtic settlement at Schwarzenbach, presented in an open-air museum exhibition opened in 2019.
Kuelap digital documentation
Heritage · Peru
Three-dimensional laser-scan documentation of the endangered Kuelap heritage site, carried out with UNESCO and the Peruvian Ministry of Culture.
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Ludwig Boltzmann Gesellschaft, Universität Wien, Donau-Universität Krems, University of Birmingham, University of Bradford, Austrian Academy of Sciences, State Hermitage Museum, LWL-Museum für Archäologie, MAMUZ Museum Mistelbach, RIEGL LMS, ZAMG
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