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UNESCO Nubian Monuments Campaign
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/UNESCO_Nubian_Monuments_Campaign
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
heritage preservation campaign
gptkbp:endDate
1980
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
UNESCO Nubian Monuments Campaign
gptkbp:influenced
gptkb:World_Heritage_Convention
global heritage preservation efforts
gptkbp:involvedCountry
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:Poland
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Sudan
gptkb:Sweden
gptkb:Switzerland
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Sudan
gptkb:Nubia
gptkbp:method
manual
dismantling and reassembly
relocation of monuments
gptkbp:notableProject
relocation of Abu Simbel temples
relocation of Philae temple
gptkbp:organizedBy
gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:purpose
to save Nubian monuments threatened by the construction of the Aswan High Dam
gptkbp:resultedIn
increased awareness of cultural heritage
international cooperation in heritage preservation
gptkbp:savedMonument
gptkb:Temple_of_Dendur
gptkb:Abu_Simbel_temples
gptkb:Temple_of_Taffeh
gptkb:Temple_of_Ellesyia
gptkb:Qasr_Ibrim
gptkb:Beit_el-Wali_temple
gptkb:Dakka_temple
gptkb:Derr_temple
gptkb:Maharraqa_temple
gptkb:Amada_temple
gptkb:Kalabsha_temple
gptkb:Philae_temple
gptkb:Temple_of_Debod
gptkb:Wadi_es-Sebua_temple
gptkbp:significance
first major international heritage rescue operation
gptkbp:startDate
1960
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Lower_Nubia
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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