File:Egyptology, Aswan - UNESCO - PHOTO0000003048 0001.tiff

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Rex Keating
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English: A long, heavily worn stone staircase leading up to a sunlit alley, where a white clad man seems to be lookng at the photographer. The left wall of the staircase is deeply etched with tablets for recording changing water levels of the Nile.
Depicted place Aswan (Q29888), Egypt (Q79)
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Egyptology, Rivers, Islands, Ancient history,
Date 1960
date QS:P571,+1960-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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PHOTO0000003048
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English: Looking upwards along the Nilometer on Elephantine Island, from the river entrance to that on land. On the left of the picture can be seen modern records of Nile water levels. Also engraved in the stone are Pharaonic recordings, but these are now barely visible.
Français : Nilomètre de l'Ile Eléphantine, pris de l'entrée sur la rivière. A gauche, enregistrements modernes des niveaux du Nil. Des enregistrements du temps des Pharaons sont également gravés dans la pierre, mais ils sont à peine visibles.
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K.61
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