Cadastral survey and land registration in United Arab Republic
Resource information
Date of publication
Novembre 1970
Resource Language
ISBN / Resource ID
uneca:10855/17910
Pages
7
The science of "survey" was known to ancient Egyptians. Drawings and
paintings on the walls of temples and tombs, and writings on papyrus, prove that ancient. Egyptians practiced surveying long ago. Paintings on the temples of Thebe display land-surveyors using linear instruments.