Nela Scholma-Mason
Biographic Data
| ID | 5433332 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nela Scholma-Mason |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nela |
| FAMILY NAME | Scholma-Mason |
| SIGNATURE | SCHOLMA-MASON N |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of York |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Those Who Dwell under the Hills
This article discusses the representation of mounds and the role of mound-dwelling spirits in the folklore of the Orkney Islands. The focus is on potential differences in mentalities that might have influenced the perception of mounds not only over time, but also depending on place. Importantly, the intention is not to define an ‘original’ state of Orcadian lore at any given point in time. In order to examine the representation of Orcadian mounds…
Maeshowe
The Maeshowe digital archive (Smith et al. 2018) comprises the processed outputs and original source images from a series of Highlight-RTIs captured between the 21st–25th July 2016 in the Maeshowe chambered cairn in Stenness, Orkney. Each RTI file, accompanying assembly files, and the source images from which the final .ptm file is derived are stored in a single folder within the archive. The content of each RTI and its location within the cairn …
Animated GIFs as Expressive Visual Narratives and Expository Devices in Archaeology
Animated GIFs are uncommonly well suited for representing archaeology. A shudder-start, temporally ambiguous fragment of sequential media, the animated GIF (just GIFs, hereafter) occupies the margins of formal discourse, visually annotating everyday life on the Internet. The creation of a GIF – compiling frames of action into a sequence – draws an easy parallel with the mode of atomizing that characterises excavation, treating archaeological depo…
Maeshowe
The Maeshowe digital archive (Smith et al. 2018) comprises the processed outputs and original source images from a series of Highlight-RTIs captured between the 21st–25th July 2016 in the Maeshowe chambered cairn in Stenness, Orkney. Each RTI file, accompanying assembly files, and the source images from which the final .ptm file is derived are stored in a single folder within the archive. The content of each RTI and its location within the cairn …
Those Who Dwell under the Hills
This article discusses the representation of mounds and the role of mound-dwelling spirits in the folklore of the Orkney Islands. The focus is on potential differences in mentalities that might have influenced the perception of mounds not only over time, but also depending on place. Importantly, the intention is not to define an ‘original’ state of Orcadian lore at any given point in time. In order to examine the representation of Orcadian mounds…
Animated GIFs as Expressive Visual Narratives and Expository Devices in Archaeology
Animated GIFs are uncommonly well suited for representing archaeology. A shudder-start, temporally ambiguous fragment of sequential media, the animated GIF (just GIFs, hereafter) occupies the margins of formal discourse, visually annotating everyday life on the Internet. The creation of a GIF – compiling frames of action into a sequence – draws an easy parallel with the mode of atomizing that characterises excavation, treating archaeological depo…
Maeshowe
The Maeshowe digital archive (Smith et al. 2018) comprises the processed outputs and original source images from a series of Highlight-RTIs captured between the 21st–25th July 2016 in the Maeshowe chambered cairn in Stenness, Orkney. Each RTI file, accompanying assembly files, and the source images from which the final .ptm file is derived are stored in a single folder within the archive. The content of each RTI and its location within the cairn …
Those Who Dwell under the Hills
This article discusses the representation of mounds and the role of mound-dwelling spirits in the folklore of the Orkney Islands. The focus is on potential differences in mentalities that might have influenced the perception of mounds not only over time, but also depending on place. Importantly, the intention is not to define an ‘original’ state of Orcadian lore at any given point in time. In order to examine the representation of Orcadian mounds…
History (3 works) · History (3 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · 3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage (1 works) · Ancient history (1 works) · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Augmented Reality Applications (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works) · Context (archaeology (1 works)