Augusta TraianaRoman Forum and Decumanus Maximus

3D laser scanning.
Archaeological structures.
Unified point cloud.

01 / Roman Forum · overall perspective

Location: Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Scope: Roman Forum and Decumanus Maximus
Method: Terrestrial 3D laser scanning

Survey & documentation

The 3D laser survey covered the Roman Forum of Augusta Traiana and the connected Decumanus Maximus — the principal east–west street of the ancient city. The spatial dataset records the surviving archaeological structures, pavements, colonnades and changing levels of the complex within one unified digital environment.

01 — COMPLETE SPATIAL COVERAGEFORUM / PRINCIPAL STREET

The ancient city as one spatial dataset

02 / Overall coverage of the Roman Forum and Decumanus Maximus — 02 / Overall survey coverage

03 / Spatial connection between the forum and Decumanus Maximus — 03 / The forum and its connected ancient street

History,
measured in points.

The contactless survey documents the complex geometry of the archaeological site, including its surviving walls, columns, steps and pavements. The resulting point cloud preserves both the individual detail and its relationship to the site as a whole.

02 — ARCHAEOLOGICAL STRUCTURESDETAIL / LEVELS / URBAN CONTEXT

04 / Stone paving and archaeological structures in the point cloud — 04 / Preserved paving and structures

05 / Colonnade, steps and archaeological levels — 05 / Colonnade, steps and changing levels

06 / Urban context around the archaeological complex — 06 / Archaeology within the contemporary city

Survey & documentation

The ancient city as one spatial dataset

History, measured in points.

History,
measured in points.