Category:Island of Bigeh

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English: Bigeh (Arabic: بجح‎, ancient Egyptian: Senem) - an island and archaeological site in Lake Nasser (since 1960s), in Nubia - Aswan Governorate, southern Egypt.

It was formerly an island in the first cataract of the Nile River, and its fortification controlled the access to Upper Egypt and Nubia.
Located close to Philae and Agilkia Islands and their archaeological sites.

Bigeh

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Instance of

Location

Aswan Governorate, Egypt

Located in or next to body of water

Nile

Elevation above sea level

109 m

Drainage basin

Nile basin

Map

24° 01′ 13.1″ N, 32° 53′ 05.21″ E

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Q728540 VIAF ID: 159797192 Library of Congress authority ID: no2004079893 National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007402128505171
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Media in category "Island of Bigeh"

The following 31 files are in this category, out of 31 total.

Ile de Begheh - rive orientale - vue de l'Ile Fîleh du point K - Félix Teynard. LCCN2001695349.jpg 1,024 × 818; 83 KB
Antiquities at Biggeh - Opposite Philae, RP-F-F25401-P.jpg 3,474 × 2,368; 993 KB
The Island of Philae (1905) - TIMEA.jpg 1,024 × 772; 103 KB
Philae (1906) - TIMEA.jpg 1,144 × 764; 339 KB
Philae Before the Assouan Dam Was Built (1906) - TIMEA.jpg 721 × 906; 86 KB
Antiquities at the island of Biggeh - Frith 1857. LCCN00652598.jpg 4,647 × 3,737; 1.83 MB
BigaTemplePylonGate.jpg 4,800 × 3,200; 3.81 MB
Bigeh 01.jpg 4,853 × 3,637; 9.53 MB
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Bigeh 03.jpg 4,610 × 3,454; 8.55 MB
Bigeh 04.jpg 4,683 × 3,514; 8.88 MB
Bigeh 05.jpg 4,815 × 3,609; 7.32 MB
Bigeh 06.jpg 4,619 × 3,468; 6.09 MB
Bigeh 07.jpg 4,107 × 3,075; 6.44 MB
Bigeh 08.jpg 4,782 × 3,589; 11.33 MB
Bigeh Island, Aswan, AG, EGY (48026860326).jpg 2,505 × 3,342; 1.53 MB
Bigeh Island, Aswan, AG, EGY (48026896198).jpg 3,566 × 2,673; 2.04 MB
Bigeh Island, Aswan, AG, EGY (48027089218).jpg 4,032 × 3,024; 2.41 MB
Bigeh Island, Aswan, AG, EGY (48027159247).jpg 3,024 × 4,032; 2.3 MB
David Roberts Temple Island Philae.jpg 2,100 × 1,520; 1.31 MB
Illustration by David Roberts, digitally enhanced by rawpixel-com 24.jpg 2,500 × 1,724; 3.61 MB
David Robers Temple Island Bigga.jpg 1,800 × 1,272; 953 KB
Illustration by David Roberts, digitally enhanced by rawpixel-com 55.jpg 2,500 × 1,593; 3.37 MB
Louis Haghe - Egypt and Nubia, Volume II- Ruins - Temple on the Island of Biggeh, Nubia - 2012.219 - Cleveland Museum of Art.jpg 3,400 × 2,848; 1.48 MB
Louis Haghe - Egypt and Nubia, Volume II- Ruins - Temple on the Island of Biggeh, Nubia - 2012.219 - Cleveland Museum of Art.tif 5,540 × 4,642; 73.59 MB
Ruins, temple on the island of Biggeh, Nubia - David Roberts, R.A. LCCN2002718674.jpg 1,481 × 1,196; 213 KB
Temple ruins on the island of Biggeh, Egypt. Coloured lithog Wellcome V0049338.jpg 3,153 × 2,255; 2.92 MB
Roman arch on the Island of Biggeh- Nubia, RP-F-F25401-O.jpg 2,420 × 3,392; 1.06 MB
Loooking down (N.E.) upon the isLand of Philae and its temples from the isLand of Bigeh--Egypt. (90) (1904) - front - TIMEA.jpg 1,024 × 560; 93 KB
The temple of Biga, near the island of Philae.jpg 1,000 × 1,000; 220 KB
View from the island of Biggeh - Looking South, RP-F-F25401-Q.jpg 3,326 × 2,498; 852 KB

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