#3
Largest Archaeological Site in Egypt
Sorted by Site Area
Value: 70 km²
Nabta Playa
Archaeological Site in Abu Simbel, Aswan Governorate, Egypt
Nabta Playa is an archaeological site located in Abu Simbel, Aswan Governorate, Egypt. This page highlights its key ranking metrics, including Site Area, Earliest Period Year, and Discovery Year, to help users compare it with other archaeological sites in Egypt.
Page overview
- Country
- Egypt
- State
- Aswan Governorate
- City
- Abu Simbel
- Category
- culture
- Type
- Archaeological Site
Ranking highlights
See how this archaeological site performs across different ranking categories in Egypt.
#6
Oldest Archaeological Site in Egypt
Sorted by Earliest Period Year
Value: -8,200 year
Key metrics
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Site Area | 70 km² | Total land area covered by the archaeological site. |
| Earliest Period Year | -8,200 year | Earliest known year or period associated with human activity at the site. |
| Discovery Year | 1,974 year | Year when the archaeological site was first identified or documented. |
Metric values are based on the verified sources listed below.
Location
Nabta Playa is located in Abu Simbel, Aswan Governorate, Egypt. The location details shown here are based on the currently available city, state, and country information for this archaeological site.
- City
- Abu Simbel
- State
- Aswan Governorate
- Country
- Egypt
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How this archaeological site is compared
This archaeological site is compared with other archaeological sites in Egypt using the ranking metrics available on this page. These metrics help show how Nabta Playa performs across different comparison categories, such as Site Area, Earliest Period Year, and Discovery Year.
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Sources
Nabta Playa details on this page are based on verified public sources and structured LocoDeck ranking data.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Nabta Playa located?
Nabta Playa is located in Abu Simbel, Aswan Governorate, Egypt.
What is Nabta Playa known for on LocoDeck?
Nabta Playa is listed as an archaeological site in Egypt. This page highlights key metrics such as Site Area, Earliest Period Year, and Discovery Year to help compare it with other archaeological sites.
How is Nabta Playa compared with other archaeological sites?
Nabta Playa is compared using the ranking metrics available for archaeological sites in Egypt. The comparison focuses on structured data and metric values rather than user reviews or star ratings.