The oldest plans to scale of humanmade mega-structures

• Rémy Crassard ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Rémy Crassard, Wael Abu-Azizeh, Olivier Barge

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: remy.crassard@cnrs.fr

  Affiliation CNRS, Archéorient, UMR 5133, Maison de l’Orient et de la Méditerranée, Université Lyon 2, Lyon, France

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2403-1894

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• Wael Abu-Azizeh ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Rémy Crassard, Wael Abu-Azizeh, Olivier Barge

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations CNRS, Archéorient, UMR 5133, Maison de l’Orient et de la Méditerranée, Université Lyon 2, Lyon, France, MEAE, CNRS, USR 3135, Institut Français du Proche-Orient (Ifpo), East-Jerusalem, Palestinian Territories

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• Olivier Barge ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Rémy Crassard, Wael Abu-Azizeh, Olivier Barge

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation CNRS, Archéorient, UMR 5133, Maison de l’Orient et de la Méditerranée, Université Lyon 2, Lyon, France

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8391-0338

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• Jacques Élie Brochier,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation CNRS, Minist Culture, LAMPEA, UMR 7269, MMSH, Aix Marseille Univ, Aix-en-Provence, France

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• Frank Preusser,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany

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• Hamida Seba,

  Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation UCBL, CNRS, INSA Lyon, LIRIS, UMR5205, Université de Lyon, Villeurbanne, France

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• Abd Errahmane Kiouche,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Software

  Affiliation UCBL, CNRS, INSA Lyon, LIRIS, UMR5205, Université de Lyon, Villeurbanne, France

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• Emmanuelle Régagnon,

  Roles Investigation, Visualization

  Affiliation CNRS, Archéorient, UMR 5133, Maison de l’Orient et de la Méditerranée, Université Lyon 2, Lyon, France

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• Juan Antonio Sánchez Priego,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation CNRS, Archéorient, UMR 5133, Maison de l’Orient et de la Méditerranée, Université Lyon 2, Lyon, France

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7366-1609

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• Thamer Almalki,

  Roles Investigation, Project administration

  Affiliation Ministry of Culture, Heritage Commission, Riyadh Department, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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• Mohammad Tarawneh

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision

  Affiliation Petra College for Tourism and Archaeology, Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, Wadi Musa, Jordan

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