| 单词 | Nubia |
| 例句 | South of Egypt, in what is what is now the Sudanese Nile Valley, lay the ancient kingdom of Nubia, a cultural rival and one-time conqueror of the pharaohs. The Week in Arts: Glorious Nubian Art in Boston 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z For its part, Nubia adopted some Egyptian dress styles and burial customs, even after conquering Egypt. Art Review: Partnerships and Power Shifts Between Two Mighty Lands 2011-03-24T22:13:08Z In part because of this absence of testimony, Nubia hasn’t gotten its due in the American imagination. The Week in Arts: Glorious Nubian Art in Boston 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z “Ancient Nubia Now” is forthright in attributing this sidelining to, among other sources, the ancient Egyptians themselves, who made Nubia the target of relentless negative propaganda. America’s Big Museums on the Hot Seat 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Journeys lasted two or three months and typically extended from Cairo to Nubia and back. A Nile Journey Guided by 19th-Century Women 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z While ancient Egyptian artifacts get a lot of attention in museums, those from Nubia — Egypt’s onetime rival and conqueror — get much less. Exhibitions to Fill an Art Lover’s Fall Calendar 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z There he had met his wife to be, Nubia, when she was a widow with five children running a small hotel on the Solentiname Islands in Lake Nicaragua. The Inescapable Poet of Nicaragua 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z The more traditional incarnation of Nubia was recently seen in Future State, a two-month story line that explored DC’s heroes decades from now, and in the present, she is currently the Queen of the Amazons. When Blackness Is a Superpower 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z In the nineteenth century B.C., when a powerful pharaoh named Senwosret III expanded Egyptian control into Nubia, he commissioned hymns that, like Shabola’s song, addressed the pharaoh in the voice of everyday Egyptians: My House in Cairo 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z The architecture, like the building materials, draws inspiration from the Kingdom of Kush of ancient Nubia. In ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,’ One Scene Celebrates and Commemorates 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z The name “Kush” remained, but the adjective “vile” was dropped; the Egyptian governor of Nubia was called the “King’s Son of Kush.” Art Review: Partnerships and Power Shifts Between Two Mighty Lands 2011-03-24T22:13:08Z His father, Paul Coates, is a former Black Panther who chose a first name for him inspired by the ancient Egyptian word for Nubia. With Atlantic article on reparations, Ta-Nehisi Coates sees payoff for years of struggle Sheba itself might have been situated around modern Yemen, or in Ethiopia, Eritrea, or Nubia. Solomon and Sheba: Take Bible, add ninjas 2010-07-15T08:06:00Z As such, they can either be treated as if carved in stone or they be nimbly tweaked and revised, digital-age style, as was the case with the MFA’s magnificent 2019 “Ancient Nubia Now” exhibition. America’s Big Museums on the Hot Seat 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z There’s twice as much display space, much of which is used for the new Galleries of Ancient Egypt and Nubia, which opened just last November. 36 Hours in Oxford, England 2012-05-31T14:10:43Z He led several military expeditions and expanded the Egyptian Empire to stretch from Syria in the east to Nubia in the south. Colossus probably depicting Ramses II found in Egypt 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z This new incarnation of Nubia is 17, has two mothers and, when she tries to save the day, she’s profiled and detained by the police. When Blackness Is a Superpower 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Last year, DC Comics revived a character named Nubia, a Black Amazon who was raised alongside Wonder Woman and who first appeared in the comics in 1973. When Blackness Is a Superpower 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Egypt’s assimilation of Nubia into its empire prompted some political niceties. Art Review: Partnerships and Power Shifts Between Two Mighty Lands 2011-03-24T22:13:08Z Nigel Maister’s libretto is based in part on the writings of the Victorian adventurer and Egyptologist Amelia Edwards and takes place in 19th-century Egypt and ancient Nubia as well as the present day. Joshua Bell at Caramoor, and Alarm Will Sound at the Met 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z But the Museum of Fine Arts Boston has the largest collection of Nubian artifacts outside of Khartoum, and with the overwhelming esthetic wealth of “Ancient Nubia Now,” it’s starting to set the record straight. The Week in Arts: Glorious Nubian Art in Boston 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z First we stopped at the Bar Caffé Castelli in the village of Nubia for a snack of panelle, little triangles of deep-fried chickpeas, and a sandwich of anchovies, herbs, oil and tomatoes. In Sicily, Tasting Seafood With a Skeptical Son 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Nubia Delatorre, 19, said she is proud to be a member of the second female platoon in Bravo Company, but admits the men and women do not interact very much. The Marines are moving gradually and sometimes reluctantly to integrate women and men in boot camp 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z Scholars tend to study ancient Egypt as a part of the Mediterranean world, with cultural and political links to Greece and Rome, as well as with Nubia, which roughly coincides with modern-day Sudan. Egypt Spars With Dutch Museum Over Ancient History 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Egypt in Hip Hop, jazz, soul & funk - aims to demonstrate how Ancient Egypt and Nubia have been "an undeniable source of inspiration for musicians of African descent for over 70 years". Egypt bans Dutch archaeologists over exhibit about black musicians 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Nubia was rich in gold, ivory, and slaves, seized from neigh-boring lands, making it a wealthy and powerful place in its own right. The Birth of Europe 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z At the start of the Middle Kingdom, Mentuhotep II managed to not only reunite Egypt, but to conquer the northern portion of Nubia as well. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The first kings of the Egyptian New Kingdom drove out the Hyksos and extended their own influence into Nubia. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Nubia Willman, a City Hall official, was loudly booed and taunted as she faced the crowd from the stage. Open-Armed Chicago Feels the Strains of a Migrant Influx 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The exhibition also looks at what scientific research has revealed about ancient Egypt and Nubia and discusses how they have been studied from Eurocentric and Afrocentric perspectives. Egypt bans Dutch archaeologists over exhibit about black musicians 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z The pages of DC Comics currently have two incredible Wonder Women of color, Nubia and Yara Flor, who could serve as interesting options for Gunn as he builds his own Justice League. Analysis | A new Superman signals a new era for James Gunn and the DC universe 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Trade contact was not limited to Nubia, of course. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z These powerful pharaohs extended their influence into Nubia, Canaan, and Syria through a number of military campaigns that also allowed Egypt to control vital trade routes to Mesopotamia. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z I made a big installation called “Frozen Nubia.” Wael Shawky Enters the Realm of Myth 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z After he practiced law in the North for several years, he and his wife, Nubia, moved their family back to Mississippi. Water crisis tests Mississippi mayor who started as activist 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Nubia says the phone’s cooling system runs quieter and has better airflow than its predecessor. Nubia’s latest gaming smartphone has an RGB-equipped fan and ten layers of cooling 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z One important neighbor of Egypt was the kingdom of Nubia to the south, in present-day Sudan. