Sudan National Museum

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:museum
gptkbp:address gptkb:Nile_Avenue,_Khartoum
gptkbp:buildingType modern architecture
gptkbp:collectionSize thousands of artifacts
gptkbp:contains indoor galleries
artifacts from Kerma, Napata, Meroe, and Christian Nubia
archaeological artifacts from Paleolithic to Islamic periods
outdoor garden with relocated temples
gptkbp:country gptkb:Sudan
gptkbp:director gptkb:Dr._Abdelrahman_Ali_Mohamed
gptkbp:established 1971
gptkbp:focus Nubian archaeology
ancient Sudanese history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sudan National Museum
gptkbp:location gptkb:Khartoum
gptkbp:notableExhibit Egyptian antiquities
Christian frescoes
Meroitic artifacts
statues of pharaohs
temples from Nubia
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:National_Corporation_for_Antiquities_and_Museums_(NCAM)
gptkbp:publicTransit accessible by local transport in Khartoum
gptkbp:significance largest museum in Sudan
main repository of Sudanese archaeological heritage
gptkbp:type gptkb:museum
gptkbp:UNESCORescueMission houses temples relocated due to Aswan High Dam
gptkbp:website http://www.sudannationalmuseum.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Khartoum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5