🧿 Karanog

Egypt · Africa · 22.72°N, 32.09°E

Karanog was a Kushite town in Lower Nubia on the west bank of the Nile. It was probably a provincial capital under its own peshto (governor) in the second and third centuries AD. It was excavated between 1907 and 1910 by David Randall-MacIver and Leonard Woolley of the University of Pennsylvania Museum.

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Country	Egypt
Continent / region	Africa
Coordinates (approx.)	22.72°N, 32.09°E · view on map

Karanog is located in Egypt, in Africa.

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Abadiyeh, Egypt · Abu Ballas · Abu Gorab · Abu Haggag Mosque · Abu Madi · Abu Mena · Abu Rawash · Abu Simbel · Abusir · Abusir (Lake Mariout).

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