Baltimore-born crowdsourced 3D printing project We The Builders is looking to assemble a recreation of a famed bust of Nefertiti, the ancient Egyptian queen.
When the sculpture is complete, it’ll be on display in Egypt during FAB15, an event that gathers the makers, builders and technologists who are members of FabLab makerspaces from around the world.
According to We The Builders’ Todd Blatt, members of FabLab Cairo who are organizing the event asked to include a community build. Drawing on experience creating sculptures of Edgar Allan Poe and Rosie the Riveter, they’re recreating an ancient work that continues to be influential in modern times.
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