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    Qasr Ibrim (Arabic: قصر ابريم; Meroitic: Pedeme; Old Nubian: Silimi; Coptic: ⲡⲣⲓⲙ Prim; Latin: Primis) is an archaeological site in Lower Nubia, located...
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    the intention of attacking Qasr Ibrim. Alerted to the advance, Petronius again marched south and managed to reach Qasr Ibrim and bolster its defences before...
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    attacking Qasr Ibrim.: 149  Alerted to the advance, Gaius Petronius, prefect of Roman Egypt, again marched south and managed to reach Qasr Ibrim and bolster...
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    are of little use to historians. The largest known collection, found at Qasr Ibrim, does contain some valuable governmental records. The construction of...
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    Its seat was originally at Faras (Pakhoras). Later, its bishops sat at Qasr Ibrim. Despite Faras's submersion following the building of the Aswan High Dam...
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    has been confirmed to be practised in Nobadia by an unearthed shrine in Qasr Ibrim. This cult was practised during Meroitic times as well. As confirmed by...
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  • Ancient: "Baki") Debod el-Lessiya Mi'am (Modern: "'Aniba") Qasr Ibrim / Primis (Modern: "Qasr Ibrim") Pselchis (Modern: "el-Dakka", Ancient: "Pselqet") Temple...
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    financial assistance The list of relocated monuments is as follows: Qasr Ibrim (1840s) Qasr Ibrim today Ruins of Bigeh (1840s) Bigeh ruins today One scheme to...
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    cancelled the tribute earlier demanded by Rome. Premmis (Qasr Ibrim), and areas north of Qasr Ibrim in the southern portion of the "Thirty-Mile Strip" were...
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    few pages of Cornelius Gallus, a thousand for each!' The discoveries at Qasr Ibrim have now given us nine lines of Gallus. Coincidentally, one of them mentions...
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  • bishop. He was the titular bishop of Faras (Pachoras) with his seat in Qasr Ibrim (Phrim) from 1372. Timothy was a hegoumenos (leader of a monastic community)...
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    kings, Basil and Paul, are mentioned in 12th century Arabic letters from Qasr Ibrim. There is evidence that at certain periods there were close relations...
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    Old Nubian Texts from Qasr Ibrim I (with J. M. Plumley), London, UK. Browne, Gerald M., (1989) Old Nubian Texts from Qasr Ibrim II. London, UK. Browne...
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    as part of the International Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia; Qasr Ibrim is the only major archaeological site which was neither relocated nor...
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  • archaeological research in Faras, Tell Atrib, Palmyra, Deir el-Bahari and Qasr Ibrim; directed the archaeological works at Old Dongola. Jakobielski was born...
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    Elephantine Jebel Barkal Kawa Lisht Musawwarat es-Sufra Philae temple complex Qasr Ibrim Qustul Semna Temple of Amun Temple of Dendur Temple of Mut Throne Hall...
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    military settlements at the Semna and Buhen forts and the fortified site of Qasr Ibrim. Imperial ambitions of the Assyrian Empire as well as the growing influence...
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    the Nubians, Saladin sent his brother Turan-Shah. The latter conquered Qasr Ibrim in January 1173, reportedly sacking it, taking many prisoners, pillaging...
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  • Yesebokheamani's rule in the Dodecaschoenus. A monumental lion statue was erected at Qasr Ibrim in his honour. It bears an inscription in hieroglyphic Meroitic describing...
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    known from Gebel Adda and Qasr Ibrim. In 1155 a bishop of Selim and a king of Dotawo are mentioned in a text by Qasr Ibrim. A letter from Gebel Adda dated...
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    archaeologist William Y. Adams argued that the remains of a shrine at Qasr Ibrim in the Meroitic Kingdom, outside the Roman Empire but near the frontier...
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    Old Nubian documents found at Qasr Ibrim in the 1960s pose considerable problems for this view. The texts from Qasr Ibrim show the Eparch of Nobatia (northern...
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  • the successor of Silko. Aburni is known from a letter that was found at Qasr Ibrim. The letter was written in bad Greek directed by the king of the Blemmyes...
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    with intention of attacking Qasr Ibrim. Alerted to the advance, Petronius again marched south and managed to reach Qasr Ibrim and bolster its defences before...
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    ancient Egyptian rock-cut temple originally located near the site of Qasr Ibrim. It was built during the 18th Dynasty by the Pharaoh Thutmosis III. The...
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  • Phonen was king of Blemmyes, known from a letter which was found in Qasr Ibrim, Lower Nubia, in 1976. The papyrus letter comes perhaps from some royal...
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    commemorating the reception of tribute from Mitanni. In Nubia, Amenhotep built at Qasr Ibrim and Semna, and ordered the decoration of the Temple at Kalabsha. However...
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    and installed their ally Shakanda as king. This brought the fortress of Qasr Ibrim under Mamluk suzerainty. The conquest of Nubia was not permanent and the...
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    states that the head once belonged to a statue located in the Roman fort, Qasr Ibrim. A specific podium in the fort has been pointed out as the potential spot...
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    Cathedral Kulubnarti church Monastery in Ghazali Philae temple complex Qasr Ibrim Qustul Semna Temple of Amun (Jebel Barkal) Temple of Amun (Tabo) Temple...
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