Rock Mechanical Laboratory Testing of Thebes Limestone Formation (Member I), Valley of the Kings, Luxor, Egypt
The Thebes Limestone Formation of Lower Eocene age is one of the most extensive rock units in Egypt. It is of importance to the apogee of the ancient Egyptian civilization, particularly in Luxor (South-Central Egypt), where the rock formation hosts the Theban Necropolis, a group of funerary chambers...
Main Authors: | Rodrigo Alcaíno-Olivares, Martin Ziegler, Susanne Bickel, Hesham Ismaiel, Kerry Leith, Matthew Perras |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-09-01
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Series: | Geotechnics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-7094/2/4/40 |
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