Jebel Dosha

Jebel Dosha is a sandstone promontory right beside the Nile, on the western river bank between and Sedeinga in Northern State in . It features a rock-cut chapel of Thutmose III, similar to the contemporary as well as several stelae and rock inscriptions of New Kingdom date.
Wikipedia
Photo: Clemens Schmillen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 225 metres
  • Description: archaeological site in Sudan
  • Also known as: “Doshah”, “Dôshah”, “Gabal Dush”, “Gabal Dûsh”, “Jabal Dosha”, and “Jebel Doshe”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Soleb and Wawa.

Village
Photo: Clemens Schmillen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an ancient town in , in present-day . The site is located north of the third , on the western side of the Nile. It was discovered and described by Karl Richard Lepsius in 1844.

Village
is a town in northern near the Nile River, located at 20°26′N 30°21′E. The town sits directly across the Nile River from the ancient city of Pebble tools from the early Stone Age have been found in this area including an early hand axe dating roughly 1.5 million to 200,000 years ago…

Jebel Dosha

Latitude
20.5° or 20° 30′ north
Longitude
30.26667° or 30° 16′ east
Elevation
225 metres (738 feet)
Open location code
7GGGG728+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7731292725
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
376262
Wiki­data ID
Q20170884
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Jebel Dosha” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جبل دوش”
  • Arabic: “جبل دوشا”
  • Catalan: “Gebel Dosha”
  • French: “Djebel Dosha”
  • French: “Jebel Dosha”
  • German: “Gebel Doscha”
  • Javanese: “Jebel Dosha”
  • Persian: “کوه دوشا”
  • Spanish: “Gebel Dosha”

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