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How digital archaeology and open science are transforming heritage preservation in China and Europe

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Video. Digital tools and open labs redefine cultural restoration

Updated: 09/12/2025 - 15:27 GMT+1

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From the AI-driven conservation of China’s Dazu Rock Carvings to the Rijksmuseum’s transparent restoration of Rembrandt’s Night Watch, China and Europe are embracing a new model of preservation.

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