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title: Greco-Roman Temple in Nubia
author: UNESCO / Laurenza
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9364/greco-roman-temple-in-nubia/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Greco-Roman Temple in Nubia

_Authored by UNESCO / Laurenza_

## Image File

[![Greco-Roman Temple in Nubia](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/9364.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/9364.jpg)

## Image Caption

Greco-[Roman](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Roman/) [Temple](https://www.worldhistory.org/temple/), the largest in Nubia after the temples at [Abu Simbel](https://www.worldhistory.org/Abu_Simbel/), constructed at the time of [Augustus](https://www.worldhistory.org/augustus/) upon another building from the 15th century BCE. Kalabsha, Nubia, [Egypt](https://www.worldhistory.org/egypt/) - October 1959

## External Links

- [Architecture and the Natural World - Lesson Plan from the MET, New York](https://www.metmuseum.org/learn/educators/lesson-plans/architecture-and-the-natural-world)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Laurenza, U. /. (2018, October 25). Greco-Roman Temple in Nubia. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9364/greco-roman-temple-in-nubia/>
### Chicago
Laurenza, UNESCO /. "Greco-Roman Temple in Nubia." *World History Encyclopedia*, October 25, 2018. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9364/greco-roman-temple-in-nubia/>.
### MLA
Laurenza, UNESCO /. "Greco-Roman Temple in Nubia." *World History Encyclopedia*, 25 Oct 2018, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9364/greco-roman-temple-in-nubia/>.

## License & Copyright

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