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z A deffufa is a form of mud-brick architecture specific to Nubia. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z When I started to talk about “Frozen Nubia” to journalists, I was censored. Wael Shawky Enters the Realm of Myth 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z A bullet hit Brian in the arm and fragments hit Nubia Hogan’s mother, too. Uvalde parents, Highland Park survivors demand assault weapons ban 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z There are a pair of shoulder triggers to act as extra buttons while gaming, and dual haptic vibration motors that Nubia advertises are optimized for gaming. Nubia’s latest gaming smartphone has an RGB-equipped fan and ten layers of cooling 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Nubia was rich in gold, ivory, and slaves, seized from neighboring lands, making it a wealthy and powerful place in its own right. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z For the next five hundred years, Egypt controlled Nubia, and the region was further Egyptianized—that is, it was made Egyptian in character. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Along with Nubia Bowe, who plays his assistant, he creates onstage illusions while acting out highlights of Herman’s fantastical exploits. Derek Fordjour examines magic, race and revelry in two L.A. art installations 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Among those still deciding how to vote is Maria Nubia Martins, who lives in Rocinha, a slum overlooking Rio’s famous beaches, and owns a small party supply shop there. The battle for the presidency of Brazil could rest on how evangelicals vote 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, up the Nile River, less than 600 miles south of the Egyptian city of Thebes, a major kingdom had developed in the region of Nubia. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Egypt traded with Nubia, but also suffered from raids by warlike Nubian kingdoms. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z A caravan trader by profession, he made multiple journeys into Nubia for the Old Kingdom monarchs, the details of which were inscribed on his tomb. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z For someone looking for new Wonder Woman stories while celebrating the character’s 80th anniversary, consider “Nubia: Real One.” 15 gifts for comic book fans that are out of this world 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Nubia Escobar, 75, who emigrated from Colombia nearly 50 years ago, wishes doctors would spend more time listening to older patients' concerns. ‘They treat me like I’m old and stupid’: seniors decry health providers’ age bias 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z For centuries, Egypt dominated Nubia and the Nubian kingdom of Kush, which lasted for about a thousand years, between 2000 and 1000 B.C. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In Africa, Umayyad armies also attacked Nubia, still one of the richest kingdoms in the region, but were unable to defeat it. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Why were the Egyptian kings interested in Nubia? World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Nubia may have superpowers, but she still has to navigate everything that comes with being a Black teenager in America, including racism, harassment and police violence. 15 gifts for comic book fans that are out of this world 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Learn about the ancient world of Nubia at the Saint Louis Art Museum. Plan Your Summer 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z Nubia now established its own Kushite dynasty on the throne of Egypt. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z "Because 1976-78 issue of "Wonder Woman," she had a Black sister. Her name was Nubia, I would like to play her." Tiffany Haddish shares rejected pre-taped Emmys acceptance speech, mentions desired role 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Islam also spread throughout East Africa, although its progress there was checked by entrenched Christianity among the kingdoms of Nubia and the Ethiopian Kingdom of Aksum. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Sensing their need for an outlet, teacher Nubia Gerima-Rogers invited nine to a protest near the White House. Their classmates are murdered, then they take the SATs: How gun violence shapes academics 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z Something that looked more or less like the Nubia Watch, as it happens. The Nubia Watch is a decadent OLED smart bracelet 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z His armies also pushed farther south into Nubia, a region of Africa that straddled the upper Nile River. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Zoo officials said Nubia lived in substandard conditions. Knife-Wielding Polish Man Flees Into Woods, Hoping to Keep Pet Puma 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z Nubia was the name Egyptians gave to the expansive area south of the first cataract and extending into sub- Saharan Africa. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z “It’s been very sad,” Nubia told me, wearing a facemask and gloves. A town named Corona learns to adjust in age of coronavirus 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z The rest of the Nubia Watch’s spec sheet is somewhat less ambitious. The Nubia Watch is a decadent OLED smart bracelet 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Egypt had traded with Nubia and influenced the region since the time of the Middle Kingdom. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “The hope is we stem this tide and see how everything shakes out,” Nubia Willman, of Chicago’s Office of New Americans and a member of the Illinois Complete Count Commission, told us. Illinois Editorial Roundup: 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z For twenty-one years she ruled over a prosperous and dominant Egypt, even conducting military campaigns into Nubia and possibly southern Palestine. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Examples of the form: Nubia Alpha Something we could all agree to call it: a bracelet phone Don’t fix it if it ain’t broke. A field guide to the wacky future of folding phones 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z The Nubia Alpha’s display is really wide, but the bend of the smartwatch’s screen means you rarely get to see it all at once. Nubia’s new wearable puts a 4-inch flexible smartphone on your wrist 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Nubia lay south of Egypt between the first cataract of the Nile, an area of churning rapids, and the division of the river into the Blue Nile and the White Nile. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Nubia will be bringing its Alpha wearable smartphone to MWC, and we may be justified in anticipating the company will put a price and release date on the device for markets outside its native China. When the iPhone doesn’t change, Android phones get weird 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Descriptions of campaigns in Nubia recount similar acquisitions. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Nubia Martinez’s sons, dressed in clothing for the outdoors, also sleep on living room couches. No Heat for 10 Years, and the City Is Their Landlord 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z All of this is powered by a 500mAh battery, which Nubia claims should last between one and two days with regular usage. Nubia’s new wearable puts a 4-inch flexible smartphone on your wrist 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z The most impressive thing about the Nubia X’s second display is the way it totally disappears when switched off. The dual-screen Nubia X solves the notch problem with extreme over-engineering 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Much more intriguing will be the fortunes of a couple of other contenders in the suddenly rejuvenated Android gaming phone market: the LED-equipped Nubia Red Magic and the liquid-cooled Black Shark. Android gaming phones have a lot of growing up to do 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Ivory, ebony, leopard skins, incense, and gold were procured in Nubia. