Figure 1
The location of the archaeological sites integrated into the Smart Eye prototype system.
Figure 2
The archaeological site of Thessaloniki Toumba, in Thessaloniki, Northern Greece (Photo by J. Apostolou; Courtesy of Thessaloniki Toumba excavation archive).
Figure 3
Map of the archaeological sites in Thermi, Northern Greece.
Figure 4
The transformation of the 2D legacy top plans and sections (top and bottom left) into 2D CAD drawings (top right) and finally into 3D models of the excavated archaeological sites in 3ds MAX (bottom right) for the Smart Eye app.
Figure 5
The process of 3D documentation and modelling of the excavation at Thessaloniki Toumba.
Figure 6
The final textured 3D model of an excavation trench at the archaeological site of Thermi Table.
Figure 7
The Smart Eye system’s Web GIS user interface.
Figure 8
The Smart Eye system’s AR interface with AR markers showing the location of info-points and 3D models (left) and the pop-up window displaying textual or media information when an info-point AR marker is selected (right).
Figure 9
The view of the 3D model of the Late Roman cemetery excavated at Thermi as the screen of the mobile device is turned towards the ground in front of the visitor’s feet.
Figure 10
The integration of a square grid surface above the 3D model of the excavated space at Thessaloniki Toumba in the Smart Eye system.
Figure 11
The AR markers in the 3D model of the excavated space at Thessaloniki Toumba showing the location of hotspots (left) and the pop-up window (right) that appears when AR hotspots are energised.