Nubian Museum

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The Nubian Museum is a cultural institution in Aswan, Egypt, dedicated to preserving and showcasing the history, art, and heritage of Nubian civilization and the Nubian people.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological museum
history museum
museum
architecturalStyle modern Egyptian architecture
associatedWith UNESCO Nubia Campaign
city Aswan
country Egypt
dedicatedTo Nubian civilization
Nubian culture
Nubian people
designedBy Mahmoud El-Hakim
focusesOn art of Nubia
heritage of Nubia
history of Nubia
hasCollectionType archaeological artifacts
ethnographic objects
jewelry
manuscripts
pottery
reliefs
statues
traditional Nubian costumes
hasExhibitionType permanent exhibition
temporary exhibitions
hasFacility conservation laboratories
educational spaces
lecture hall
library
open-air museum area
hasSection Christian Nubia section
Islamic Nubia section
Pharaonic period Nubia section
contemporary Nubian culture section
prehistoric Nubia section
inauguratedBy Hosni Mubarak
languageOfExhibits Arabic
English
locatedIn Aswan Governorate NERFINISHED
Nubia region
Upper Egypt
name Nubian Museum
nativeName المتحف النوبي
near Aswan High Dam
Old Nubian villages relocation area
opened 1997
overlooks Nile River
purpose documentation of Nubian history
preservation of Nubian heritage
promotion of Nubian culture
recognizedBy UNESCO

Referenced by (6)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Aswan Governorate ("Nubia Museum")
containsMuseum
Ballana ("Nubian Museum in Aswan")
findsDistributedTo
Aswan
hasHeritageSiteNearby
Egyptian museums
include
Nubian Museum
name
Nubian Museum ("المتحف النوبي")
nativeName

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