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The necropolis of Cyrene. Map from the GIS in progress (Map: Fossataro D.).

The necropolis of Cyrene. Map from the GIS in progress (Map: Fossataro D.).

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Fig. 1. The necropolis of Cyrene. Map from the GIS in progress (Map:...
Fig. 2. An Example of Rocky Necropolis: the Northern Necropolis (Photo:...
Fig. 3. An Example of Necropolis of the Plains: the Southern Necropolis...
Fig. 4. The Late Archaic/5 th -century BC rock-cut tomb W28 in the...
Fig. 5. The Late Classical/Hellenistic tomb S185 in the Southern...
GIS OF THE NECROPOLEIS OF ANCIENT CYRENE (LIBYA)
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  • Jul 2020
Cyrene presents one of the largest and most spectacular necropolis of the Mediterranean basin, but at the same time it is the less known by the scholars. Recent studies of the scholar J. Thorn have presented a preliminary view of the architectonical monumentality, especially for the rocky chamber tombs, showing the need of new survey projects in th...
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... of the Southern and Eastern cemeteries. We created a GIS recording tombs in an accurate database, registering their positions through differential GPS and robotic total station while multi-spectral HD satellite images (previously ortho-rectifi ed and geo-referred) were combined with RADAR images for highly detailed topographic base, DEM and DTM (Fig. ...