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factum arte's work in the tombs of tutankhamun, nefertari and seti i

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Accurate colour match<strong>in</strong>g <strong>and</strong> detailed observations <strong>of</strong><strong>the</strong> surface characteristics <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> walls <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> tomb <strong>and</strong>surface <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Sarcophagus are an essential part <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><strong>work</strong> carried out by Facrum Arte. Without this data it isimpossible to make a facsimile that has <strong>the</strong> character fo<strong>the</strong> orig<strong>in</strong>al tomb <strong>in</strong> its current condition.Tutankhamun NUB3D STRUCTURED LIGHT scann<strong>in</strong>gfrom 9th March - 4th <strong>of</strong> May 2009.KV 62, Valley <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> K<strong>in</strong>gs, West Bank, Luxor, EgyptPrepared by Pedro MiroWest Wall*Plans taken from Theban Mapp<strong>in</strong>g ProjectScann<strong>in</strong>g equipmentNub 3D, triple system. version 1.2 (w<strong>in</strong>dows 2000 version)Site LocationLatitude: 25.44 NLongitude: 32.36 EElevation: 170.55 mslNorth: 99,572.277East: 94,069.638Measurements <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Burial ChamberAverage height: 3.64 mAverage width: 4.11 mMaximum width: 6.35 mTotal area scanned: 63.18 sq. mScann<strong>in</strong>g JIn March <strong>and</strong> April Factum Arte carried out a 3D survey <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> burial chamber <strong>of</strong> Tutankhamun (KV 62).The first day <strong>of</strong> scann<strong>in</strong>g with <strong>the</strong> Nub3D system was <strong>the</strong> 14th <strong>of</strong> March <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> last <strong>the</strong> 29th <strong>of</strong> April. The parts<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> chamber scanned dur<strong>in</strong>g this period were <strong>the</strong> follow<strong>in</strong>g:- South Wall: 14th - 18th March- West Wall: 18th - 23th March- North Wall: 26th March - 2nd April- East Wall: 4 - 5th April- Seal sample (small fragment <strong>of</strong> a seal from <strong>the</strong> treasure room) 7th April- Sarcophagus North side: 13 - 18th April- Sarcophagus East side: 19 - 21st April- Sarcophagus South side: 21 - 25 th April- Sarcophagus West side: 26 - 27th April- Sarcophagus top Lid: 28th April- South West section from <strong>the</strong> ceil<strong>in</strong>g - 29 th AprilOrdered by scann<strong>in</strong>g datesCheck map above for visual reference

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