Egypt
Here is a run down of preservation of monuments in Luxor.
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2009/947/heritage.htm
- Scratching Heritage
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2005/743/letters.htm A reader's letter to the online Al Ahram Weekly, which attacks official care standards in the Valley of the Kings, and objects to the CT scans of mummies both as a desecration, and as something unnecessary...
- Nubian Monuments In The Past And Present
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2004/691/heritage.htm When Lake Nasser was created, many Nubian monuments were rescued. Others were lost beneath the waters created by the new Aswan Dam. This Al Ahram Weekly article discusses both the prehistory and history...
- Rescuing Medinet Habu
This is an article of the preservation of the monuments around Luxor from the rise of groundwater with particular interest in the Temple of Medinet Habu the mortuary temple of Rameses III....
- Preserving Giza
Here an article from Dr. Hawass on the preservation of the heritage of the Giza plateau. http://drhawass.com/blog/preserving-gizas-archaeological-heritage...
- Replicas
The idea of building replica tombs is an excellent idea for preservation of the well traveled tombs such as Seti I, Rameses VI and Nefertari and closing the original may well alter the tourist desire to visit certain sites which in turn will naturally...
Egypt
World Class Preservation
Here is a run down of preservation of monuments in Luxor.
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2009/947/heritage.htm
- Scratching Heritage
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2005/743/letters.htm A reader's letter to the online Al Ahram Weekly, which attacks official care standards in the Valley of the Kings, and objects to the CT scans of mummies both as a desecration, and as something unnecessary...
- Nubian Monuments In The Past And Present
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2004/691/heritage.htm When Lake Nasser was created, many Nubian monuments were rescued. Others were lost beneath the waters created by the new Aswan Dam. This Al Ahram Weekly article discusses both the prehistory and history...
- Rescuing Medinet Habu
This is an article of the preservation of the monuments around Luxor from the rise of groundwater with particular interest in the Temple of Medinet Habu the mortuary temple of Rameses III....
- Preserving Giza
Here an article from Dr. Hawass on the preservation of the heritage of the Giza plateau. http://drhawass.com/blog/preserving-gizas-archaeological-heritage...
- Replicas
The idea of building replica tombs is an excellent idea for preservation of the well traveled tombs such as Seti I, Rameses VI and Nefertari and closing the original may well alter the tourist desire to visit certain sites which in turn will naturally...