Julien Looten
@julienlooten.bsky.social
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PhD student in archaeology, specializing in Prehistory, at the University of Lille… and an astrophotographer in my spare time📸
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In line with open science principles, the article is freely available. You will also find links to download RTI photographs and interactive models, so you can try out the method yourselves.
I am, of course, happy to answer any questions or engage in discussions about this research!

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This article presents an overview of the various methods used to represent Palaeolithic lithic artefacts, with a particular focus on the contribution of RTI. This technique offers a highly accurate rendering of the micro-reliefs on object surfaces...

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A big thank you to my co-authors, as well as to the reviewers and to @eshallinan.bsky.social, the recommender for @pciarchaeology.bsky.social, for their valuable work and constructive feedback!

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Hello everyone,

I’m pleased to share with you my first research article, conducted in collaboration with B. Gravina, X. Muth, M. Villaeys, and J.G. Bordes, and published in @peercomjournal.bsky.social!

🔗 peercommunityjournal.org/articles/10....

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eshallinan.bsky.social
I’m delighted to make my first Recommendation for PCI Archaeology @pciarchaeology.bsky.social of Julien Looten @julienlooten.bsky.social and colleagues’ clear method and potential of RTI for lithic illustration
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1/3 New recommendation: J. Looten, B. Gravina, X. Muth, M. Villaeys, J.G. Bordes (2025) Towards a more robust representation of lithic industries in archaeology: a critical review of traditional approaches and modern techniques. v4 recommended by @PCI_Archaeology doi.org/10.5281/zeno.... 🏺🧪
Figure 9 of the preprint - Different RTI visualization modes and comparison with standard photography. Experimental handaxe - captured using a Canon 6D Mark II DSLR with a Canon 50mm f/1.8 lens - settings: f/14, 1/10 sec, ISO 100.
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Many thanks for your recommendation and feedback on our article!
It was a real pleasure to benefit from your thoughtful review🙏🏼
Reposted by Julien Looten
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Julien Looten est un astrophotographe brillant, ses créations sont à la croisée de l’art et de la science, il sublime la beauté du cosmos avec une poésie visuelle extraordinaire.Voici un exemple de son travail d'astrophotographie M81 la galaxie de Bode à gauche et M82 la galaxie du cigare à droite.
Deux magnifiques galaxies prises par l'astrophotographe  Julien Looten
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Merci à toutes les deux! Ça me touche beaucoup… à bientôt 📸
julienlooten.bsky.social
Are you interested in Prehistory, scientific imaging, and stone tools? Then this article is for you!
A big thank you to my co-authors and to PCI for recommending my first scientific article! 📸
pciarchaeology.bsky.social
1/3 New recommendation: J. Looten, B. Gravina, X. Muth, M. Villaeys, J.G. Bordes (2025) Towards a more robust representation of lithic industries in archaeology: a critical review of traditional approaches and modern techniques. v4 recommended by @PCI_Archaeology doi.org/10.5281/zeno.... 🏺🧪
Figure 9 of the preprint - Different RTI visualization modes and comparison with standard photography. Experimental handaxe - captured using a Canon 6D Mark II DSLR with a Canon 50mm f/1.8 lens - settings: f/14, 1/10 sec, ISO 100.