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Nubia is also planning an Indiegogo campaign for the 26th, which will offer the phone starting at an early bird price of $399. Nubia’s Red Magic smartphone is designed for gaming, down to the glowing LEDs on the back 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z The group is still working to expand the operation, focused first on supplying food to the cooperative’s membership and its catering venture, Nubia’s Place. Food desert: Engaging in Jackson’s food system 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z Instead, I’m thinking of Nubia Gomez, who does cleaning and maintenance in my apartment building and cried when I told her I was leaving. Departing AP reporter looks back at Venezuela’s 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Victor and his sister Nubia Barahona suffered extreme abuse by their adoptive parents. Florida passes bill to pay boy doused in chemicals $3.75m 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z The New Kingdom began with the reign of Ahmose, the pharaoh who recovered not only Lower Egypt but also Nubia and Palestine. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z This includes downsized roses, hydrangeas and clematis, like the dark-red, reblooming Boulevard Clematis ‘Nubia’, and raspberries and blueberries compact enough to thrive in containers. Trend-spotting for the new year: grow lights, dwarf shrubs and golden leaves 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z Alexander Nubia, just one of three active explorers in Egypt, is nonetheless bullish. Pharaohs' shadow an omen in Egypt gold search 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z The last known case in the country is a baby called Nubia, who was born with the disease but whose recovery was confirmed on 16 November. Guinea declared free of Ebola 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z The countdown began after a 3-week-old girl, Nubia Soumah, the last known patient in active treatment in the world, tested negative for the virus twice in a row. Guinea, Last Nation With Ebola, May Soon Be Declared Free of Virus 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Tutankhamun also sent his armies into Nubia and Canaan to put down revolts and challenge the threat posed by the Hittites. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Jesús and Nubia are two of more than 200 lost children, who were never registered as dead but vanished without a trace. Thirty years after Colombia disaster families still seek missing children 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z Leonard Karr, a geologist with Vancouver-based Alexander Nubia, says the ancient continental crust upon which the company's two concessions sit is chock full of potentially recoverable mineral wealth. Pharaohs' shadow an omen in Egypt gold search 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Inside the tomb, wall paintings depict a great festival with southerners from Nubia paying tribute, confirming Egypt’s domination. In wake of crash, Egypt opens tombs to spur tourist interest 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Nubia contracted the virus from her mother, an Ebola victim who died after giving birth. Guinea, Last Nation With Ebola, May Soon Be Declared Free of Virus 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z However, the greatest monuments to his rule were the two temples he built at Abu Simbel, far to the south in Nubia. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z It considers its Nubia brand, which also offers high-end devices, a separate company, and will continue to sell phones such as Nubia Z9 direct to consumers worldwide. ZTE's Axon is a 5.5-inch unlocked phablet for the US 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Honor is also expanding more quickly than Nubia, targeting $5 billion in sales this year, or more than double its $2 billion in 2014, the first year in its current form. Huawei's Honor, ZTE's Nubia Chase Smartphone Hipsters, Artists 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Nubia, a 6-year-old girl among the deportees, said she left Honduras a month ago for a journey that ended when she and her mother were caught on the Mexico-Texas border two weeks later. First U.S. flight deports Honduran kids under fast-track push 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Nubia has spent her life so far inside a treatment center where she was born, being coddled only by workers suited in head-to-toe protective gear. Guinea, Last Nation With Ebola, May Soon Be Declared Free of Virus 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Thutmose III had led armies into both Nubia and Canaan for this purpose. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z In the 30-page report issued Tuesday, grand jurors noted that child deaths and abuse cases have continued since the gruesome 2011 death of Nubia Barahona who “was repeatedly abused and ultimately killed.” Grand jury rips DCF for undercounting child deaths 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Nubia is taking a more low-key approach, targeting an artsy crowd with its high-performance cameras aimed at aspiring young photographers and visual artists. Huawei's Honor, ZTE's Nubia Chase Smartphone Hipsters, Artists 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Prior to the Rockets first preseason game, ZTE unveiled the Grand S and Nubia 5, adding two new products to its already impressive forty-two-count lineup. Houston Rockets' Partnership With ZTE Leads NBA's Charge Into China 2013-10-08T16:30:00Z Health care officials from around the world have been closely tracking Nubia’s care, checking in frequently with doctors in Conakry. Guinea, Last Nation With Ebola, May Soon Be Declared Free of Virus 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Nubia describes a tender moment for a tough man. Alabama coal baron faces lawsuits in Colombia killings 2013-08-02T15:44:25Z The word for a man from Nubia passed through Demotic by way of Hebrew and Greek as the name Phineas. New Demotic Dictionary Translates Lives of Ancient Egyptians 2012-09-21T17:13:15Z The word for a man from Nubia passed through Demotic by way of Hebrew and Greek as the name Phineas, reminding Dr. Johnson of Phineas Fogg in Jules Verne’s “Around the World in 80 Days.” New Demotic Dictionary Translates Lives of Ancient Egyptians 2012-09-17T20:58:05Z Consisting of distinctive triangular cores and long spear points made from them, this kind of technology was first excavated in Nubia, a region in northern Sudan, at sites inhabited by modern humans. Human migrations: Eastern odyssey 2012-05-02T17:20:27.767Z They come from far up the Nile, from Nubia and Soudan; and from Darfour beyond the Great Desert, and from the western coast of Africa. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z On the 10th of April, a paper was read from Prof. Lepsius on the height of the Nile valley in Nubia, which was formerly much greater than it is now. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z Bruce relates that from time immemorial inoculation was practised in Nubia by old Negresses or Arabs. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z The man throws off his overcoat and the "Lion King" stands before us in all his pride, pink tights, riding-boots, and his gold-laced breast covered with decorations—from Nubia likewise even these. Vagaries 2012-02-17T03:00:27.693Z Go where we will in Egypt or Nubia, we find traces of his architectural activity. The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z Finally, they were to have visited the Troad, Syria, Egypt, and perhaps Nubia! The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z His earlier years seem to have been occupied in asserting his power in Syria, and his later years were devoted to Nubia. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z Here, if we make an exception in favour of the transitory conquests in Nubia and Arabia, there were no extensive and distant provinces to be held in check. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z The monuments of Nubia have suffered much less from the hand of time than those of Upper Egypt, because the air of the plateau is drier. