Natural factors affecting some archaeological heritage sites in Egypt

Document Type : Original Article

Author

Higher Institute of Tourism and Hotels (EGOTH) - Ismailia

Abstract

Egypt has two types of archaeological and architectural heritage, the first type: the heritage above the ground and the second type, the underground heritage, which is still buried in the ground by the nature of factors such as flood or sand dunes or earthquakes and volcanoes, or storms and winds, and is detected by excavations and excavations The heritage sites are still above the land, which represents the succession of civilizations on the land of Egypt. The research aims to study the factors that affect some heritage sites and efforts to preserve and protect them in the future.