This outstanding archaeological area contains such magnificent monuments as the Temples of Ramses II at Abu Simbel and the Sanctuary of Isis at Philae, which were saved from the rising waters of the ...

The most recent efforts have centred on the Temple of Kom Ombo and its Crocodile Museum ... final Management Plans are in developmental stages for the saved temples of Southern Nubia (i.e. Philae, ...

Keating's report includes a more general description of the Nubia Project, including description of efforts to preserve the Temple of Kalabsha and the monuments of the island of Philae.

Saving the temples of Egypt and dismantling, stone by stone, the Abu Simbel temple in the early 1960s was a first act to recognize this idea. UNESCO launched an international safeguarding campaign to ...