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z He will be the son of a woman of Nubia, and will be born in.... The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z Since the southern boundary of Egypt can not yet be regarded as fixed, it is impossible to give trustworthy statistics of the area and population of Nubia. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z Here, on the border of Nubia, we began to get glimpses of real Africa. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z The peninsula of Sinai, the shores of the Red Sea opposite Thebes, and Semne in Nubia were the extreme limits in the times of the kings who built the pyramids, of the Sesurtesen and Amenemha. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z On the middle course of the Nile in Nubia, and above Napata, there were tribes akin to the Egyptians; the land of the negroes began about the union of the White and Blue Nile. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z The year had been drier than was common even in Nubia, and even in the little oases or fertile spots, most of the trees and acacias were withered and dead. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z There are several varieties, one belonging to Southern Russia, one to the deserts of Egypt, Nubia, Arabia, Barbary and Tartary, and one to North America. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z They are the gypsies of Nubia—dress their hair with mud instead of bay rum and reside under a patch of gunnysack propped up by two sticks. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z The Nubian goat, which is met with in Nubia, Upper Egypt and Abyssinia, differs greatly in appearance from those previously described. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z Seven hundred miles up the Nile beyond Cairo, on the frontiers of Nubia, is the town of Syene or Assouan. Cleopatra's Needle A History of the London Obelisk, with an Exposition of the Hieroglyphics 2011-10-19T02:00:21.933Z About the end of the 15th century they overthrew the kingdom of Aloa, between the two Niles, and conquered the neighbouring peoples of the Sudan, Nubia and even Kordofan. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z Let us begin with the animals from the deserts of Nubia, for I have hunting parties all over the world. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1 2011-07-17T02:00:36.813Z The breadth of the Nile Valley varies from four to ten miles in Nubia, and from fifteen to thirty in Egypt. Cities of the Dawn 2011-05-13T02:00:10.047Z The earlier inhabitants of the valley of the Nile were acquainted with the lion; the cat seems to have been introduced from Nubia in the age of the Eleventh Dynasty. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z The undulating surface probably indicates the hills and valleys of those foreign lands around Egypt, such as Nubia, Arabia Petra, Canaan, Phœnicia, etc. Cleopatra's Needle A History of the London Obelisk, with an Exposition of the Hieroglyphics 2011-10-19T02:00:21.933Z "On the whole, it seems probable," says H. H. Johnston, "that the Hausa speech was shaped by a double influence: from Egypt, and Hamiticized Nubia, as well as by Libyan immigrants from across the Sahara." Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z Leopards and hyenas are caught in Nubia in traps which are made out of wood or cut out of stone in the mountains. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1 2011-07-17T02:00:36.813Z There are ten on the south, for Nubia begins to be disturbed; five are garrisoned throughout the country.” The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z It was in the three hundred and sixty-third year of the reign of Ra-Harmakhis on earth, when he fled from the rebels who had risen against him in Nubia and had landed at Edfu. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z From the great river Gochob to the frontiers of Nubia, the crutch and the cowl pervaded the land. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z It seems strange, therefore, to meet with repeated reference on Egyptian monuments to Negroes in Nubia when, as proved by excavations, the inhabitants were by no means Negroes or even frankly Negroid. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z Frequently it flies in clouds over the Red Sea; thus does Nubia greet Arabia. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z M. Prisse is publishing at the expense of the French Government, the continuation of Champollion's great work on Egypt and Nubia—50 plates are in press. The Progress of Ethnology An Account of Recent Archaeological, Philological and Geographical Researches in Various Parts of the Globe 2011-02-12T03:00:34.983Z Kush Nubia Southern Sudan It hasn't been decided yet Which country is to put marriage records online because of a surge in the number of men taking mistresses and second wives? It's quiz time! 2011-01-07T00:08:16Z The “abu-harb” is a native of Kordofan and Sennaar, and it is one of those that are found upon the sculptures of Nubia and Egypt. The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z Some ceramics were imports from the Nile Valley or as far away as Nubia, south of Egypt, but many were local products. Desert Road Leads to Discovery in Egypt 2010-09-06T18:37:00Z It skirts the eastern border of Kordofan and then passes into Nubia. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z The inscriptions show that they belonged to frontier-prefects whose expeditions into Nubia, &c., are recorded in them. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" In Egypt, a considerable though less marked difference exists, those near the Delta being inferior to those which are bred in Upper Egypt and Nubia. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. A View of Ancient and Modern Egypt, and an Account of Nubia and Abyssinia, the Ethiopia of the ancients, are comprised in the third and twelfth volumes. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History Inscriptions from about 2000 B.C. show that a Theban ruler, most likely Mentuhotep II, annexed both the western oasis region and northern Nubia. Desert Road Leads to Discovery in Egypt 2010-09-06T18:37:00Z Nubia is the modern name of a country once subject to the Khedive of Egypt. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z It inhabits the sandy regions of Nubia and Kordofan, and is also found in Caffraria. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide The furnace where the Khamsîn brewed in distant Nubia sent its warnings in advance; it was slowly travelling northward. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath It takes the caravans upwards of thirty-six days to cover the distance which lies between Cassala in the interior of Nubia and the port of Suakim, for which they are bound. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, July, 1893 One spoke of a great reverse in Nubia; another repeated the information and added a football cup draw. A Bed of Roses It includes the countries of Abyssinia, Nubia, and Egypt. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Very few of Ezra's stock were black—not more than half a dozen, from Nubia and Libya. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs It is still found in the deserts of Upper Nubia, where it is called Ariel. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 Five or six consecutive years may pass in Upper Egypt, Nubia, and Dongola, or in the Desert of Sahara, without rain. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology We overlook the port of old Cairo to see all we have described, besides dahabehis from Nubia and Soudan with goods and passengers. My Trip Around the World August, 1895-May, 1896 The plains of Nubia and Kordofan form the northern and western boundaries of Abyssinia. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z In her native Nubia she had an evil reputation as a sorceress, and in Rome she still carried on by stealth her nefarious art. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs The army, commanded in chief by Una under the VIth Dynasty for raids in Sinai or Palestine, comprised levies from every part of Egypt and from Nubia, each under its own leader. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" In very early times this Arabic branch was transplanted to Africa, where, south of Egypt and Nubia, on the coast opposite Yemen, an ancient Semitic dialect has maintained itself to the present day. Lectures on The Science of Language Though late in reaching Nubia, Christianity, after the wars of Silko, spread rapidly, and when the Arab conquerors of Egypt sought to subdue Nubia also they met with stout resistance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" The White and the Blue Nile, thus united in a single stream, sweep in a circuit through Nubia to form a succession of cataracts in the course of the current. