Khatm Al Melaha Neolithic Houses

Distance:
Country

United Arab Emirates

Region

Sharjah

Material

Stone

Age

Prehistoric

Provenance

Khatam Al Mleiha

Internal ID

Khatam_House_Terrestrial_Drone

Digitization method

Photogrammetry

Photos / scans number

1266

Hardware

Phantom P4 Pro/Sony A7 iii

Lens

multiple

Lighting

sunlight

Early Neolithic Stone Houses, Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah

Khatm Al Melaha is a facinating archaeological site with Late Paleolithic to Early Neolithic features including an extensive ridge of rock art, shell middens, and stone houses remains that are featured in this model. The site is located near the Oman Sea on the coast of Sharjah, near the commuity of Kalba. 3D model was made using 1266 drone and terrestrial images in Reality Capture software. Additional processing was completed in Geomagic Wrap, InstantMeshes, Blender, and Substance Designer.