Ethiopia, now called Assouan, on the right bank of the Nile, notable for its quarries of beautiful red granite called.    From Wordnik.com.  [Easton's Bible Dictionary] Reference

"They are meeting at Assouan to discuss plans ...".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hawk of Egypt] Reference

Assouan will be almost sufficient to complete the dam.    From Wordnik.com.  [The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1] Reference

Assouan, returning without seeing the Cataract and Philæ.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels in Nubia] Reference

The rock is granite, and continues so all the way to Assouan.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels in Nubia] Reference

Assouan to Philæ, along the side of the river, by the Cataract.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels in Nubia] Reference

The granite chain had been uninterrupted from Assouan to Dehmyt.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels in Nubia] Reference

Derr to Assouan; but I preferred following the banks of the river.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels in Nubia] Reference

They took the city of Assouan in Egypt, about four centuries ago, 245.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa] Reference

Kelham was suffering the tortures of the nethermost pit down Assouan way.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hawk of Egypt] Reference

The territory of Assouan, belonging to Egypt, commences to the north of Philæ.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels in Nubia] Reference

Assouan could we secure a fair supply of water and get a bath and an enjoyable meal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan] Reference

But this seems impossible, as the ground evidently rises from Philæ towards Assouan.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels in Nubia] Reference

Another continued its course northward, and was seen beyond the cataract at Assouan, at.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels in Nubia] Reference

Journey along the Banks of the Nile, from Assouan to Mahass, on the Frontiers of Dongola.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels in Nubia] Reference

Dhourra, on the contrary, carried from Assouan to Derr, yields there 100 per cent. profit.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels in Nubia] Reference

This is the best cultivated part of the country which I met with, between Assouan and Derr.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels in Nubia] Reference

Assouan; and from thence we recrossed the mountain towards Philæ by the same road as before.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels in Nubia] Reference

Assouan, to way-lay us in this narrow pass, and to levy a contribution upon us as passage money.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels in Nubia] Reference

We had two men from Assouan, the others were from Daraou, Klit, and Esne, and a few from Gous, and.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels in Nubia] Reference

In 1899 for the first time examining educational centres will be established at Assouan and Suakin.    From Wordnik.com.  [Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan] Reference

On my return from Mahass, peace had not yet been restored; the Nubians were still at Assouan, where.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels in Nubia] Reference

Having secured my warrant to join the Sirdar's army, I started from Cairo for Assouan and Wady Halfa.    From Wordnik.com.  [Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan] Reference

The plain at Gyrshe is broader than I had any where yet seen it, to the south of Assouan, being about a mile.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels in Nubia] Reference

Egypt, and settled in the villages between Assouan and Esne, where numbers of them were carried off by the small-pox.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels in Nubia] Reference

Assouan export many ship-loads from hence in autumn, when the height of the waters insures a quick passage down the river.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels in Nubia] Reference

Strange to say, on the march south from Assouan, of a thousand and odd only one animal succumbed to sunstroke, and that was.    From Wordnik.com.  [Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan] Reference

Messrs. Legh and Smelt, who had been up to Ibrim and were returning to Assouan, on board a small ship they had hired there.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels in Nubia] Reference

Assouan has the deserved reputation of being hotter in that month than Aden, the Persian Gulf, or -- well, any other hot place.    From Wordnik.com.  [Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan] Reference

Assouan my servant, with the little baggage I had; and after purchasing some provisions, started, with my guide, on the 24th of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels in Nubia] Reference

From Assouan to Cairo every invalided soldier could and should have been transported by water, on just such a craft as the hospital.    From Wordnik.com.  [Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan] Reference

Hassan Beg, of Esne, had, given me a letter to the Aga of Assouan, to whom I applied for a guide to conduct me as far as Derr, where.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels in Nubia] Reference

Sirdar and staff, going at times in single file, reached the common prison where the Assouan merchant, Charles Neufeld, was confined.    From Wordnik.com.  [Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan] Reference

Gabran, of Assouan, has authority over all the country between the Nile and the Red Sea, but the coast has been visited more frequently by.    From Wordnik.com.  [Southern Arabia] Reference

Assouan in that most restful of conveyances, a dahabieh.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2] Reference