Nubian Architecture: The Egyptian Vernacular Experience

Abu El-Riche Abu Simbel Adindan agricultural Animal pen Architect Aswan Dam Beja Building a mud built Cairo catenary vault construction cost courtyard CROSS SECTION Dam Lake Development decorated der'a Dihmit dwellings Eastern Desert Egypt Esna extended family Family room feddans Fishing Cooperative floating pump flood Front elevation Front entrance galos method guest room Hassan Fathy haush HDLA High Dam Lake homes illus irrigation Kanuz area Kanuz district Kanzi KENUZ Khor El-Alaqui kilometres Kitchen Komombo Komombo and Esna Kushtamna East Lake Development Authority Lake Nasser land Loggia Mahas district mandara metres Ministry mosque mud brick naga nahiya nahiyat Nasr City Nile north of Aswan Nubian community Nubian population Old Nubia Omar El-Hakim OXFAM palm trunks pipes plastered Qastol Qastol-Adindan row house settlements shelters shoreline social Sudan Sudanese Takamul terraced townships traditional transport UNWFP vault and dome vernacular architecture Village guest house Wadi Halfa water level