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of rule in Egypt, though the workings that remain visible were likely for the construction of the later
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in ancient times. The site is located on the west bank of the
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Gabal Tingar is located in Egypt
Coordinates
24°5′07″N 32°52′05″E / 24.08528°N 32.86806°E / 24.08528; 32.86806
Egypt
granodiorite
quarry
River Nile
Elephantine
Aswan
stele
Rosetta Stone
New Kingdom
Roman period
monastery
ISBN
0-521-45257-0
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geography of Egypt
stub
expanding it
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Categories
Mountains of Egypt
Egypt geography stubs

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