New Kalabsha is a promontory located near Aswan in Egypt.[1]
Created during the International Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia, it houses several important temples, structures, and other remains that have been relocated here from the site of Old Kalabsha (Arabic: باب الكلابشةBāb al-Kalābsha, "Gate of Kalabsha", Ancient Greek: ΤαλμιςTalmis) and other sites in Lower Nubia, to avoid the rising waters of Lake Nasser caused by the construction of the Aswan High Dam. The major remains are described below:
^Rosalie David, Discovering Ancient Egypt, facts on File 1993. p.103
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were dismantled and they have now been reconstructed at the site of NewKalabsha. Most of the rock cut temple was left in place and is now submerged beneath...
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in existence in 1813." This kiosk has now been moved to the site of NewKalabsha in Southern Egypt as part of the International Campaign to Save the Monuments...
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UNESCO assisted in relocating and donating three other temples: Temple of Kalabsha to the Ägyptisches Museum in Berlin, Germany Temple of Taffeh to Rijksmuseum...
Thoth at Pselkis (Dakka) and the local Nubian deity Mandulis at Talmis (Kalabsha), as well as the enlargement, or wholesale reconstruction, of a temple...
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