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z The region of the Upper Nile, the territory of the modern Nubia and Abyssinia. The Bible Story In Nubia, owing to the poverty of the country and its scanty population, the proportion of monuments surviving is infinitely greater than in Egypt. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" We passed near the capital of Nubia without landing. What We Saw in Egypt The tattooing, which we have noted as existent in early Egypt, is no longer general; it, however, may be seen to-day among the women of Nubia. Oriental Women There are few attractions in Nubia beyond the numerous temples and other ancient remains of the Egyptians. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Jurisdiction over Abyssinia remains, but from Nubia and Pentapolis Christianity has disappeared. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" Gold was obtained chiefly from Nubia: iron was found in small quantities in the country and at one time was worked in the neighbourhood of Assuān. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" The Berbers live in Lower Nubia, and are a wild, fine-looking race. What We Saw in Egypt The expedition to Nubia was, however, thought too hazardous for her to undertake. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. The boundaries of Nubia are the Red Sea on the east, Egypt on the north, Abyssinia on the south, and the Sahara on the west. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Who speculates to any extent upon such questions as the degrees of intermixture between the Moors and the true Negroes of Nubia? The Ethnology of the British Islands In his later years some expeditions took place into Nubia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" The Government does not now allow any Sudânese to leave for Suâkin or Nubia without a special permit; so the prohibition does not affect Fatma alone. In Desert and Wilderness Then he published an account of his travels, under the following title: "Narrative of the Operations and recent Discoveries in the Pyramids, Temples, Tombs, and Cities of Egypt and Nubia, &c." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. Egypt is separated from Nubia by a low hilly region. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Some say they go across the Great Sea to the north; others that they go far south into Nubia. The Cat of Bubastes A Tale of Ancient Egypt This predatory tribe, issuing from Nubia, was long to be the terror of Upper Egypt. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" Now I have read that in Nubia there are many wild animals and many brigands who do not serve any one and who attack alike the Egyptians and the faithful Mahdists. In Desert and Wilderness Still another road led from the town of Babylon, opposite Memphis, along the east bank of the Nile, into Nubia. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses Entering Nubia the stream turns again to the northwest. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z At the same time, here in Egypt, slaves are not treated as they are among the wild peoples of Nubia and the desert. The Cat of Bubastes A Tale of Ancient Egypt He made Nubia tributary, therein extending Moslem arms farther south than they had been extended by any previous sultan. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" I was fifteen years old and Gebhr eight, when my father took us from the Sudân to Fayûm, and I remember that we rode at that time on camels over the whole of Nubia. In Desert and Wilderness He is a Nubian, for here we are on the borders of Nubia, now counted part of Egypt. Round the Wonderful World Nubia, 17, 22, 36, 38, 39, 49, 53. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Africa Egypt Alexandria Egyptian, m n In general: Coffees from the upper Nile region, Kaffa Land, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, and Nubia are generally spoken of as Egyptians. All About Coffee A remnant of the Mamelukes fled to Nubia, and a tranquillity was restored to Egypt to which it had long been unaccustomed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" "I shall telegraph for a furlough, and not waiting for an answer, shall follow then trail by way of the Nile to Nubia, to attend to the pursuit." In Desert and Wilderness Thinking this, I shall send to the palace for a garrison—men of Nubia ... Egyptian Literature Comprising Egyptian tales, hymns, litanies, invocations, the Book of the Dead, and cuneiform writings In coasting along the shores of Nubia, the dense air from off the land was like a sirocco, suffocatingly hot, the effect being more enervating than that of any previous experience of the journey. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months In coasting along the shores of Nubia, the dense air from off the land is like a sirocco, suffocatingly hot. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands The latter warred in Palestine and in Nubia, and marked the south frontier of his kingdom by a statue and stelae at Semna beyond the Second Cataract. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" This was the appointment of Ismail Pacha, son of Mehemet Ali, to the command of an expedition to Nubia. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century I have despatched ten chiefs of the Land of Nubia,229 twenty chiefs of the Land of Egypt, as a guard to the King. Egyptian Literature Comprising Egyptian tales, hymns, litanies, invocations, the Book of the Dead, and cuneiform writings I had since that time been travelling in Egypt, Nubia, Ethiopia, Syria, and the Holy Land, and had during these travels the gratification to receive some letters from Sir Moses. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883 On the African side he extended the bounds of his kingdom to the confluence of the Nile and the Atbara, so that the greater part of Nubia owned his sway. The Tell El Amarna Period In his ninth year he turned his attention to the gold mines in the eastern desert of Nubia and improved the road thither. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" Judging it best not to join the caravan which was just starting for Fezzan, he felt a great inclination to visit Nubia, a country rich in attractions for the historian, geographer, and arch�ologist. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century It is abreast of Nubia, the Soudan, and is the outlet of its commerce. Asiatic Breezes Students on The Wing When voyaging on The Nubia with the Scots Guards they often laughingly assured me it was the merest "walk over" that awaited us, and so in due time we discovered it to be. With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back The Egyptian, however, was supposed to possess one very precious thing in superfluity, namely, gold; for at that time the gold mines of Nubia were in good working. The Tell El Amarna Period In the year following the massacre the unfortunate exiles were attacked by Ibrahim Pasha, the eldest son of Mehemet Ali, in the fortified town of Ibrīm, in Nubia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" Very striking is the view of "Ruins on the Island of Philoe, Nubia." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 In Egypt and Nubia it is grown to a considerable extent, as well as by most of the native tribes of the South-west. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce His father, who was a native of Nubia, was a slave, enfranchised and adopted by the tribe of Koraish. Mystics and Saints of Islam At Ibrim there is an aga, independent of the governors of Nubia, and the inhabitants pay no taxes. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure He fought also in Syria and in Nubia, besides overcoming factious opposition in his own land. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" "The old trade-route to Nubia lies back there," Michael said, indicating the desert, which lay out of sight at the back of the hotel. There was a King in Egypt In Egypt, Algiers, and Nubia, the plant is cultivated with more care, and a better system of curing is adopted than by the natives of the interior. