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Soleb
Soleb
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Soleb
Soleb is one of the oldest historical cities in Nubia, and is currently located in the northern state of Sudan. The site is a necropolis that includes many royal tombs dating back to the periods of the Old Egyptian Kingdom and the Kingdom of Kush, and it also includes a temple built by Amenhotep III.
Site Information
Country: Sudan
District: Northern State
Category: Historic Cities and Regions
Site History: Second Millennium BC
Oldest Culture: Ancient Egyptians
Later Cultures: Kingdom of Kush
Site Features: Ancient Egyptian & Kushite Monuments
UNESCO Tentative List
Official Name: The Temple of Soleb
Date of Submission: 2022
Exact Location
Elevation: 202 m
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