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New Kalabsha, Egypt: Noubade King Silko Graffito, Temple of Kalabsha 02

Country: Egypt
Location: New Kalabsha
Region: South of Aswan, on artificial island in Lake Nasser (Nubia)
Area: Temple of Kalabsha
Material: Limestone
Description:
Larger image of the Noubade king Silko, a man, and a falcon wearing the double crown. Figural graffito and later 19th c. graffiti next to it. Located on the façade of Temple of Kalabsha, which was dedicated to the sun god Mandulis. Temple relocated to the Island of New Kalabsha in the 1970s in anticipation of the flooding from the High Aswan Dam.
Category: Reliefs
Type: Graffito
Period: RomanModern
Date: 27 BCE – 330 CE & 1894
Credit: Solange Ashby, January 2011

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