Figure 1. The Kapodistrian barracks.

Figure 5. The Larisa hill. The monastery of the Concealed Virgin with its clock-tower can be seen on the northeastern slope and, further down the hill, a large cave.

Figure 6. The church of the Dormition of the Virgin.

Figure 9. The dimarchio , formerly the Kapodistrian tribunal.

Figure 12. The house of Thomas Gordon.

Figure 13. The house of Dimitrios Tsokris.

Figure 16. The now-abandoned railway station.

Figure 17. The market hall.

Figure 19. Reused columns and capitals (spolia) in the northern portico of the church of St. John the Baptist.

Map 1. Nubia in context, including sites mentioned throughout the book. Map drawn by Bill Nelson.

Figure 1.2. Waiting for a crane at the temple of Kalabsha, the village of Kalabsha in the rear. Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo Photo Archives neg. no. 8964, photograph by George Roy Haslam Wright, ©DAI Cairo.

Figure 2.2. Jean Jacquet (and Helen Jacquet-Gordon?) doing paperwork at Abu Simbel. UNESCO Digital Archives PHOTO0000003311, copyright UNESCO/Paul Almásy.

Figure 2.3. A Centre d’étude et de documentation sur l’Ancienne Égypte index card produced for Kalabsha (settlement of Kalabsha visible in top-left). Christiane Desroches Noblecourt Archives, 20150308/285, National Archives of France, Pierrefitte-sur-Seine.