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title: The International Nubian Campaign - Monuments Rescued
author: UNESCO
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9367/the-international-nubian-campaign---monuments-resc/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# The International Nubian Campaign - Monuments Rescued
_Authored by UNESCO_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/9367.jpg)
## Image Caption
Map of the monuments that were rescued by UNESCO's International Nubian Campaign in the early 1960s to save Nubian heritage from flooding by Lake Nasser.
## Cite This Work
### APA
UNESCO. (2018, October 25). The International Nubian Campaign - Monuments Rescued. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
UNESCO. "The International Nubian Campaign - Monuments Rescued." *World History Encyclopedia*, October 25, 2018. .
### MLA
UNESCO. "The International Nubian Campaign - Monuments Rescued." *World History Encyclopedia*, 25 Oct 2018, .
## License & Copyright
This content is provided by the [UNESCO Digital Archives](https://digital.archives.unesco.org) under a partnership agreement. [Original image](https://digital.archives.unesco.org/en/collection/photos/detail/1b23838a-a7d6-d7ad-afaf-d519e0dfc575/media/97609b2f-cda6-93f6-4b6c-d15e58a63f15?mode=detail&view=horizontal&q=0000003158&rows=1&page=1) by [**UNESCO**](https://digital.archives.unesco.org/en/collection/photos/detail/1b23838a-a7d6-d7ad-afaf-d519e0dfc575/media/97609b2f-cda6-93f6-4b6c-d15e58a63f15?mode=detail&view=horizontal&q=0000003158&rows=1&page=1). Submitted by [Jan van der Crabben](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/jvdc/ "User Page: Jan van der Crabben"), published on 25 October 2018. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.