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Bentley Pointools reveals prehistoric artwork on Stonehenge

Turning 850 gigabytes of 3D scan data into one coherent visualization led to the discovery of 71 carvings.The UK’s York Archaeological Trust was recently commissioned to use contemporary technology to spatially and digitally record England’s historic Stonehenge. The team decided to visualize the original point-cloud data and created a workflow using Bentley Pointools.

Robert Dow

Turning 850 gigabytes of 3D scan data into one coherent visualization led to the discovery of 71 carvings.The UK’s York Archaeological Trust was recently commissioned to use contemporary technology to spatially and digitally record England’s historic Stonehenge. The team decided to visualize the original point-cloud data and created a workflow using Bentley Pointools.