Topography study of Uruk monuments using remote sensing techniques

In this research, the use of remote sensing techniques and geographic information systems was relied upon to study topography ruins Uruk, which is located east city Samawah, 60 km from centre city, draw topographical maps, regression directions stereoscopic contour maps area compare results with process providing using The work traditional field survey, it found through research that means modern technologies represented in (GIS), (ERDAS) (Global Mapper) programs archaeological sites give realistic accurate results. limited between (5 - 15), while shadow areas are (70 180), a medium area, flat constitutes 20%. high constitute 50%, concave 30%, shown along longitudinal section highest height region (12 m) lowest (8m).