Sanam site

Gebel Barkal and the Sites of the Napatan Region, Sudan2003

UNESCO World Heritage

The site of Sanam includes residential area which was never excavated and a vast ‘popular’ cemetery with more than 1,500 burials. A large temple, measuring 41.5 by 61.5 m has been excavated and studied.

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Title: Sanam site
Creator: Gebel Barkal and the Sites of the Napatan Region, Sudan
Date Created: 2003
Location: Sudan
Inscription Criteria: Criteria: (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(vi)
Date of Inscription: 2003
Category of Site: Cultural site

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