Hamadab
Hamadab is a ruined Kushite city located in central Sudan. It was founded around the 3rd century BC and remained inhabited until the 4th century AD. The name is borrowed from the nearby village of al Dumat Hamadab, as the ancient name of the city is unknown.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site
- Also known as: “Hamdab”
Hamadab
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: River Nile, Sudan, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
16.91487° or 16° 54′ 54″ northLongitude
33.69403° or 33° 41′ 39″ eastOpen location code
7G8MWM7V+WJOpenStreetMap ID
way 558839820OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q965191
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Hamadab” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الحماداب”
- Dutch: “Hamadab”
- German: “Hamadab”
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