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	The Influence of Semna -- articles ... Aspen Hills Arabians -- home of the versatile arabian in New Zealand
		She was a chestnut mare of the Dahieh Om Aamr of the Ibn Hemsi's strain.
		Semna's story is too influential to complete in one try.
		Dellmount Carisma was from Libanah (Othello x Nadine thus tracing to Semna on both sides).
	www.horsetalk.co.nz /aspenhills/articles/semna.shtml (1641 words)

	THE 1905-1907 BREASTED EXPEDITIONS TO EGYPT AND THE SUDAN - Semna West
		Semna West, Brick Temple of Taharqa, South of Temple of Tuthmosis III, from Southeast, P 3378.
		Semna West, Temple to Dedwen and Sesostris III from the Southwest, P 3343.
		Semna West, Temple to Dedwen and Sesostris III from the Southeast, P 3344.
	oi.uchicago.edu /OI/MUS/PA/EGYPT/BEES/IMAGES/BEES_SEMNA_WEST.html (588 words)

	THE 1905-1907 BREASTED EXPEDITIONS TO EGYPT AND THE SUDAN - Semna East (Kumma)
		Semna East (Kumma), View of Kumma and Semna from E Shore of River, P 3280.
		Semna East (Kumma), View of the Temple of Khnum from the Southwest, P 3290.
		Semna East (Kumma), Stele of Nehi, Court I, Temple of Khnum, P 3329.
	oi.uchicago.edu /OI/MUS/PA/EGYPT/BEES/IMAGES/BEES_SEMNA_EAST.html (885 words)

	Wadi Semna
		An overview of the hydreuma in Wadi Semna, with the industrial railway between Qena en Quseir in the background.
		Wadi Semna is in the central part of the Egyptian Eastern desert, between the Qena-Safaga and Quft-Quseir asphalt roads.
		The hydreuma in Wadi Semna was built to accommodate the stone quarry in Wadi Umm Wikala which was operational in early Roman times.
	www.barnard.nl /desert/semna.html (300 words)

	Military Architecture of Ancient Egypt
		The land route at the Second Cataract in the region of Semna was defended by a similar fortification built probably during the reign of Senusret III after his conquest of Nubia.
		The southernmost of these fortresses, at Semna, Kumma, Uronarti and Semna South, were about 50 kilometers (30 miles) south of the Second Cataract, around the narrowest gorge in the whole course of the Nile, and these marked the final frontier in the 12th Dynasty.
		The fort at Semna, was built in an L shape in order to conform with the rocky hill on which it stood.
	touregypt.net /featurestories/fortresses.htm (3896 words)

	The Semna Stelae of Senusret III
		Ancient Egypt: The Semna Stelae of Senusret III
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		Lichtheim: The identification of ancient Heh with modem Semna rests first on the fact that two of the three boundary stelae (all of which name Heh as the boundary), were found at Semna, and the third just north of Semna at Uronarti.
	www.reshafim.org.il /ad/egypt/texts/semna_stela.htm (648 words)

	Headbone Zone -- Dodex: Semna
		Semna is unafraid of possibilities and change, and of the unknown.
		Semna has a way of not seeing the forest for the trees, for life is sometimes simpler than Semna wants to believe.
		Semna's symbol is most commonly thought of as the
	www.headbone.com /features/scopes/semna.c.html (121 words)

	Semna \| THG Lexikon (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Semna (auch manchmal als Semna-West bezeichnet, um es von Semna-Süd zu unterscheiden) bildete zusammen mit Kumma eine Befestigungsanlage des Alten Ägyptens in Nubien und liegt auf dem Gebiet des heutigen Sudan.
		Zur Unterstützung von Semna wurden zusätzlich noch die zwei Befestigungsanlagen Semna-Süd und Kumma errichtet.
		Diese waren kleiner und sollten Semna schützen, dass zur eigentlichen Grenzkontrolle diente.
	www.thgweb.de /lexikon/Semna (279 words)

	HOSA SEMNA (Site not responding. Last check: )
		"Hosa Semna" dateert van 1933 en was toen het eerste vakantiehuis dat in het Vrouwenpolderse vroon/duingebied werd gebouwd, op luttele minuten lopen van het strand, je kunt er de zee horen ruisen!
		Het was oorspronkelijk een houten zomer-huis, dat in de loop der jaren meerdere malen is verbouwd, maar het karakter en de sfeer zijn altijd hetzelfde gebleven.
		Wel heeft "Hosa Semna" in de jaren '70 een stenen jasje gekregen; het is toen tevens geschikt gemaakt voor verhuur gedurende het hele jaar.
	home.wanadoo.nl /e.j.broer/home.html (237 words)

