Qustul
Sign in to saveQustul () is an archaeological cemetery located on the eastern bank of the Nile in Lower Nubia, just opposite of Ballana near the Sudan frontier. The site has archaeological records from the A-Group culture, the New Kingdom of Egypt and the X-Group culture.The site is currently submerged under Lake Nasser.
Key facts
- Ancient site.name
- Qustul
- Ancient site.image
- Qustul Incense Burner, Qustal, Nubia, Cemetery L, tomb 24, A-Group, 3200-3000 BC, limestone - Oriental Institute Museum, University of Chicago - DSC08007.JPG
- Ancient site.caption
- Qustul Incense Burner (3200-3000 BCE), below, side with hypothesized white crown 230px
- Ancient site.map_type
- Nile#Egypt
- Ancient site.relief
- yes
- Ancient site.location
- Aswan Governorate, Egypt
- Ancient site.region
- Nubia
- Ancient site.type
- Archaeological site
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- archaeological site
- Country
- Egypt
- Located in
- Aswan Governorate
- Image
- Qustul Incense Burner, Qustal, Nubia, Cemetery L, tomb 24, A-Group, 3200-3000 BC, limestone - Oriental Institute Museum, University of Chicago - DSC08007.JPG
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- culture
- Ancient Egypt
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Article · Español
Qustul es el nombre actual de una antigua población situada 50 km al norte de la segunda catarata del río Nilo, en Nubia, en territorio de Egipto, cerca de Abu Simbel pero en la otra orilla oriental del río.
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