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Nubia sites and a scholar who hunts ancient clues
Lexington journalist profiles Prof. William Y. Adams of the University of Kentucky, detailing his Nubia digs at Qasr Ibrim on Lake Nasser. The work spans 3,000 years of Nubian history, with finds in Dotawo documents and a 750 page book. Adams forecasts decades more excavation.
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Knight News
Lexington
William Y. Adams
University of Kentucky
Egypt
Sudan
Nile River
Nubia
Lake Nasser
Aswan
Qasr Ibrim
Adams
Dotawa
Africa
African Studies Association
Herskovitz
British Broadcasting Company
London
BBC
British Museum
Smithsonian Institute
Nibia
Nettie
Ernest
Stanford University
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