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Archaeological Sites around Lake Nubia (Nasser)

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : World Sites : Archaeological Sites around Lake Nubia (Nasser)

Introduction:
"Archaeological sites you see on a cruise on Lake Nubia (Nasser)."


1. Which of these sites is not on Lake Nubia?
    Tomb of Pennut
    They all are
    Kiosk of Qertassi
    Heit el-Ghourab


2. Which of these temples is rock cut (like Abu Simbel)?
    Qasr Ibrim
    Temple of Dakka
    Temple of Beit al-Wali
    Temple of Maharraqa


3. Who was the temple of Dakka dedicated to?
    Thoth
    Amun-re
    Horus
    Selket


4. Who founded the temple of Dakka?
    A Ptolemaic pharaoh (305-30 BCE)
    A 25th (Nubian) dynasty pharaoh (747-656 BCE)
    A new kingdom pharaoh (1550-1069 BCE)
    A Meroitic (Nubian) king (300 BCE-350 CE)


5. What surprising image can be seen in the temple of Wadi el Sebua?
    A dancing pygmy
    The pharaoh drunk
    The pharaoh offering flowers to St. Peter
    A group of Celtic warriors


6. Which of these temples are not now abroad?
    Dabod
    They all are abroad
    Taffa
    Dendur


7. Which is the main temple can you see from the Aswan dam?
    Kalabsha
    Amada
    Abu Simbel
    Maharraqa


8. Where is the temple dedicated to Queen Nefertari and the goddess Hathor of Abshek?
    Temple of Abu Simbel
    Temple of Amada
    Temple of Kalabsha
    Temple of Derr


9. The great temple at Abu Simbel has 3 chambers on its main axis. How many side rooms are there?
    two plus a smaller lobby
    six plus two smaller lobbies
    four
    four plus two smaller lobbies


10. The temple of Amada shows Amenophis I bringing seven things back from Syria. He left six in Thebes and brought one to Napata in Upper Nubia. What are these things?
    Dead Syrian Chieftains
    Bactrian (two-humped) camels
    Silver statues of gods
    Swords of meteoric iron


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