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce The true Oryx, or Milk-white Antelope, mentioned by early writers, is a kindred species to the Gemsbok; and is found in Northern Africa—in Sennaar, Nubia, Abyssinia, and Senegal. Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys I left Assouan on February 24, 1813, to make my journey through Nubia. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure He built a temple far up the Nile at Wadi Halfa and there set up a stela commemorating his victories over the tribes of Nubia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" The boundaries of this empire touch the Red Sea and the mountains of Azuma on the east, and on the western side it is bordered by the River Nile which separates it from Nubia. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I In Egypt and Nubia they are eaten only by the poorest beggars. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern Nubia, or Mugurrah, was also visited by Christian missionaries at the same time. The Church and the Barbarians Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 461 to A.D. 1003 I sent the agreed ransom to my Changallas, and at the same time a letter of complaint to the King of Nubia. French and Oriental Love in a Harem Tiny girls wear, as their only garment, a fringe of plaits as in Nubia, and their heads are shaven in grotesque patterns, or their hair done in small plaits. Southern Arabia They live in large companies among the cliffs of the Red Sea coast of Nubia and Abyssinia, but they also occur in the interior on high mountains. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People The "black man" from Nubia came in for more than his share of honors; and it was admitted all round that Kilronan was immortalized and the other parishes were forever in the background. My New Curate The next day was what the boys called African day; that is, they intended to see all that was to be seen from Dahomey to Nubia and Soudan. The Adventures of Uncle Jeremiah and Family at the Great Fair Their Observations and Triumphs He superintended all his little arrangements, and unpacked all his boxes, full of all sorts of articles from Nubia, whistling all the while fragments of bamboulas which were still ringing in his ears. French and Oriental Love in a Harem I have now discovered inscriptions which show that its rule was recognized on the frontiers of Nubia. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 To him we are indebted alike for the rock temples of Nubia, and the inimitable obelisks of Luxor. Sketches Setting out from Gondar in December 1771, Bruce made his way, in spite of enormous difficulties, by Sennar to Nubia, being the first to trace the Blue Nile to its confluence with the White Nile. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" But when people are in Nubia they are supposed to do as the Nubians do and not regard these little negligences. The Adventures of Uncle Jeremiah and Family at the Great Fair Their Observations and Triumphs Then I naturally availed myself of this opportunity to go off and wander about the interior, as far as Nubia, where I had some acquaintances. French and Oriental Love in a Harem The domestic dogs of Nubia and certain mummified forms are closely related to jackals. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon No more should meek-eyed Piety Outcast, insulted lie 170 Beneath the mosque, whose golden crescents shine, But starting from her trance, O'er Nubia's sands advance Beyond the farthest fountains of the Nile! The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles, Vol. 1 With Memoir, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes by George Gilfillan Finally, we were to have visited the Troad, Syria, Egypt, and perhaps Nubia. The Uncollected Writings of Thomas de Quincey—Vol. 1 With a Preface and Annotations by James Hogg And that diadem was Melchior's, the king of Nubia and of Araby, that offered gold to the Babe in the manger. In the Yule-Log Glow, Book I Christmas Tales from 'Round the World Nubia; but one day the fellow in charge reported that it was dead and had been thrown overboard. To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative There are numerous pyramids in Nubia—eighty or more—but they are generally small. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) In Nubia there reigned profound silence and repose, and in lower Egypt, although there is more activity and evidence of modern life, still it is quiet and tranquil. Life of Father Hecker It is worth going to Nubia to see the girls. Letters from Egypt Now, in the first Ind was the land of Nubia, and therein reigned King Melchior, in the time that Christ was born. In the Yule-Log Glow, Book I Christmas Tales from 'Round the World But he had sung the song of Nubia. Bella Donna A Novel The temples and pyramids throughout Nubia, as far as Abyssinia, all bear the hieroglyphics of these monarchs. Aunt Phillis's Cabin Or, Southern Life As It Is Ethiopia, the ancient name of the kingdoms of Nubia and Abyssinia, in Africa. A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition. I have seen all the temples in Nubia and down as far as I have come, and nine of the tombs at Thebes. Letters from Egypt The country of Lower Nubia lies between the First and Second Cataracts of the Nile. The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology His Majesty captured that accursed Anti of Nubia in the midst of his accursed bowmen; he was brought back, fettered by the neck, and they could not escape. The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians But why question this fact when we can refer to the ancient and once glorious kingdoms of Meroe, Nubia, and Ethiopia, and to the prowess and skill of other ancient and interior African Nations? History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens However, a runner from Nubia came in this morning, so there may be something in it. The Hawk of Egypt My men have come together again, some from Nubia and some from the Delta; and I shall go down with my old lot. Letters from Egypt A sailor of Lower Nubia and his son. The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology The autobiographies given hitherto are those of soldiers, sailors, and officials who in the performance of their duties travelled in Nubia, the Egyptian Sūdān, the Eastern Sūdān, the Red Sea Littoral, Sinai, and Western Asia. The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians Having taken these, and "destroyed the idols and made the images to cease," he advanced up the Nile valley to Elephantine, which he took, and then endeavoured to penetrate into Nubia. Ancient Egypt When the Mohammedan flood finally passed over Nubia, the Fung diverted it by declaring themselves Moslems. The Negro We have had the coldest winter ever known in Nubia, such bitter north-east winds, but when the wind by great favour did not blow, the weather was heavenly. Letters from Egypt Are the English and Egyptian officials such vandals who have voted over a hundred thousand pounds for the safeguarding of the monuments of Lower Nubia? The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology Thoth recited the spells that produced fair weather, and said the words of power that prevented storms from rising, and in due course the Boat reached Nubia. The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians Both of them had been engaged in the war which he had conducted against the Petti of Nubia and their Ethiopian allies, and both had greatly distinguished themselves. Ancient Egypt These Nubians eventually embraced Christianity, and northern Ethiopia came to be known in time as Nubia. The Negro You will have seen my letter to my mother, and heard how much better I am for the glorious air of Nubia and the high up-country. Letters from Egypt In 1907 the condition of the monuments of Lower Nubia was very bad. The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology The Legend sets forth that the Viceroy of Nubia, in the reign of Tcheser, was a nobleman called Meter, who was also the overseer of all the temple properties in the South. The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians Here, as you sit on the deep pure sand, you seem to see the monarch, who did so much, who reigned so long, who covered, not only Egypt, but Nubia and Ethiopia with his memorials. Ancient Egypt The Bori religion spreads from Nubia as far as the Hausa, and from Lake Chad in the Niger as far as the Yoruba. The Negro In a week I shall be in Nubia. Letters from Egypt Every person who desires to see Philae in its original condition can arrange to make his journey to Lower Nubia in the autumn or early winter. The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology I followed my Lord when he sailed to the South to overthrow his enemies in the four countries of Nubia. The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians It also grows wild in Japan, the sandy lands of Coromandel, Cape of Good Hope, Syria, Nubia, Egypt, Turkey, and the islands of the Grecian Archipelago. