It's upstream from Luxor

• Source of stone used to build the ancient Egyptian pyramids
• Temple of Isis site
• Ancient city on the Nile
• Nile city
• It spans the 33-Down
• Site of a Nile dam
• Egypt's great dam
• City west of the Red Sea
• Egypt's ___ Dam

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Aswan (1958–1984), originally named Raafat in Egypt. Aswan was a highly influential grey Egyptian-bred Arabian stallion who stood at the Tersk Stud in Russia. Sired by Nazeer out of Yosreia, he was given as a gift to the Soviet Union by the Egyptian government ...