This paper investigates the utilization of satellite imagery archives in the northeastern Nile
Delta to examine and explore the evolution of archaeological landscapes. The study …

Egyptian civilization has long flourished along the banks of the Nile, in the south (eg Luxor
and Aswan), the Middle (eg Giza 'Great Pyramids') and North (eg San El‐Hagar and Buto) …

The necessity of sustainable development for landscapes has emerged as an important
theme in recent decades. Current methods take a holistic approach to landscape heritage …

In ancient Egypt, lakes, canals, and other water bodies were an essential part of the sacred
landscape in which temples were embedded. In recent years, geoarchaeological research …

Sacred water canals or lakes, which provided water for all kinds of purification rites and
other activities, were very specific and important features of temples in ancient Egypt. In …

With the opening of the Landsat archive in 2002, the largest remote sensing archive became
available to the public (Wulder et al., 2012). This record presents the most comprehensive …

Throughout the world, cultural heritage sites are under the direct threat of damage or
destruction due to developing environmental and anthropogenic hazards, such as urban …

The paper explores the relationship between the archaeological zones of the ancient city of
Sais at Sa el-Hagar, Egypt, and the natural landscape of the western central Nile Delta and …

Julia Meister 1, Eva Lange-Athinodorou 2, and Tobias Ullmann 1 1Chair of Physical
Geography, Institute of Geography and Geology, University of Würzburg, 97074 Würzburg …

The analyses of individual sites have made it possible to define the spatial structure of
settlements and the degree of “royal” impact on the towns and villages of the Delta. Their …