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. On the east Islam approached as a trader in the eighth century; it spread into Somaliland and overran Nubia in the fourteenth century. The Negro No words can describe either the picturesque beauty of Cairo or the splendid forms of the people in Upper Egypt, and above all in Nubia. Letters from Egypt Away to the left, behind Bigeh, the distant roar of the First Cataract could be heard as the waters went rushing down from Nubia across the frontier into Egypt. The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology The last part of the envoy's message seems to contain a statement that some of the Egyptians who had settled in Nubia had thrown in their lot with the Sūdānī folk who were in revolt. The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians Egypt alone has rarely been able to hold at bay any great downward movement of the tribes of Ethiopia and Nubia; and the danger was never so great as in and after 1885. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) In the Isthmus of Suez, at Ahnas el Medineh, in the Fay�m, at As�an, and in Nubia, we find whole cemeteries in which the sarcophagi are made of baked clay. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt I think of starting for Nubia directly after Christmas Day, which we must keep here. Letters from Egypt "Imagine it an Arab tent, the home of a Bedouin Sheik in a desert of Nubia," said Valentine. Flames The Temple of Ypsambul, in Nubia, is enormously massive and cut out of the solid rock. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 The mistiness of the geography was hidden by the vigour of the theology, and all the sceptics of Nubia hastened to accept the new prophet. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) Some few scattered ruins in Nubia, the Fay�m, and Sinai, do not suffice to prove whether the temples of the Twelfth Dynasty merited the praises lavished on them in contemporary inscriptions or not. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt He gave us a letter to his brother at Syaleh, up in Nubia; ordering him to get up a gazelle hunt for Maurice, and I am to visit his wife. Letters from Egypt In Nubia, the liquor made from barley was called Bouzah, from which we get our English word "booze," meaning an intoxicating drink. Dr. Allinson's cookery book Comprising many valuable vegetarian recipes Some one asked if they might play it, and thus it happened that the king announced that the next would be “A Journey to Nubia.” Dorothy Dainty's Gay Times These travels, therefore, are prior in date to those in Nubia, though they were published afterwards. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson In 1821 he went to Egypt, and remained there and in Nubia exploring, surveying, and studying the hieroglyphical inscriptions, on which he made himself one of the great authorities. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature He goes to the second Cataract and back, as I intend to stay nearly two months in Nubia. Letters from Egypt According to tradition, these Jews, and many others who are dispersed over Ethiopia and Nubia, are descended from some part of the dispersion of the ten tribes. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 06 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time I went with my friend Kaffar away further into the heart of Nubia. Weapons of Mystery Above the cataracts he entered Nubia, and proceeded to Dehr, its capital. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson The Ethiopian army retreated to Nubia without striking a blow, and Egypt was left defenceless at the mercy of the Assyrian. Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations I was best in Nubia but I got a cold at Esneh, second hand from Maurice, which made me very seedy. Letters from Egypt In his map of Egypt, Nubia, and Abyssinia, De L'Isle makes Zidem, which he also names Gidde, doubtless a corruption of Jiddah, a distinct place a little to the south from Jiddah. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 06 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time You see the men of the East smoking everywhere, whether in Syria, or Egypt, or Nubia, or Arabia. By the Golden Gate These travels are, however, chiefly interesting and instructive for that which indeed must give the chief interest to all travels in Egypt and Nubia--the description of antiquities. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson The ancients knew it well, and employed it for giving a flavour to their meat, as they do now in Nubia and Egypt, according to Durante, who deems its many virtues deserving of Latin verse. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 332, June, 1843 Nubia, St. Thomas, alleged use of elephants in. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 On the north it is divided from the Moors by a line drawn from the city of Suakem to the isle of Meroe in Nubia. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 06 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Paleolithic man and the Nile valley in Nubia and Upper Egypt. U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1961 January - June The Governor of Sennaar, a large town of Nubia, obtained them from the Arabs, and forwarded them to the Pacha of Egypt. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 395, October 24, 1829 A writer in the 'Gentleman's Magazine' in 1752 says that a Londoner at that time would no more think of travelling into the west of England for pleasure than of going to Nubia. The Life of Thomas Telford; civil engineer with an introductory history of roads and travelling in Great Britain The statement appears to be taken from Burckhardt's Nubia, but the reference is not quite clear. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 They were twice expelled by the valor of Amrou, who was recalled by the domestic peril from the distant wars of Tripoli and Nubia. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5 He wisely declined the shorter, but more dangerous, road, through the sandy deserts of Nubia; ascended the Nile, embarked on the Red Sea, and safely landed at the African port of Adulis. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 And men of Nubia be Christian, but they be black as the Moors for great heat of the sun. The Travels of Sir John Mandeville Nubia has a tribe of dwarfs called the Sukus, but little is known of them. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine Irby and Mangles, in their Travels in Egypt, Nubia, Syria, and the Holy Land, chap. vii, call it "salt and hardened sand." History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom Nubia and Abyssinia were reached, but an expedition sent by the emperor Nero to discover the source of the Nile ended in failure. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 The Coptic patriarch, a rebel to the C�sars, or a slave to the khalifs, still gloried in the filial obedience of the kings of Nubia and �thiopia. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 And between Egypt and Nubia it hath well a twelve journeys of desert. The Travels of Sir John Mandeville There they were well received by the sovereign, given lands in Upper Nubia, and the title of Autolomi, or Asmack, meaning "Those who stand on the left side of the King." It Happened in Egypt All late travellers have ascribed the rise of the Nile to the monsoons which deluge Nubia and Abyssinia with rain. The Botanic Garden A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of Vegetation One of the regions which came latest under Arab control was that of Nubia, where a Christian civilization and state existed up to the 14th century. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 In exile at Constantinople, Theodosius recommended to his patroness the conversion of the black nations of Nubia, from the tropic of Cancer to the confines of Abyssinia. