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Sai Island
Sai Island
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Sai Island
Sai is a large island in the Nile River in Nubia between the second and third cataracts. Sai was intermittently occupied by the Egyptians during the New Kingdom. The island also includes ruins of an old Ottomans castle.
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Country: Sudan
District: Northern State
Category: Historic Cities and Regions
Site History: Second Millennium BC
Oldest Culture: Ancient Egyptians
Later Cultures: Mixed
Site Features: Mixed Monuments
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