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  1. 03-16-2011, 01:02 PM #1
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    Default Ancient Rome Digital Model

    It looks a lot like Sketchup. Reading University is building a digital model of Rome:


    There's a short MP4 file to download.

    http://historyoftheancientworld.com/...ty-of-reading/


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  2. 03-16-2011, 11:06 PM #2
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    Nice find!
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    Awesome! Inspirational for my current commission too.
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    Very cool, great find, Sig!
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