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International
Workshop of Cultural Heritage Project:
Risk Map for Saqqara Site (Environmental Program) |
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October 11 and 12, 2003 - Mena
House Oberoi Hotel -Cairo, Egypt |
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In the framework
of the Egyptian-Italian Environmental Cooperation Program, Dr. Zahi Hawass (Secretary General
of the Supreme Council of Antiquities/SCA, Ministry of Culture)
and His Excellency Mr. Antonio Badini, the Italian Ambassador in Egypt, present
the International Workshop of Cultural Heritage Project: Risk Map for
Saqqara Site (Environmental Program).
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Objective
of the workshop is to give
visibility to the
original scientific results of the Project. In detail:
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To present the
results of the first phase (Site Information System and Risk Map)
and the concepts of the second phase (Site Management) of the
Egyptian-Italian Environmental Program, Cultural Heritage
Project.
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To validate and
publicize the scientific approach transferred from the Italian
experience to Egyptian Archaeological Heritage, documented in the
“Handbook for the Environmental Risk Analysis”.
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To establish
a link with
the Mediterranean experiences on Archaeological Site Management.
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Program |
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SATURDAY 11 OCTOBER |
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8.30 –
9.00 |
registration |
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9.00– 10.00
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OPENING SESSION
- Dr. Zahi Hawass
(Secretary General
SCA) Introductory remarks
- H.E. Antonio Badini
(Ambassador of Italy)
Goals of the italian initiative
- Prof. Marco Pasquali
(Pisa
University President) The role of the scientific
community
- H. E. Mamduh Riad
(Minister of State for Environmental Affairs)
Conclusive remarks
During the session, the
Ambassador of Italy will hand over to the Secretary General of SCA
and to the Ministry of Environment the "Handbook for the Environmental Risk Analysis" |
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10.00–10.30 |
Coffee break |
10.30-12.10
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first
session |
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“Problems of the Management of an Archaeological
Site in Egypt – New Perspectives” |
- The archaeologist point of
view
- Site protection and dynamic
management of sites
- Variables related to the
particularity of sites
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Chair: Dr. Walter Mazzitti (Chairman
Gran Sasso
Park, Italy) |
Speakers:
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Prof. Edda Bresciani
(Project Scientific Supervisor) The point of view of
the archaeologist
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Dr. Roberto Buongarzone & Dr.
Ahmed Famy (Project Egyptologists) The census of the
Saqqara Tombs and the New Discoveries
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Prof.
Abdel Razak Moaz (Vice
Minister of Culture, Syria)
The
Peculiarity of Syrian Archaeological Sites and the Methodology
of Study
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12.30–14.40 |
LUNCH |
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14.40-16.20 |
SECOND
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“Aspects of Site Management – Support of the New
Technologies"
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Operative Aspects of
Management and Environmental Protection
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Significance of
Instrumental Monitoring and Technological Innovation
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Audiovisual Supports and
Virtual Visits
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| Chair: Prof. Stefano De Caro (Supervisor of Cultural
Heritage Activities of the
Campania Region, Italy) |
Speakers:
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Eng. Guido Benevento
(Cooperation Attaché of the Italian
Embassy) Methodological Approach to the
Environmental Plan (First and Second Phases)
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Eng. Franco Pizzi & Eng.
Atef Abdel Kawi (In Charge of the Project Monitoring Component)
Instrumental Monitoring in the Environmental Risk Map System
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Dr. Abou Saud (G.M.
Air Quality Dept. EEAA):
Air Quality
Monitoring in Egypt
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16.20-17.10 |
COFFEE BREAK |
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17.10–18.10 |
DISCUSSION OF THE DAY |
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SUNDAY 12 OCTOBER |
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9.00-10.40 |
THIRD SESSION |
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“The Principles of the Risk Map – Characteristics of a
technological evolution"
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The Principles of the
Italian Risk Map and its applicability to the archaeological
sites
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The Peculiarity of an
Environmental Risk Map
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The Validity of a
Replicable Model
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Chair: Dr. Caterina Bon Valsassina (Director of the
Central Institute of Restoration, Rome) |
Speakers:
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Arch. Antonio Giammarusti &
Dr. Shawki Nakhla (Technical Managers of the
Project) Setting up the Program in North Saqqara
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Dr.
Emanuele Brienza & Ali Yehia (In charge of the
Project Informatics Component) The GIS and the New Map of the
Saqqara Site
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Prof. Abduo Ghaleb (San'aa University, Yemen) Inventory
of cultural heritage priority sites - Wadi Hadramat
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10.40–11.00 |
COFFEE BREAK |
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11.00-12.40 |
FOURTH
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“Administrative Structures of Archaeological Sites Protection
– New Orientations"
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Legal-Administrative
Systems of Protection
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From the Archaeological
Site to the Cultural District
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Elements of
Technical-Scientific Support in Site Management
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Chair: Prof. Walter Santagata
(University
of Turin, Italy) |
Speakers:
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Dr. Moustafa
Fouda
(Director of the Nature Conservation
Sector – EEAA) New Perspectives for conserving
Cultural Heritage; Protected Areas
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Arch.
Fabrizio Ago
(In Charge of Cultural Programs at the
DGCS) Significance of a New
Structure of Archaeological Site Protection in Egypt (TOEMMAS)
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Dr. Renzo
Carlucci
(Technical systems component of the Project)
Technical-Administrative Support of the Administrative
Structures of the Protection
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12.40-13.10 |
COFFEE BREAK |
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13.10–14.00 |
WORKSHOP CLOSING |
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14.00–16.00 |
SAQQARA GUIDED
VISIT |
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16.00 |
LUNCH |
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REGISTRATION FORM |
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Workshop
secretariat |
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Italian Cooperation on behalf of
Italian Embassy in Cairo 1079, Corniche El Nil, Garden
City |
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Secretary: Mme Mervat Fouad |
Tel.: 0020 -2- 7920873/4 - 7958213;
fax 7946904
Mobile: 010-1090116
- e@mail:
mervat.fouad@saqqarariskmap.org
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Supreme
Council of Antiquities |
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Secretary: Mme
Ingy Fayed |
Tel:
0020123318265
- e@mail:
ingy.fayed@saqqarariskmap.org
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Follows up |
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Italy - Egypt
2003 Exhibition
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Proceedings of
workshop
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Final workshop
participant list
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Accomodation info |
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Special
rates
only for registered participants: |
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Single
room: 70 US$ |
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Double room:
80 US$ |
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Bed &
breakfast + taxes included |
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Address: |
Pyramids’
Road, Giza, Cairo |
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Telephone: |
20.2.383
3222 |
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Facsimile:
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20.2.383
7777 |
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E-mail:
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res@oberoi.com.eg |
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