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Nubia and the Mysteries of Kush documentary
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The Nubian Salvage Campaign

Overview of the Nubian Salvage Campaign in which archaeologists from around the world came to rapidly excavate as many Nubian sites as possible before the building of the Aswan High Dam was complete and five thousand square kilometers of land submerged. This clip is from the digNubia documentary, Nubia and the Mysteries of Kush, produced by Juneteenth Productions, Chicago, IL.

Size: 6.7 megabytes. Length: 2:03. Download time: 56K modem, approximately 16 minutes; ISDN, approximately 7 minutes; DSL/Cable modem, approximately 2.5 minutes.

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Building the pyramids of Meroe

Friedrich Hinkel, an architect from Berlin, discusses his theories about the construction of the Nubian pyramids at MeroÎ. This clip is from the digNubia documentary, Nubia and the Mysteries of Kush, produced by Juneteenth Productions, Chicago, IL.

Size: 4.7 megabytes. Length: 2:03. Download time: 56K modem, approximately 11 minutes; ISDN, approximately 5 minutes; DSL/Cable modem, approximately 2 minutes.


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Jebel Barkal and magnetometry

Dr. Timothy Kendall discusses the Nubian temples found at Jebel Barkal and explorations of Jebel Barkal using magnetometry. This clip is from the digNubia documentary, Nubia and the Mysteries of Kush, produced by Juneteenth Productions, Chicago, IL.

Size: 5.6 megabytes. Length: 0:55. Download time: 56K modem, approximately 4.5 minutes; ISDN, approximately 2 minutes; DSL/Cable modem, approximately .5 minutes.

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The Meroitic language

Exploring the Meroitic language. This clip is from the digNubia documentary, Nubia and the Mysteries of Kush, produced by Juneteenth Productions, Chicago, IL.

Size: 5.6 megabytes. Length: 2:32. Download time: 56K modem, approximately 13 minutes; ISDN, approximately 6 minutes; DSL/Cable modem, approximately 2 minutes.

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Ancient traditions

The traditions of ancient Nubia are kept alive by modern Nubians. This clip is from the digNubia documentary, Nubia and the Mysteries of Kush, produced by Juneteenth Productions, Chicago, IL.

Size: 1.9 megabytes. Length: 0:53. Download time: 56K modem, approximately 4.5 minutes; ISDN, approximately 2 minutes; DSL/Cable modem, approximately .5 minutes.

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