Ancient kingdom on the Nile Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, April 15, 1997 · 32-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, April 15, 1997.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 15, 1997 · 32-Down · 5 letters
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an ancient region of northeastern Africa (southern Egypt and northern Sudan) on the Nile; much of Nubia is now under Lake Nasser
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