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Discovery and Recording the Monuments by the Satellites

Discovery and Recording the Monuments by the Satellites
 
Dr. Zahi Hawass, Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities ensured that the project of air and land photos by laser and satellites for the monuments areas aims to use the methods and ingredients of modern scientific development and technology in air photos by plane and 3-D images to record and repair the monuments areas in Egypt.
Hawass added the project aims to prepare studies and scientific researches to help in the building plans for the areas that are surrounded by monuments and studying the effect of current air and sandy (storms) on destroying the monuments and predicting of its ages and show means to protect them from the environment and humidity dangers especially the underground water in addition to making 3-D digital models to represent the monuments position in the old (ancient) eras.
Dr. Sabry Abdel Aziz the Head of the Egyptian Monuments Sector ensured the project will be achieved in a period between six months and twelve months as it suits the works that will cover 36 Km in the pyramids area, 56 Square Km in Suqara area and 140 Square Km in Luxor, the valley of the Kings and Queens in the Western bank in the city.
He said the Egyptian Antiquities Supreme finished taking photos in Habo City monuments area that includes Habo temple which was built by one of the famous kings in the twentieth pharaonic family Ramsis III that rolled between 1194 and 1166 B.C.
The building of this temple returns to the eighteenth family era (1567-1320 BC) and it contains buildings. Their first was built by its founder King Aminhoteb I. Then the additions of buildings and writings came, in his grandsons ages in the eighteenth family like Tohotmous I, Tohotmous II and Queen Hatshibsut unit it was completed by Tohotmous III. Most of outside walls of the temple record the wars that entered by Ramsis III who is known as the last worriers pharaohs.
 
 
Hania Ashraf