The EAMENA Blog

A tell site in 'my' area in Syria (Google Earth, CNES / Airbus, 8 March 2018).

Volunteering for EAMENA (part 1)

18 March 2019

Figure 2. An example of a 1938 aerial photograph, showing the town of Mersa Matruh (EAMENA photo reference: EGYPT_113C_MATRUH_A9_1834)

Opening up historic aerial photograph datasets to support endangered heritage documentation in Egypt

27 February 2019

Visitors attending the opening of the exhibition, Nubian Museum, Aswan, Egypt, November 2018. Photographs: EAMENA.

Producing a Pop-Up Exhibition: Part 2 - selecting images and writing accessible text

05 February 2019

Visitors attending the opening of the exhibition, Nubian Museum, Aswan, Egypt, November 2018. Photographs: EAMENA.

Producing a pop-up exhibition: Part 1 - establishing themes and designing the panels

04 February 2019

Fig 1: The Wadi Draa pop-up exhibition panels on which the Cultural Protection Fund pop-up exhibition panels are based.

The Cultural Protection Fund Pop-up Exhibition - the Excitement of Beginning the Task

01 September 2018

Figure 1 Presentations were helpful for introducing the archaeology in Syria and Iraq.

Iraq, Syria and Durham: the EAMENA summer volunteer programme

29 August 2018

Figure 3: The landing page of the Yemen Heritage Management Platform

EAMENA, UNESCO, and Yemeni authorities collaborate to build a national digital database to monitor Yemen's rich heritage landscapes

31 July 2018

Figure 1. Fassu'ah Fort. Showing the isolated Fassu'ah Fort and the two birkas in for foreground. Image, R.H Bewley, APAAME_20151006_RHB-0108, 2015.

The Ottoman Hajj Forts of Southern Jordan: a tale of damage and preservation

06 July 2018

Figure 2: Kefeir Abu Kinan (MAD-0035). Top left: Satellite imagery from 2010 showing three large depressions, interpreted as cisterns (DigitalGlobe via Google Earth, 09/02/2010). Top right: Aerial photograph from 2010, showing the cisterns more clearly (A

Visiting sites on the ground in Jordan. Part 2: the Madaba region

29 January 2018

Figure 3 Oblique aerial photograph of St Catherine's Monastery looking north, taken by John Clubb (683 Squadron RAF) in 1951

Results from the EAMENA aerial photograph appeal: St Catherine's Monastery, Sinai (Egypt)

15 January 2018