Qustul
Qustul is an archaeological cemetery located on the eastern bank of the Nile in Lower Nubia, just opposite of Ballana near the Sudan frontier. The site has archaeological records from the A-Group culture, the New Kingdom of Egypt and the X-Group culture.The site is currently submerged under Lake Nasser.
- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 180 metres (590 feet)
- Description: archeological site in Egypt
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballana.
Qustul
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Latitude
22.25209° or 22° 15′ 8″ north
Longitude
31.60469° or 31° 36′ 17″ east
Open location code
7GJH7J23+RV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swahili—“Qustul” goes by many names.
قسطلArabic
QustulCatalan
QustulDutch
قسطلEgyptian Arabic
قسطل (موقع اثرى)Egyptian Arabic
QustulFinnish
QustulItalian
クストールJapanese
QustulMalay
QustulSlovenian
QustulSwahili
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