8 December، 2021
Assessment of damage and destruction of monuments in Hatra Iraq during the occupation of ISIS through the survey method based on drones and lasers
The Faculty of Archeology held a scientific lecture via cyberspace in cooperation with the Italian mission operating in the city of Hatra, delivered by Prof. Dr. Misamo Fadel and Mr. Sivano CampanaThe lecture dealt with three axes. The first axis talked about the history of the city of Hatra and the most important ruling dynasties and kings who ruled the city in successive eras. The second axis dealt with the antiquities destroyed by ISIS, the difficulties faced by the mission in maintaining and restoring antiquities and erosion factors that had a great impact on the walls of the city.In the end, the researcher touched on the third axis about the photography by drones and how the survey was conducted through which it was compared with satellite images in terms of accuracy and clarity.
