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The Giza Plateau Mapping Project (GPMP)
URL: http://oi.uchicago.edu/research/projects/giz/

Description:
The project is dedicated to "research on the geology and topography of the Giza plateau, the construction and function of the Sphinx, the Great Pyramids, the associated tombs and temples, and the Old Kingdom town in the vicinity." Features background information on the construction of the Giza plateau computer model. From the Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago.

Author:
Sanders, John C.

Publisher:
Oriental Institute, University of Chicago

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Egypt -- Antiquities
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Egypt
Pyramids of Giza (Egypt)

LII Database Information:
Record 2475 created by Dana Lubow on 06/18/1999
Last modification on 02/17/2007
Published: 06/18/1999  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/2475