Tumbus (Nubia)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Jun 12, 2024 04:15 PM
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History
An archaeological site in northern Sudan that includes Tombos Island and the adjacent riverbank. The site is located at the Third Cataract of the Nile River and was occupied form the mid-18th Dynasty of Egypt and through the 25th Dynasty.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/952615577
19.711147, 30.393826
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Tombos (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Tumbus (Nubia) located at Cataracta Tertia (unspecified date range)
- Tumbus (Nubia) located east of Nilus (river) (unspecified date range)
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archaeological site
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Jeffrey Becker, 'Tumbus (Nubia): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/952615577> [accessed: 16 February 2025]
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