Famine Stela

Local name
LocationAswan Governorate, Egypt

The Famine Stela is an inscription written in Egyptian hieroglyphs located on Sehel Island in the Nile near Aswan in Egypt, which tells of a seven-year period of drought and famine during the reign of pharaoh Djoser of the Third Dynasty. It is thought that the stele was inscribed during the Ptolemaic Kingdom, which ruled from 332 to 31 BC.

Tags Archaeological SitePetroglyph
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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Famine_Stela

Address Egypt

Coordinates 24°3'27.922" N 32°52'19.849" E

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