Bir Kiseiba

Bir Kiseiba is a Neolithic archaeological site in Egypt, dating from approximately 11,000–5,000 BP, that lies approximately 250 km west of the Nile in Lower Nubia.
  • Type: Well
  • Description: archaeological site in Egypt
  • Also known as: Bi’r Kusaybah”, “Bir Kassaba”, and “Kassaba Well

Bir Kiseiba

Latitude
22.67861° or 22° 40′ 43″ north
Longitude
29.91961° or 29° 55′ 11″ east
Elevation
185 metres (607 feet)
Open location code
7GJFMWH9+CR
Geo­Names ID
353384
Wiki­data ID
Q28162746
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swahili—“Bir Kiseiba” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بير كسيبا
  • Chinese: 比尔基塞巴
  • Dutch: Bir Kiseiba
  • Spanish: Bir Kiseiba
  • Swahili: Bir Kiseiba

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