Nubian Collection (page 9)

Kalabsha Temple, near Aswan, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Naga, Sudan, Africa

Farras Cathedral, frescoes and murals from ruined Nubian churches, dating from the 8th to the 15th centuries, The National Museum, Khartoum, Sudan, Africa

Detail of carved reliefs at the Pyramids of Meroe, Sudan, Africa

Temple of Apademak (the lion-god), erected in the 1st century AD by King Natekamani, Old Temple of Naga, The Kingdom of Meroe, Sudan, Africa

Reconstructed Nubian temples of Buhen and Semna, saved from land flooded by Lake Nasser, National Museum, Khartoum, Sudan, Africa

Detail of wall painting from Egyptian temple salvaged from Nubian land flooded by Lake Nasser, National Museum, Khartoum, Sudan, Africa

The Annunciation, Farras Cathedral, frescoes and murals from ruined Nubian churches, dating from the 8th to the 15th centuries, The National Museum, Khartoum, Sudan, Africa

Tourist at the Pyramids of Meroe, Sudan, Africa

Temple of Amon, Old Temple of Naga, The Kingdom of Meroe, Sudan, Africa

Pyramids of Meroe, Sudan, Africa

Pyramids of Nuri, Kingdom of Meroe, Sudan, Africa

The early Nubian city of Kerma after excavation by the Swiss team of Professor Charles Bonnet of the University of Geneva, Sudan, Africa

The temple of Soleb built during the reign of Amenophis III, Soleb, Nubia, Sudan, Africa

The entrance of the Temple of Philae, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Columns of the temple of Philae, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The temple of Philae, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The lodge of the Temple of Philae, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Columns in the temple of Philae Temples, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Guide at Nubian monuments, Abu Simbel, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Abu Simbel, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Nubian house in the oasis of Sesibi, Nubia, Sudan, Africa

The oasis of Sesibi, Nubia, Sudan, Africa

Temple, Wadi es Sebuia, Nubia, Sudan, Africa

Front of temple D, Netermani and Amanitare, Naga, Sudan, Africa

Neteramani and Amanitara, Naga, Sudan, Africa

Naga Temple, Naga, Sudan, Africa

Lion Temple, Naga, Sudan, Africa

Statues of Ramses II (Ramses the Great), outside the temple, Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Queen Nefertaris Temple, dedicated to Hathor, Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Archaeological site of Meroe, Sudan, Africa

Temple of Isis at Philae, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Temples at Philae, UNESCO World Heritage Site, by the River Nile, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Floodlit colossi of Ramses II (Ramesses the Great), seated statues on facade of temple, Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Floodlit temple facade and colossi of Ramses II (Ramesses the Great), Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Colourful Nubian skullcaps for sale, Philae, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Pyramid, Meroe, Sudan, Africa

Temple of Re-Herakte built for Ramses II, Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Kertassi temple, Kalabsha island, Lake Nasser, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Gerfusin temple, Kalabsha island, Lake Nasser, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Seboua temple, Lake Nasser, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Temple of Hathor, built for queen Nefretare, Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Religion / Egypt / Anqet
A Nubian goddess, who personified the waters of the Nile and their power to bring fruit and prosperity

Nubian Nobles / Pharoah
Nubian nobles bring tribute to the Pharoah

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"Nubian: Unveiling the Rich Cultural Tapestry of Ancient Africa" Step into a world where history and heritage intertwine, as we explore the captivating realm of Nubia. From the majestic Pyramids at the archaeological site of Meroe in Sudan to the enchanting Temple of Philae on an island in Lake Nasser, this ancient land beckons us with its timeless allure. As night falls, immerse yourself in awe-inspiring grandeur at the Temple of Ramasses II (Ramses) - Ramses the Great - in Abu Simbel. The colossal statues and intricate reliefs whisper tales of pharaohs long gone, leaving you spellbound by their magnificence. Venturing further into this mystical land, discover pyramids adorned with mesmerizing rock carvings that stand as testaments to a glorious past. Marvel at these architectural wonders that have stood against time's relentless passage. But it is not just monumental structures that define Nubia; its people are equally captivating. An Egyptian woman gazes back through centuries from a wall painting salvaged from flooded Nubian lands. Her eyes reflect resilience and grace amidst adversity. In Cairo or Aswan, encounter vibrant snapshots of daily life as you meet Nubian girls and women who embody strength and beauty. Their colorful attire mirrors their vivacious spirit while preserving age-old traditions passed down through generations. Journey deeper into Upper Egypt's heartland to find solace in a quaint Nubian village on Elephantine Island. Here, blue window shutters adorn houses like portals to another era—a testament to both simplicity and elegance coexisting harmoniously. Finally, pay homage to Queen Nefertari herself at the small temple dedicated to Hathor in Abu Simbel—an ode to feminine power within this remarkable civilization. Nubia unravels before our eyes—a tapestry woven with stories etched upon stone walls and carried in the hearts of its people.