Corey Noxon

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R-GIRO Assistant Professor @ Ritsumeikan. Prehistoric archaeology, demography, mobility, & 3D applications in archaeology. Archaeology stories with a focus on Japan. He/him ArchaeoJapan on that other app...

Jomon pottery sherds in a container box, including a large handle from a suienmon-style pot.
Capsule toy machine with cat-like haniwa figurines.
Picture of the Bokewara iron smelting archaeological site with a raised walkway around the site to prevent damage.
Advertisement for the Kinugasa Art Village event. The event will be held on Sunday 5/31 from 10:00 to 17:00. There will be traditional performing arts, art talks, performances, hands-on activities, food stalls, art museums, and more! Admission is free!
4 tan miniature 3D printed Jomon pots sitting on a wooden table.
Bambu pri ter taking forever to start printing...
CAA2026 Roundtable logo featuring two intersecting circles with an outline of a stylized Vienna skyline in blue contained within.
Small green bird hanging upside down from a tree branch with a temple in the background.
Jomon pottery sitting on a black turntable with a black background setup behind it. A camera and flash are connected to a studio stand and a laptop is showing a live view from the camera.
View of snowcapped Mt. Fuji with clear blue skies other than a small cloud in front taken from the shinkansen.
Meme of baby reaching into a cookie jar and being told no, with the cookie jar background replaced with a Magic the Gathering Fireball card.
View from VR headset of excavation scan aligned with an intricate Jomon pottery sherd.
3D models of artifacts including stone tools and pottery fragments spread out in a Blender 3D viewport.
Screenshot of my Sketchfab page showing a grid of pottery models which are displayed in black and white with red "Disabled" boxes next to the model names.
Corner of the exhibit space with red relief image maps on the wall showing the locations of mountain temples around Kyoto and a vertically mounted TV in the corner showing the video mentioned in the post.
Screenshot of some of the 3D models I had posted to Sketchfab.
3D Analysis SIG board elections The members of the 3D Analysis SIG (Special Interest Group) Board are elected for a minimum term of 3 years with the right to be re-elected for a second term. All Board positions will be open to interested eligible candidates. 1. General Information about the Board of CAA-GR The 3D Analysis SIG (https://caa-international.org/special-interest-groups/3d-analysis/) provides a platform for bringing together researchers and practitioners to address the methodological, technical, and theoretical challenges of working with 3D data, from acquisition to analysis and dissemination. A founding goal of the group is to explore and advance the scope of 3D Analysis within archaeology. The task of the Board is to meet regularly for the purposes of the SIG. The Board has the right to opt for electronic voting whenever this is deemed appropriate. 2. Call for Candidacies The current interim board is launching the election procedure for new Board members. All eligible candidates are invited to apply for a Board position. The election of the Board shall take place at the General Meeting (GM) of the SIG during the CAA2026 in Vienna by show of hands. Submission of candidacy: Candidates should notify the current members of the 3D SIG Board for their willingness to stand for election by sending an email to the SIG’s email address (3d.analysis@caa-international.org) by Monday, February 16th 2026. In their email, the candidates should include a letter of intent (max. 1 page) and a short CV (max. 1 page) with webpage address and ORCHID-ID. All information on candidates will be made accessible via the CAA-International and/or national channels. 3. Important Dates ● Candidacy period open: Friday, 2 January 2026 ● Deadline for candidates: Monday, 16 February 2026 ● Voting: CAA2026 conference, Vienna, 31 March – 4 April 2026
Roll of esun filament being pulled out of a filament dryer in front of a 3D print bed.
UNESCO sign board at the entrance to the Goshono site.
Project members looking towards the time tunnel entrance into the Goshono site.
Charred structural supports from an excavated pithouse displayed under the glass floor at the museum.
Jomon reconstructed pithouse being actively refurbished. The outer walls have been removed showing the inner structural supports.
View from inside of one of the reconstructed pithouses at the Goshono site
Large advertisement for the Goshono Site featuring a sparse forest and reconstructed pithouses
Cowichan Tribes archaeologist Shaun Canute stands inside a reconstructed pit dwelling at the Goshono Site in Iwate prefecture.
View looking up at the stained glass windows and arched ceiling inside the cathedral.
Angled shot from the courtyard of the Norwich Cathedral with its central spire reaching up to a cloudy blue sky.
Cat outside the excavation area looking towards the camera
Butterfly on an auto level
Shot looking up at a waterfall on the right and a cloudy/blue sky on the left.
Image of a large standing stone in the left side of the frame, Stonehenge in the center, and a beautiful blue sky with fluffy white clouds.
Weekly weather forecast for Kyoto showing high temps at 40°C Wednesday and high 30's for the rest of the week. Lows are between 26 and 28 throughout.
Blanket of yellow cloudlets in a blue sky with trees and buildings on the edges of the image frame.
Adorable little puppy laying down on the floor looking away towards the right side of the image
Green, yellow, and red clearwing hawk moth feeding on gardenias
Image of the seven pronged sword referred to in the article mounted in a display case.
Image looking up at the temple of Hephaestus from an oblique angle.
Picture looking up at the corner of the Parthenon with cloudy skies overhead.
Roman mosaics on a sunken floor partially shared by large nearby trees.
Delicious bowl of ramen sitting on the counter of a restaurant
Image showing a 3D scan of a reconstructed Jomon period pithouse on top and a 3D model of a simplified framing arrangement below the pithouse scan.
Giant display of many Hinamatsuri dolls on a large red multi tiered platform.
Young deer laying down and relaxing in the sun with his eyes closed.
Image of the Ukrainian flag with font reading Slava Ukraini
Poster displaying various dogu themed desserts.
Very snowy view from the stairs of Nagahama station.
Snow covered research vessel being prepared for departure.
Picture of the snow covered Tsuzuraozaki point taken from the water.
A very cold archaeologist taking a selfie in front of a snow covered parking lot and boat.
Student-built submersible ROV suspended above the water with a cable.
An archaeologist hoping for good weather taking a selfie by a boat on the water.
Small Jomon pottery sherd shown in the RealityCapture viewport. A scale indicating the size is in the background and there are several control points marked along the edge of the pottery.
Small pottery sherds sitting on a newspaper in a plastic mesh container.
Dark colored Jomon period spouted vessel.The piece has cordmarked patterning which has been smoothed out to create a broader pattern.
Picture of the flier for the "History Meets Drama" Shogun event.
Image of a very good pup wearing a sweater covered in snow looking off to the side.
Viewpoint in the Blender 3D program showing sherds of a Jomon period pot being reassembled in 3D space. Gaps are present in areas where sherds are missing or haven't been refit yet.
Microsoft privacy setting screen where an option to disable tracking for ads isn't visible.
Statue of an individual heavily ornamented with Jomon flameware design motifs, appearing as a mix between a person and pottery.
Snowy scene of the courtyard at Ritsumeikan University with large Christmas decorations in the foreground on the left and a barely visible clocktower in the background.