🧿 Nabta Playa

Egypt · Africa · 22.51°N, 30.73°E

Nabta Playa was once a large endorheic basin in the Nubian Desert, located approximately 800 kilometers south of modern-day Cairo or about 100 kilometers west of Abu Simbel in southern Egypt, 22.51° north, 30.73° east. Today the region is characterized by numerous archaeological sites. The Nabta Playa archaeological site, one of the earliest of the Nubian Neolithic Period, is dated to circa 7500 BC.

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Quick facts

Country	Egypt
Continent / region	Africa
Coordinates (approx.)	22.51°N, 30.73°E · view on map

Nabta Playa is located in Egypt, in Africa.

More archaeological sites in Egypt

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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