Petra: UNESCO Siq Project

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The UNESCO Siq Project is all about preserving the ancient city of Petra in Jordan. This video shows how experts use 3D scanning to map the city's main entrance, the Siq, and protect it from erosion. It's a cool mix of history, technology, and conservation!

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