Naqa
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naqa-210-913410
title:
Naqa
text:
Naqa or Naga'a is a ruined ancient city of the Kushitic Kingdom of Meroë in modern-day Sudan. The ancient city lies about 170 km (110 mi) north-east of Khartoum, and about 50 km (31 mi) east of the Nile River located at approximately MGRS 36QWC290629877. Here smaller wadis meet the Wadi Awateib coming from the center of the Butana plateau region, and further north at Wad ban Naqa from where it joins the Nile. Naqa was only a camel or donkey's journey from the Nile, and could serve as a trading s
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Ruined ancient city in Sudan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naqa
date created:
2009-07-30T11:55:26Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T20:44:44Z
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image:
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13
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