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icymist

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Wed Nov 20, 2013, 03:52 PM Nov 2013

Project that aims to save ancient drawings in Wemyss Caves gets underway

3D lasers will be used to create images of the caves and they will then be put online a bid to preserve the Fife landmark's prized drawings, which have been sketched by man since the fifth century.

WORK has begun to save ancient cave drawings – described as the jewels in the crown of Scottish history – before the sea washes them away.

The walls of Wemyss Caves in Fife have been painted by man since the fifth century.

http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/project-aims-save-ancient-drawings-2792335

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