Stoneworking Techniques at Persepolis from Quarry to the Terrace [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Archaeological Studies, 2021 Masonry materials for the colossal monumental structures of Persepolis, the awe-inspiring architectural complex from the Achaemenid period, would be sourced from the surrounding mountains that occasionally lie up to 40 km away.
Fahimeh Homayoun +2 more
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Promotion of World Heritage Values: Experiences in St. Petersburg and Other Cities of Russia [PDF]
Plural: History, Culture, Society, 2020 The paper reflects the experiences of the social movements, civic initiatives and NGOs in St. Petersburg and other cities of Russia as well as in some other post-Soviet countries, aimed at the promotion and raising awareness of local populations about ...
Elena Belokurova
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The 50 years of the World Heritage Convention in Spain: implementation, effects, and challenges
Ochrona Dziedzictwa Kulturowego, 2023 Due to the diversity of characteristics and the high number of World Heritage sites (49) inscribed by Spain, this country and its ICOMOS National Committee have a long experience in the application of the World Heritage Convention throughout these 50 ...
Mónica Luengo +5 more
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World Heritage Watch: Strategic Goals, Achievements and Challenges after Four Years [PDF]
Plural: History, Culture, Society, 2020 The World Heritage Committee routinely receives information about the state of conservation of WH properties from State Parties or ICOMOS or IUCN mission reports.
Stephan Doempke
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The Erie Canalway: Stewardship and Multivalent Significance of Historic Waterways
Blue Papers, 2023 Once North America’s longest constructed transportation system, the Erie Canalway has been in continuous operation for nearly 200 years (ASCE 2022; Goodstadt et al. 2020).
Andrew Bernard +4 more
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Legal Basis for the Functioning of Confessional Schools of Muslims in the Middle Volga Region in the Post-Reform Period [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2023 The article analyzes the legal foundations of state policy in relation to confessional schools of Muslims in the inner provinces of Russia in the second half of the 19th early 20th centuries.
Ozdamirova Laura +2 more
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Heritage Science, 2023 Research on digital cultural heritage is concerned with the implementation of projection mapping (PJM) technologies, projection viewing, and interactive programs at cultural heritage sites.
Hengyi Li, Hiromu Ito
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World Heritage at 50: policy and practice – key achievements and major challenges
Ochrona Dziedzictwa Kulturowego, 2023 The 1972 World Heritage Convention is the most universal legal instrument in heritage conservation with 194 States Parties, more than 1000 natural and cultural heritage sites protected for their Outstanding Universal Value and a well-established system ...
Mechtild Rössler
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Mountain Graticules: Bridging Latitude, Longitude, Altitude, and Historicity to Biocultural Heritage
Geographies, 2022 The interdependence of biological and cultural diversity is exemplified by the new conservation paradigm of biocultural heritage. We seek to clarify obsolescent notions of nature, whereby cultural construction and identity markers of mountain communities
Fausto O. Sarmiento +3 more
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Boundaries and Boundary Marks - Substantive Cultural Heritage of Extensive Importance [PDF]
ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2015 The Austrian Society for surveying and Geoinformation (ASG) has proposed to submit "Boundaries and Boundary Marks” for the UNESCO World Heritage title.
P. Waldhaeusl, H. Koenig, R. Mansberger
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