Summary: The Lip3D Project explores the use of advanced digital technologies—including 3D modeling, virtual reality (VR), and augmented reality (AR)—to reconstruct and animate archaeological sites, making cultural heritage more accessible and engaging. By creating immersive and interactive experiences, the project overcomes physical, geographical, and security-related barriers, allowing global audiences to explore ancient sites remotely.
Lip3D enhances education by providing dynamic tools that make history more engaging for students, scholars, and the public. It also supports archaeological research and long-term preservation by offering advanced digital methods for documentation and analysis. Through participatory storytelling and gamification, the project encourages users to engage with and contribute to cultural heritage, fostering a deeper sense of identity and awareness. By integrating multi-sensory experiences, Lip3D ensures that the legacy of ancient civilizations remains vivid, inclusive, and accessible for generations to come.
Consortium : Universita Degli Studi Gabriele D’annunzio Di Chieti-Pescara (Coordinator, Italy), Politecnico Di Bari(Italy), Universitatea Politehnica Timisoara (Romania), Astrolabe SA (Greece), Eratosthenes Centre of Excellence (Cyprus), Polytechnic University of Tirana, (Albania), Uniwersytet Warszawski (Poland), People In Focus (Albania), Hellenic Mediterrean University (Greece), Ud’anet Srl (Italy).
Acknowledgements: This project is co-funded by the European Union. DIGITAL Action Grant Budget-Based – Lip3D, under the grant agreement No. 101173974.