PhD researcher works on earthquake damaged sites in Myanmar

Davide Mezzino, Mario Santana’s PhD researcher, is currently in the Bagan Archaeological Site in Myanmar helping with the documentation of damaged monuments affected by the earthquake of August 24, which affected over 400 temples and stupas of this important heritage place. He is being supported by the Cyark Foundation in coordination with UNESCO and the Myanmar’s Department of Archaeology. His work is supervised by a team of international experts lead by Professor Mario Santana.

dmezzino_bagan2016_01 — Davide working with the 3D Scanner provided by Cyark Foundation

dmezzino_bagan2016_03 — Ross from Cyark Foundation, Davide and Aungzaw Min of the Department of Archaeology in Myanamr

dmezzino_bagan2016_02 — Davide and Ross of Cyark setting up the drone for aerial photogrammetry of temples