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Project
Unlocking the photographic archives of the pioneering years of egyptology at the Royal museums of Art and History in Brussels. (SURA)
SURA (Arabic for photo) is an inderdisciplinary project that ties together Egyptology, digital imaging, archival studies and digital humanities to valorise the historical collection of ca. 7000 glass plate negatives kept in the Egyptological library of the Royal Museums of Art and History in Brussels (RMAH).
Date:15 Dec 2019 → 15 Mar 2022
Keywords:glass plate negatives, egyptology, histography, archeology
Disciplines:History of art, Archaeology of Australia, Asia, Africa, and the Americas, Archival, repository and related sciences, Historiography, Ancient history, Collections heritage, Heritage conservation management, Photography