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Museum Informatics Lab
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A lab that digitizes cultural heritage and explores the ancient Egyptian language.
AboutAbout the lab
Digitizing cultural heritage and exploring ancient Egyptian
The Museum Informatics Lab (Professor Masakatsu Nagai) studies the digitization of cultural heritage, such as textual and material resources, and the use of the digitized information.
The main subject of study is the civilizations of the ancient Near East.
From a linguistic perspective, the lab also studies the ancient Egyptian language (Hieroglyphic, Hieratic, Demotic, and Coptic).
Key terms
- cultural heritage
- Includes textual and material resources. This lab deals with their digitization and use
- digitization
- Turning materials into information that computers can handle. In this lab, cultural heritage is the target
- ancient Egyptian
- The language of ancient Egypt. This lab studies its writing, including Hieroglyphic
ResearchResearch themes
The lab studies the digitization of cultural heritage and the use of the digitized information. Its main subject is the civilizations of the ancient Near East, and from a linguistic perspective it also works on the ancient Egyptian language.
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- ProfessorMasakatsu Nagai
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The top and research theme images are illustrative and were not taken at the lab. They are cropped from Wikimedia Commons images.
- Top image: “Costume of a Scythian princess from Ryzhanovka (Archaeological Museum in Kraków)” 作者不詳 / Public domain (cropped)
- Digitizing Cultural Heritage and the Ancient Egyptian Language: “Egypt Papyrus of Tahemenmut” 作者不詳 / Public domain (cropped)
- Related lab (Knowledge Commons Lab (Kai Nishikawa)): “SPb Hermitage Academic Library Reading room” author unknown / Public domain (cropped)
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