Raster Terrain map of Central and North Saqqara and Abusir archaeological areas, Egypt, New Kingdom (Dynasty 18-20) (North raster)
Description
Data has been geo-referenced to projected coordinate system WGS 1984 36N. Files have been slightly modified to remove modern roads, buildings, etc. around the archaeological area of Saqqara. Raster attempts to visualize ancient ground level at the end of the New Kingdom., Raster created using digitized contour line files based on the Egyptian Ministry of Housing and Reconstruction (MHR Le Caire) 1:5000 series, 1978, H21 and H22. Available at: https://lccn.loc.gov/00553301, This file is posted with a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-Share Alike 4.0 license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/), This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.
Creator
Sullivan, Elaine A.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Subject
Archaeology, Imagery and Base Maps
Temporal Coverage
2020
Date Issued
2020
Rights
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons license. The material is made available for non-commercial, research purposes. Any third party material may need to be permissioned separately for reuse.
Sullivan, Elaine A. (2020). Raster Terrain map of Central and North Saqqara and Abusir archaeological areas, Egypt, New Kingdom (Dynasty 18-20) (North raster). Stanford University Press. https://purl.stanford.edu/my773qg2259 (dataset)