Nubia is a slave, stolen from her home and family. From Wordnik.com. [The Roman Mysteries] Reference
Yet even in Nubia, and especially along the forty miles which divide. From Wordnik.com. [A Thousand Miles Up the Nile] Reference
For in Nubia food is scarce, and prices are high, and there are no public ovens. From Wordnik.com. [A Thousand Miles Up the Nile] Reference
Nubian from the word Nubia a area the anciently consisted of Egypt and Sudan before the aRabs invaded. From Wordnik.com. [MMOG Nation » What’s a Nubian?] Reference
Burckhardt (Travels in Nubia p. 5) records the local legend that a mighty King called Al – Wujud built the Osirian temples. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
Happy the European traveller who, while his lines are cast in Nubia, can train his degenerate nose to delight in the aroma of castor-oil!. From Wordnik.com. [A Thousand Miles Up the Nile] Reference
Egypt, and none at all in Nubia, where one may not, from any moderate height, survey the entire face of the country from desert to desert. From Wordnik.com. [A Thousand Miles Up the Nile] Reference
Christians successfully, in a place called Nubia, defended themselves with arrows. From Wordnik.com. [Bridging The Christian-Muslim Divide] Reference
The earliest monuments lie between Cairo and Siout, while the latest temples to the old gods are chiefly found in Nubia. From Wordnik.com. [A Thousand Miles Up the Nile] Reference
Lily noticed some design plans for a quarry-mine in a place called Nubia, with four rising levels and lots of water-driven booby traps. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Deadly Wonders] Reference
Why will they not grow in Nubia?. From Wordnik.com. [A Thousand Miles Up the Nile] Reference
The climate of Nubia is simply perfect. From Wordnik.com. [A Thousand Miles Up the Nile] Reference
The pyramids of Nubia, the technological advances of the land of. From Wordnik.com. [Address on receiving the honorary doctorate from the Africa International University] Reference
Mohammedan brethren, whom I got to know pretty well in Nubia and. From Wordnik.com. [Letters from Port Royal Written at the Time of the Civil War (1862-1868)] Reference
Petræa; on the south by Æthiopia and Nubia; and on the west by. From Wordnik.com. [A Museum for Young Gentlemen and Ladies Or, a Private Tutor for Little Masters and Misses] Reference
Abyssinia, Nubia, and Sennaar, also by the way of Cossier, the Red. From Wordnik.com. [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.] Reference
It can be reached from Nubia following both valley and desert routes. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Hierakonpolis - Nubian Pottery] Reference
Egypt, Algiers, and Nubia, the plant is cultivated with more care, and. From Wordnik.com. [Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce] Reference
In Nubia, beyond the First Cataract, is the renowned rock-hewn temple of. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
The three most famous ruins of Lower Nubia are those of Philae, just above. From Wordnik.com. [The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology] Reference
It had been practised in ancient Egypt, Libya, Carthage, Nubia and Ethiopia. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Today] Reference
“You could be the grandson of the king of Nubia,” Odysseus had said once. From Wordnik.com. [Shield of Thunder]
However, a runner from Nubia came in this morning, so there may be something in it. From Wordnik.com. [The Hawk of Egypt] Reference
The Temple of Ypsambul, in Nubia, is enormously massive and cut out of the solid rock. From Wordnik.com. [Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889] Reference
In Nubia, the orientation of the burial has been attributed chronological significance. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Hierakonpolis - Nubian Cemetery Week 1: Tomb 10] Reference
Thebes, and partly also on some of the monuments of Nubia, as, for example, at Ipsambul. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 564, September 1, 1832] Reference
He obtained in Nubia and Kordofan five specimens, two of which were males and three females. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 387, August 28, 1829] Reference
Laborers employed by the state dug turquoise from mines in Sinai and smelted copper in Nubia. From Wordnik.com. [When The Comet Flew Through Ancient Evenings] Reference
Diagram shows how the pyramids of Nubia were built using the shadouf, the crane of ancient Egypt. From Wordnik.com. [The Other Pyramids] Reference
Later, many other centres of learning flourished in Aksum, Nubia and other parts of the continent. From Wordnik.com. [Inaugural lecture at the association of Commonwealth Universities/Mandela-Rhodes Foundation and the African Leadership Award] Reference
It also grows wild in Japan, the sandy lands of Coromandel, Cape of Good Hope, Syria, Nubia, Egypt. From Wordnik.com. [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.] Reference
Eventually, the roles reversed as Egypt declined in power and Nubia grew more and more independent. From Wordnik.com. [The Other Pyramids] Reference
"Excavations at Hierakonpolis, at Esna, and in Nubia," Annales du Service des Antiquités de l'Égypte 8: 132-148. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Hierakonpolis - Fixing the Fort] Reference
Little has been explored about Africa's Nubia and its kings who played a role thousands of years ago in ruling Egypt. From Wordnik.com. [Will Smith's Last Pharaoh vs. Egypt's History by Hollywood] Reference
The Governor of Sennaar, a large town of Nubia, obtained them from the Arabs, and forwarded them to the Pacha of Egypt. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 395, October 24, 1829] Reference
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.". From Wordnik.com. [Dorothy Dainty's Gay Times] Reference
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