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Aswan Dam Heritage Risk Identified

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Aswan Dam Heritage Risk Identified

Nasser, Gamal Abdel · Aswan Dam · President of Egypt

Egypt's decision to build the Aswan High Dam created the prospect of a reservoir flooding important archaeological landscapes in Egyptian and Sudanese Nubia.

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