Kumma (Nubia)

Coordinates: 21°30′00″N 30°58′00″E / 21.5°N 30.966667°E / 21.5; 30.966667
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Situation plan of Kumma and Semna
Semna and Kumma, view from the west, mid-19th century

Kumma or Semna East is an archaeological site in

Sesostris III
(1878 BC – 1839 BC). The forts protected the border between ancient Egypt and the southern areas.

Kumma is situated about 365 kilometres (227 mi) south of

Lake Nubia. The salvaged temple of Khnum is rebuilt in the National Museum of Sudan at Khartoum
.

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21°30′00″N 30°58′00″E / 21.5°N 30.966667°E / 21.5; 30.966667