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Nubian Ceremonial Life: Studies in Islamic Syncretism and Cultural Change
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John G. Kennedy
Published online: 19 January 2012
Published in print: 01 March 2006
...The building of Egypt's High Dam in the 1960s erased innumerable historic treasures, but it also forever obliterated the ancient land of a living people, the Nubians. In the period 1963–64, they were removed en masse from their traditional homelands in southern Egypt and resettled elsewhere. Much...