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111Dahabeya — The Dahabeya is a sailing boat that is based out of Esna or Aswan for 3, 7, 9 or 12 nights cruises on the Nile river. Contents 1 History 2 Specifications 3 References 4 …
112Nubia — This article is about the region in Africa, for other uses see Nubia (disambiguation). The Nubia region today Nubia is a region along the Nile river, which is located in northern Sudan and southern Egypt. There were a number of small Nubian… …
113Насер — (Lake Nasser), ас Садд аль Али, Асуан, вдхр. на р. Нил (Египет и Судан). Образовано высотной Асуанской плотиной, построенной при помощи специалистов СССР в 1960 г. Пл. 5120 км², объём 157 км³, длина 500 км, сред. глубина 30 м, макс. 130 м, макс.… …
114Abu Simbel (Egypt) — Hotels: Nefertari Hotel Abu Simbel (Central Location) Seti Hotel Abu Simbel (Lake Nasser) …
115Abu Simbel — /ah booh sim bel, beuhl/ a former village in S Egypt, on the Nile: site of two temples of Ramses II; now inundated by Lake Nasser, created by the Aswan High Dam. Also, Abu Simbil /sim bil/. Also called Ipsambul. * * * Site of two temples built by …
116Egyptology — Egyptological /i jip teuh loj i keuhl/, adj. Egyptologist, n. /ee jip tol euh jee/, n. the scientific study of Egyptian antiquities. [1855 60; EGYPT + O + LOGY] * * * Study of pharaonic Egypt from the putative beginnings of Egyptian culture (с… …
117Sudan, The — officially Republic of the Sudan Country, North Africa. Area: 966,757 sq mi (2,503,890 sq km). Population (2002 est.): 37,090,000. Capital: Khartoum. Muslim Arab ethnic groups live in the northern and central two thirds of the country, while… …
118Engineering Projects — ▪ 1995 Introduction BRIDGES Notable Engineering Projects(For Notable Engineering Projects in work, see Table (Notable Engineering Projects).) As the decade of the 1990s reached its midpoint, the limits to bridge design were being… …
119Kawm Umbū — ▪ Egypt also spelled Kum Ombu, or Kôm Ombo, town and valley of Upper Egypt, situated about 30 miles (48 km) north of the Aswān High Dam in Aswān muḥāfaẓah (governorate). The town, an agricultural marketplace and a sugarcane processing… …
120Upper Egypt — ▪ region, Egypt Arabic Qiblī Miṣr , also called Aṣ ṣaʿīd (“The Upland”) geographic and cultural division of Egypt, generally consisting of the Nile River valley south of the delta and the 30th parallel N. It thus consists of the entire… …
