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Umm Ruweim
Umm Ruweim
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Umm Ruweim
Umm Ruweim is an archaeological ruin site 4 kilometres from Ghazali in present-day Sudan. Consisting of two forts and some cemeteries, the site is situated just south of the Nile's Fourth Cataract at Wadi Abu Dom.
Site Information
Country: Sudan
District: Northern State
Category: Castles and Fortresses
Site History: First Millennium BC
Oldest Culture: Kingdom of Kush
Later Cultures: Kingdom of Kush
Site Features: kushite Monuments
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Elevation: 295 m
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