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SYRIAN HERITAGE ARCHIVE PROJECT German Archaeological Institute Museum of Islamic Art, Berlin

AIA/ASOR Symposium Protecting our shared Heritage in Syria 10-11 December, 2015 Franziska Bloch, Wassim Alrez, German Archaeological Institute

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Aims

• Digitizing of archaeological and architectural research data on Syria
• Archiving of digital data by using the database DAI Arachne
• Recording of archaeological and historical place names in a gazetteer
• Digitizing and archiving of map collections to Bilad al-Sham
• Damage assesment
• Observation of the international art and antique market

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iDAI.objects / Arachne iDAI.gazetteer iDAI.geoserver

virtual research environment - components of the iDAI.world

IT infrastructure of the DAI

Archiving of texts, photos, plans, drawings Archiving of place names Archiving of map collections

iDAI.bibliography

Catalogue of literature

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