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Fig.1. A 1930s vertical photograph over the pyramid complex at Giza, Egypt, generously shared with the project by Owen Masters.

Reflections on the EAMENA aerial photograph appeal

Back in early 2017 we started trying to develop access to historic aerial photographs for the MENA region to support the work of the EAMENA project. This work was primarily driven by the need to access high-resolution imagery for The Occupied Palestinian

Fig. 1. The distribution of 1930 RAF aerial photographs uploaded to the EAMENA database. The Sea of Galilea can be seen in the top left of the distribution, with the River Jordan running down the west side, with Wadi Zerqa roughly marking the southern lim

Looking back at the Jordan Valley

We have recently uploaded an important set of vertical aerial photographs covering the eastern side of the northern section of the River Jordan as Information Resource records on the EAMENA database.

Fig.3. A vertical aerial photograph from Tabriz taken by 2 PRU squadron of the RAF on the 1 August 1941. The red arrows highlight the position of the visible qanat shafts, while part of the Elgoli reservoir can be seen in the bottom-right of the image. Th

A practical introduction to landscape archaeology: investigating the endangered archaeology of Tabriz, Iran

I began to notice human-built features which had since been built over. One of the more common of these features were long strings of what looked like bomb-craters.

Presenting at the International Conference on Tourism Management and Heritage Conservation (July 23-26, 2019) at Hashemite University, Zarqa (Jordan)

GHF Award Funds Documentation of Threatened Jordanian Heritage

“Seeing these beautiful buildings and their amazing details made us feel the importance of documenting the cultural sites,” explains Dana

Aqeel Almansrawe Survey and Documentation of Endangered Archaeological Sites in ThiQar Province, Southern Iraq

GHF Award Supports Documentation of Endangered Heritage in Iraq

Aqeel is passionate about protecting the cultural heritage of his home. “I am a specialist in archaeology, and I deal with heritages and archaeological sites day in and day out. I see it as my duty to protect and record these endangered sites,” he explain

Héla Mekki Documentation of Heritage Sites in the El Dhaher Mountain Range

GHF/J.M Kaplan Award Funds Documentation of Over 3,000 Endangered Heritage Sites in MENA

As a curator with the National Heritage Institute (INP), Héla Mekki was surprised to discover that historic sites and monuments in this region were missing from archaeological maps of Tunisia.

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