Country |
Province State |
Region |
City Town |
District |
Site OR Event |
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Description |
Year Taken |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Men with chicken. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Buying chickens. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Two donkeys. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Chicken seller. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Selling animals. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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The market is very traditional. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Hardware sellers. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Nubian women. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Street scene. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Market traders selling cloth and metalware. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Lemon seller. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Shoppers. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Men smoking. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Fruit and vegetable seller. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Girl with a goat. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Mud bricks. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Camel Market |
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The Daraw Camel Market is the largest in Egypt. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Camel Market |
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Nubians come from afar to trade camels. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Camel Market |
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Nubian traders. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Camel Market |
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Man with camel. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Camel Market |
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View of the market. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Camel Market |
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Camel herder. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Camel Market |
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Discussing price. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Camel Market |
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Camel shopping. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Camel Market |
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Nubian camel traders. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Camel Market |
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Camels. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Camel Market |
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Three Nubian traders. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Kom Ombo |
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The temple of Kom Ombo. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Kom Ombo |
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The temple was built in 200 BCE. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Kom Ombo |
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The temple is dedicated to two gods, Osiris and Sobek, the crocodile god. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Kom Ombo |
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Mumified crocodiles. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Kom Ombo |
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Reliefs of Hathor (the cow goddess) and Sobek, the crocodile god. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Kom Ombo |
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Figure making offerings. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Kom Ombo |
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Relief showing a female figure and writing. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Kom Ombo |
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The temple is built on traditional lines except that there is two of everything. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Kom Ombo |
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Column with carving of a figure holding two containers. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Kom Ombo |
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Figure flanked by snakes. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Kom Ombo |
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Osiris flanked by other deities. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Kom Ombo |
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Horus. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Kom Ombo |
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Hathor. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Kom Ombo |
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Relief of two figures making offerings. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Daraw |
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Kom Ombo |
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A group of reliefs including a musician and deities. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
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Aswan is a southern city, the most southerly in Egypt. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
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Aswan is by the River Nile. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
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The city is the traditional border between Egypt and Nubia. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
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The fertile strip is very narrow. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
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The goddess Isis was once worshipped here. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
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Boats by the river bank. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
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Felukas, traditional Nile sailing boats. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
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Horse and cart. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
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Corner cafe. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
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Restaurant menu. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
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People shopping. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
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Two women. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
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Busy street. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
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Two men outside a shop. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
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Cloth for sale. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
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Street scene. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
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Donkey cart in the old town. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
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Shops. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
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People shopping. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
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Vegetables. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
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Man riding a donkey. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
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Houseware. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
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Woman in black. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
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Street scene. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
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Local transport. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Elephantine Island |
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Elephantine Island is the largest of many in the Nile near Aswan. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Elephantine Island |
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Elephantine Island was Aswan's original settlement. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Elephantine Island |
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The streets are narrow and the buildings close to each other. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Elephantine Island |
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Painted house with geometric patterns. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Elephantine Island |
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The houses are brightly painted. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Elephantine Island |
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Narrow street. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Elephantine Island |
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The centre. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Elephantine Island |
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View of the main settlement. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Elephantine Island |
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Mosque and mud bricks. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Elephantine Island |
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Washing lines. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Elephantine Island |
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Mudbrick house. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Elephantine Island |
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Tomb overlooking a man in a boat. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Elephantine Island |
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Nubian mosque. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Elephantine Island |
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The island is an oasis. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Elephantine Island |
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Mudbrick walls. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Elephantine Island |
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The Nile is picturesque near the island. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Elephantine Island |
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View of the Nile from the island. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Elephantine Island |
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Felukas. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Elephantine Island |
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Walkways separating villages. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Elephantine Island |
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Much of island is very rural. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Elephantine Island |
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Walled walkway. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Elephantine Island |
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Encroaching desert. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Elephantine Island |
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Male goats rutting. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Elephantine Island |
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Feluka. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Western Shore |
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The Western shore of the Nile opposite Aswan. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Western Shore |
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The Western shore is rural. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Western Shore |
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Ferries. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Western Shore |
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One of many ruined buildings dotting the landscape. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Western Shore |
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Canal. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Western Shore |
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Small shrine in the desert. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Western Shore |
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A small Nubian village between the Nile and the desert. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Western Shore |
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Irrigation using animal powered technology from ancient times. |
1986 |
Egypt |
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Aswan |
Western Shore |
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Village centre. |
1986 |