Umm Balad Granite Quarry

Elżbieta; Jeffries, P.

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Location

Egypt, Ad Dahhār
geo:27.151779,33.2822

Period or year

76?~ / 175?~

Classification

industry
Visible

Umm Balad Granite Quarry

data access 46650

"Umm Balad", Desert Networks project, study by Authors: Bérangère Redon https://desertnetworks.huma-num.fr/sites/DN_SIT0207

Nearby sites

Mons Porphyrites, Umm Balad
Roman period quarry workers village
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Umm Balad Tower
Roman period watchtower
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Umm Balad Sanctuary
Roman period sanctuary
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Umm Balad - Domitiane
Roman period fort
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Creators: Entry created by Elżbieta (2017-12-05) , last updated by p. jeffries (2026-01-28), with possible contributions by others. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
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Suggested citation: Elżbieta and Jeffries, P., Umm Balad Granite Quarry. https://vici.org/vici/46650, accessed 2026-11-13.