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Gulf Press > Gulf > Saudi Arabia > Heritage Commission launches the Al-Yamamah Archaeological Project to explore the cultural heritage of Riyadh
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Heritage Commission launches the Al-Yamamah Archaeological Project to explore the cultural heritage of Riyadh

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Last updated: 2024/09/02 at 2:33 PM
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The Heritage Commission has recently launched the Al-Yamamah Archaeological Project in Riyadh, with the goal of surveying, exploring, and excavating historical sites in the area. This project is part of the Commission’s broader efforts to uncover the historical and cultural richness of Riyadh and preserve Saudi Arabia’s cultural heritage. The project is set to run from 2024 to 2028, with a focus on conducting a comprehensive survey of Riyadh City, the Hanifa Valley, and surrounding centers, along with three major excavation projects in Dharmah, Al-Hani, and Al-Masane. The Commission will be collaborating with local and international experts, academics, and students to ensure the success of these endeavors.

One of the main objectives of the Al-Yamamah Archaeological Project is to highlight the development and expansion of Riyadh over the years, as well as to uncover and document archaeological and historical sites in the region. In order to achieve these goals, the Commission will be utilizing advanced technologies such as geographic information systems, ground georadar surveying, 3D modeling, magnetic surveying, low-level aerial photography, and artificial intelligence. These technologies will help the Commission to conduct comprehensive survey operations and map the cultural landscape of the city, providing valuable insights into Riyadh’s rich history and heritage.

Through the Al-Yamamah Archaeological Project, the Heritage Commission aims to shed light on the historical significance of Riyadh and its surrounding areas. By uncovering and preserving archaeological and historical sites, the Commission hopes to contribute to the understanding and appreciation of Saudi Arabia’s cultural heritage. The collaboration with local and international experts, academics, and students will also ensure that the project benefits from a diverse range of perspectives and expertise, enhancing the quality and success of the survey, exploration, and excavation activities.

In addition to its cultural and historical significance, the Al-Yamamah Archaeological Project also has practical implications for the development and urban planning of Riyadh. By documenting and preserving archaeological sites, the Commission can provide valuable information to city planners and developers, helping to ensure that the rich cultural heritage of Riyadh is taken into account in future urban development projects. This integration of archaeology and urban planning reflects a growing recognition of the importance of preserving and celebrating the cultural heritage of cities like Riyadh, not only for their historical value but also for their role in shaping the identity and character of the city for future generations.

Overall, the Al-Yamamah Archaeological Project represents a significant and ambitious undertaking by the Heritage Commission to uncover and preserve the cultural heritage of Riyadh and its surroundings. Through the use of advanced technologies and collaboration with local and international experts, the Commission aims to conduct a thorough survey, exploration, and excavation of historical sites in the region, providing valuable insights into the history and development of Riyadh. By highlighting the historical significance of the city and preserving its cultural heritage, the project not only contributes to our understanding of the past but also offers practical benefits for the future development and planning of Riyadh as a vibrant and culturally rich city.

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