Kuruhinna Tharagaandu (KFA-KSD-1), Maldives
General Attributes |
DOI | 10.26301/cw7a-wp35 |
Project Name | Kuruhinna Tharagaandu (KFA-KSD-1) |
Country | Maldives |
Status | Published |
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Spatial Data | Download (Links to all available data types will be emailed) |
Data Bounds (approx.) |
Data Types |
Data Type |
Size |
Device Name |
Device Type |
Photogrammetry - Terrestrial | 0.36 GB | Nikon D750 | DSLR |
Photogrammetry - Aerial | 1 GB | DJI Phantom 4 Pro | Drone |
LiDAR - Terrestrial | N/A GB | Faro Focus S350 | Phase Based Laser Scanner |
Background |
Site Description | Kuruhinna Tharaagandu on the island of Kaashidhoo (KFA-KSD-1) is the location of the ruins of a Buddhist Monastery site dating back to the fifth century CE. |
Project Description | Maldives Heritage Survey works to systematically inventory and digitally document the endangered cultural heritage of the Maldives. The materials documented through this work are critically endangered, facing both natural and human threats that jeopardize the survival and accessibility of historical information for this vital node in pre-modern global economic and religious networks at the cross-roads of an interconnected Indian Ocean world. The data made available here was collected by our Field Team using a FARO Focus S350 Lidar scanner and Nikon D750, Drone DJI Phantom 4 Pr for photogrammetry). |
Additional Information | Learn more |
Collection Date | 2019-02-05 to 2019-02-09 |
Publication Date | 2020-02-24 |
License Type | CC BY-NC-ND |
Citation |
Maldives Heritage Survey 2020: Kuruhinna Tharagaandu (KFA-KSD-1) - Photogrammetry - Terrestrial , Photogrammetry - Aerial , LiDAR - Terrestrial . Collected by Maldives Heritage Survey . Distributed by Open Heritage 3D. https://doi.org/10.26301/cw7a-wp35 |
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