Seve directs European-style military instruction and later becomes known as Suleiman Pasha al-Faransawi.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Aswan Dam in France. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Seve directs European-style military instruction and later becomes known as Suleiman Pasha al-Faransawi.
Malraux presides over the ceremony inaugurating UNESCO's international safeguarding campaign.
Maheu coordinates international excavation, documentation and monument-relocation projects.
Desroches Noblecourt advocates international cooperation to save Abu Simbel and other monuments.
Maheu supports the international operation to cut and relocate the Abu Simbel temples.
Maheu encourages member states to finance archaeological rescue and temple relocation.
UNESCO celebrates successful reassembly of the Abu Simbel temples above the reservoir.
Desroches Noblecourt witnesses completion of the landmark temple-rescue project.
Provenance
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