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Chalcatzingo 3D 3D Models

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Chalcatzingo 3D™ is an annotated and interactive 3D collection of rock art carvings, monuments, artifacts, and architecture at Chalcatzingo, Morelos, Mexico. The site contains one of the most extensive collections of Middle Formative period (c. 900-500 BC) bas-relief stone sculpture outside of the Olmec Gulf Coast lowlands.

Project collaborative- from University of South Florida, Project Principal Investigators are Drs. Travis Doering and Lori Collins with Lead 3D Specialist Jorge Gonzalez, who has produced the models and renders for the collection viewed here. From Mexico's INAH Arqueólogo, Mario Córdova Tello, Director del Proyecto Arqueológico Chalcatzingo, and with Arqueóloga Carolina Meza Rodríguez, Responsable Operativo de la Z. A. Chalcatzingo.

Site documentation performed with terrestrial LiDAR systems and structured light laser scanning. Chalcatzingo 3D™ is on-going and includes museum documentation, preservation, and conservation research (PIs Lori Collins and Travis Doering with Jorge Gonzalez).