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 It has already been stated that in Egypt and in Nubia we have the first records of the dog. The Dog To this question I replied, by giving a short account of my journey in Nubia. Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories in Hedjaz which the Mohammedans regard as sacred Meanwhile rebellion had again broken out in Nubia, where about one- third of the enemy had taken refuge in the river in the forms of crocodiles and hippopotami. Legends of the Gods The Egyptian Texts, edited with Translations The chief settlements are in Nubia, where they live in villages and employ themselves in agriculture. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 He had brought it all the way from Nubia. The Leopard Woman He levied armies, conquered the negroes of Nubia, and waged war against the nomads of the eastern desert. Outline of Universal History I am ignorant by what chance the Aleygat settled in Nubia. Travels in Syria and the Holy Land And more enduring monuments are built in the closet with the letters of the alphabet, than even Cheops himself could have founded, with all Egypt and Nubia for his quarry. Redburn. His First Voyage These animals manifest in America the same contrasts of ferocity as in Egypt and Nubia: this fact is obvious when we compare with attention the narratives of Burckhardt and Belzoni. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 Abyssinia and Nubia constitute another distinct botanical region. Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation They have extended, probably in ancient times, to Upper Egypt, and occupy parts of Nubia; about Sawákin they are an important clan. The Land of Midian — Volume 2 Its position is the same as that of the sandstone which Burckhardt observed at the entrance of Nubia, superimposed on the granite of Syene. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 Encouraged by these successes, he, in 1817, made a second journey to Upper Egypt and Nubia, and brought to light at Carnac several colossal heads of granite, now in the British Museum. A Publisher and His Friends Memoir and Correspondence of John Murray; with an Account of the Origin and Progress of the House, 1768-1843 He took the road of Nubia to shorten the journey; crossed the Arabian Gulf with a breeze in his favour; and travelling by night as well as by day, arrived one fine morning in Babylon. Stories from the Italian Poets: with Lives of the Writers, Volume 2 The Abyssinians are valiant soldiers, always at war with the sultan of Aden and the people of Nubia. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time These regiments are recruited from Nyasaland in the south to Nubia and Abyssinia in the north. Sketches of the East Africa Campaign An embassy sent to George, King of Nubia, to invite him to embrace Islam, and to exact the customary tribute, was received with courtesy, and the money, but not the conversion, was arranged. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) It grows in sandy soils that will not do for the cultivation of many other kinds of grain, and forms the chief sustenance in the arid districts of Arabia, Syria, Nubia, and parts of India. The Book of Household Management The theory appears to have arisen from a mistake; Berberah, the great emporium of the Somali country, being confounded with the Berbers of Nubia. First Footsteps in East Africa The cliffs of the Red Sea seem to imply the mountains of Nubia, and the wide sea may be the lake of Dembea.--E. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time In Nubia, beyond the First Cataract, is the renowned rock-hewn temple of Ipsambul, the front of which is adorned with four gigantic portrait- statues of Rameses II., seventy feet in height. General History for Colleges and High Schools Some of these people have survived even to our own age; for Bruce, the Abyssinian traveller, saw them in Nubia. A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder Among the best of his shorter poems are The Bedouin Song, Nubia, and The Song of the Camp. History of American Literature Sure enough, as we reached the bank, there lay the Nubia, that little gem, with the Stars and Stripes floating above her. Round the World Cairo and Nubia never take any notice of me, nor do they answer my questions. The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton Volume II On the other hand, the evaporation from the Nile in Egypt and Nubia is stated to be three times as great as that from an equal surface of the soil which borders it.—Lombardini, The Earth as Modified by Human Action Very various is their nationality; fair skinned Greeks lie side by side with swarthy negroes from Nubia. The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal Throughout Nubia the Shukri belief prevails: some day, in a time of shame and trouble, a second great Prophet will arise—a Mahdi who shall lead the faithful nearer God and sustain the religion. The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan Miss Dawkins had told him that she had not quite made up her mind to undergo so great a fatigue, but that, nevertheless, she had a longing of the soul to see something of Nubia. An Unprotected Female at the Pyramids But the classic expedition by dahabiya, the ascent of the river from Cairo to Nubia, will soon have ceased to be worth making. Egypt (La Mort de Philae) Once, beyond Philae, the great Cataract roared down from the wastes of Nubia into the green fertility of Upper Egypt. The Spell of Egypt The blacks of Nubia and Abyssinia mingle with the white men of France and Germany, and the languages of all nations are heard. Mohammed Ali and His House Thus, although many advantages have accrued to the Arab provinces of Nubia through Egyptian rule, there exists very much mistrust between the governed and the governing. In the Heart of Africa Martina replied that she knew this was so, and therefore we had proposed either to travel on to Nubia or to return north. The Wanderer's Necklace A monotonous chant on three notes, which must date from the first Pharaohs, may still be heard in our days on the banks of the Nile, from the Delta as far as Nubia. Egypt (La Mort de Philae) The clean delicacy of those sands that, in long and glowing hills, stretched out from Nubia to meet me, who could ever describe them? The Spell of Egypt The Second Censor, Of the tribe of Nubia, containing at the present muster 700 horse and 1,500 foot, in all 22,000 deputies. The Commonwealth of Oceana Thus, although many advantages have accrued to the Arab provinces of Nubia through Egyptian rule, there exists an amount of mistrust between the governed and the governing. The Nile tributaries of Abyssinia, and the sword hunters of the Hamran arabs Even as the ram of Nubia, which could hardly bear the weight of its abundant wool. Thais There is no escape therefore from this beflagging of a foreign holiday—and we set out with a homesick song of Nubia, which the boatmen sing to the cadence of the oars. Egypt (La Mort de Philae) For Philae I count in Egypt, though really it is in Nubia. The Spell of Egypt I have not yet visited the cataracts of the Nile; I have not yet seen the magnificent mouse-colored women of Nubia. The Black Robe While the papyrus plant has almost vanished from Egypt, it still grows in Nubia and Abyssinia. Forty Centuries of Ink or, a chronological narrative concerning ink and its backgrounds, introducing incidental observations and deductions, parallels of time and color phenomena, bibliography, chemistry, poetical effusions, citations, anecdotes and curiosa together with some evidence respecting the evanescent character of most inks of to-day and an epitome of chemico-legal ink. As a consequence this sanctuary of Isis will be completely submerged, the greater part of the ancient temples of Nubia will be under water, and fever will infect the country. Egypt (La Mort de Philae) Once in Upper Egypt, on the borders of Nubia, there was a little humble town, rarely visited, and wanting, it must be owned, in elegance and even in comfort. Egypt (La Mort de Philae) But before you enter this silence, between the amber and ruddy walls that will lead you on to Nubia, and to the land of the crocodile, you have a visit to pay. The Spell of Egypt Philae is the last temple that one visits before he gives himself to the wildness of the solitudes of Nubia. The Spell of Egypt |
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