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2. Aswan - Wikipedia

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   View from the west bank of the Nile, islands, and Aswan. The Nile is nearly 650 m (0.40 mi) wide above Aswan. From this frontier town to the northern extremity of Egypt, the river flows for more than 1,200 km (750 mi) without bar or cataract. The voyage from Aswan to Alexandria usually took 21 to 28 days in favorable weather.

3. Archaeology of ancient Egypt - Wikipedia

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   In February 2021, archaeologists from the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced the discovery of a Ptolemaic period temple, a Roman fort, an early Coptic church and an inscription written in hieratic script at an archaeological site called Shiha Fort in Aswan.

4. Archaeologists Dove Beneath the Nile and Found a Surprise ...

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   An underwater archaeological mission in the Nile River near Aswan, Egypt, recovered a handful of long-lost artifacts. When the building of the Aswan High Dam in the 1960s flooded the area, UNESCO ...

5. 2021 in archaeology - Wikipedia

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   2 – Archaeologists from the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announce the discovery of Ptolemaic period temple, a Roman fort and an early Coptic church and an inscription written in hieratic script at an archaeological site called Shiha Fort in Aswan. [31] [32]

6. List of Egyptian castles, forts, fortifications and city walls

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   Zawiyet Umm el-Rakham, a Ramesside fort near the Libyan coast where trade goods were found. For example, cakes of Egyptian blue pigment, brought there for export, were found, [ 58 ] along with indications of exotic imports such as olive oil and wine.

7. Nubian Museum - Wikipedia

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   The Nubian Museum. The Nubian Museum (officially the International Museum of Nubia) is an archaeological museum located in Aswan, Upper Egypt.It was built following the UNESCO International Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia, to a design by architect Mahmoud El-Hakim for an estimated construction cost of E£75 million (approximately US$22 million at the time).

8. Archaeologists Found a 3,000-Year-Old Fort in the Desert—and ...

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   Archaeologists found a 3,000-year-old fort in the Egyptian desert with ... The Tell Al-Abqain excavation site in northwest Egypt yielded a new military fort discovery that including stashed ...

9. International Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia

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   The construction of the Aswan Dam was a key objective of the new regime the Free Officers movement of 1952 in order to better control flooding, provide increased water storage for irrigation and generate hydroelectricity, [3] all of which were seen as pivotal for the industrialization of Egypt.