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Aswan: Gateway to Nubia (Part 4)

Posted on January 10, 2014 by thegreatbelzoni

Sunday 25th January, 2009 Nasir turns the boat once more to the north as we approach the southern tip of the Island of Elephantine, in ancient times the seat of government of Abu, the fortified town that controlled the vital … Continue reading →

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