Towards a Digital Approach to the Listening to Ancient Places

Abstract

This paper aims to investigate digital heritage and acoustical techniques for exploring sonic heritage of archaeological sites and performative spaces. Through the analysis of case studies in Greece and in Italy, this paper intends to highlight a new approach to the development of the relationship between space, sound, and environment and a novel method in deciphering the sonic heritage of ancient spaces thanks to digital technology.

Keywords

• soundscape archaeology
• archaeoacoustics
• sensory archaeology
• digital sound studies