Orthostat 68, Knowth Eastern Tomb (Photo)

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This is a 3D model of the decorated stone Orthostat 68, located in the Megalithic passage tomb (site 1) at Knowth, Brú na Bóinne World Heritage Site, Co. Meath, Ireland (ME019-030001-).The decorated orthostat is located in the right hand side of the main passage. The main face of this stone is in two planes; the right half, facing east out towards the entrance, has carving comprising two vertical rows of downward opening arcs and a small central oval.

Royal Irish Academy. Excavations at Knowth vol. 7: The megalithic art of the passage tombs at Knowth, County Meath. Digital Repository of Ireland (2023) [Publisher]. Royal Irish Academy [Depositor].

The original object was recorded using the Artec EVA structured light hand scanner and processed using Artec Studio, Geomagic, and 3DS Max.