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		Semna actually consisted of three fortifications: the main fort of Semna on the riverbank and two smaller outlying fortresses.
		Semna West, on the desert edge, guarded the desert approach to this sector; Semna South, located 1.5 km.
		north of Semna, on an island in the middle of the channel, was the fort at Uronarti.
	www.sahar7.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk /5.htm (15193 words)

	Detail Page
		Senusret III was responsible for the extension or construction of at least eight of these forts situated on islands and promontories between Semna South and Buhen.
		At Semna he blockaded the right bank of the river with a great fortress, portions of which have survived.
		Semna, with an irregular ground plan, had many projecting corners and was protected on the outside by a wall that incorporated a change of direction in the line of its slope.
	www.fofweb.com /Onfiles/Ancient/AncientDetail.asp?iPin=HLAE0231 (972 words)

	Egypt Exploration Society - The Society - The History of the Society - Nubia
		In 1957, when archaeological work was restricted in Egypt during the Suez crisis, the Society returned to the Sudan with an excavation, directed by Bryan Emery, at the site of Buhen where the ancient Egyptians had built impressive brick fortifications on their southern frontier.
		The sites of Buhen, Semna and Kumma are now lost beneath the waters of the new Lake Nasser behind the High Dam.
		The Society also took on the excavation of the fortress site of Qasr Ibrim which was expected to be soon submerged but which has survived as an island in the lake.
	www.ees.ac.uk /the-society/nubia.htm (304 words)

	Ancient Egyptian military fortifications
		The eastern wall, built on top of a rocky slope, was only 15 metres high, while in the other directions the walls reached heights of about 25 metres with ramparts 9 metres thick at ground level jutting out from the main wall.
		All these precautions were to no avail: a breach in the southern wall between the two ramparts closest to the river indicates that the fortification was conquered.
		Buhen was the main garrison town among these fortresses protecting the Nubian frontier, a few tens of kilometres north of Semna and Kumma, and a string of further forts (Mirgissa just south of the 2nd cataract, Dabenarti, Askut, Shalfak, Uronarti) in between.
	nefertiti.iwebland.com /building/fortifications_2.htm (1428 words)

	Egyptian Pharaohs : Late Kingdom : Dynasty 25 : Taharqo
		Temples in Sanam, Kawa, Atribis, Pnubs, Semna, Kasr Ibrim
		Taharqa is responsible for the colonnaded court at the Temple of Amun in Karnak, of which a single column, standing 21 meters, remains.
		It is probably that he was buried not in Thebes, but in Nuri in a pyramid tomb with his name inscribed.
	www.phouka.com /pharaoh/pharaoh/dynasties/dyn25/04taharqo.html (206 words)

	Egypt's Southern Frontier
		It is no wonder that desert dwelling tribes thought of ways to supplement their resources by staging raids against caravans and popluation centers in their surroundings.
		It is known from Semna dispatches that all movements of strangers were recorded by Egyptian patrols.
		After passing through Semna, one would come to the region called the `Belly of Stone', a lifeless wilderness and difficult navigation on the Nile.
	www.specialtyinterests.net /journey_to_nubia.html (1928 words)

	Detail Page
		Semna had served as a trading settlement in previous eras.
		Semna's fortress overlooked the Semna Gorge and was opposite the fortress of Kumma.
		In time a second fortress, called Semna South, was erected in the region.
	www.fofweb.com /Onfiles/Ancient/AncientDetail.asp?iPin=EGY0887 (167 words)

	Semna - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Semna, a city in ancient Nubia above the second cataract
		Semna, one of the 12 members of the 'Circle of the Codex'
		This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Semna (85 words)

	Amazon.fr : The Inscription of Queen Katimala at Semna: Textual Evidence for the Origins of the Napatan State: Livres ... (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Amazon.fr : The Inscription of Queen Katimala at Semna: Textual Evidence for the Origins of the Napatan State: Livres en anglais: John Coleman Darnell
		This is the first complete translation and commentary on the important tableau and inscription of Queen Katimala/Karimala at Semna.
		Proper understanding of the paleography, grammar, and content reveals Katimala to have been a Nubian ruler at the time of the Twenty-First to Twenty-Second Dynasties of Ancient Egypt.
	www.amazon.fr /Inscription-Queen-Katimala-Semna-Evidence/dp/0974002534 (268 words)

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