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Q: Was the sphinx moved to accommodate the aswan dam?
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What type of dam is the aswan dam?

The Aswan dam is an embankment dam.


What happened when the Aswan Dam was built?

The Aswan Dam was built to control the niles constant flooding. The Aswan Dam had a trade-off. It promoted good fising and created electricity for factories, but also grows crops that kill plants and have disease carrying snails.


What ancient Egyptian monuments were moved when the aswan high dam was built?

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Why was Ramesses II temple moved at Abu Simbel?

It was moved to avoid flooding from the Aswan High Dam.


What monument was removed when asam dam was built?

There is a dam at Assam in India, but no monument was moved. There is the Aswan Dam in Egypt and when it was built the Temples of Abu Simbel had to be moved and re-built.


When was aswan dam built?

The Aswan High Dam, commonly referred to as just the Aswan Dam, was built between the years of 1960 and 1970. The Aswan Low Dam, or Old Aswan Dam, was completed in 1902.


What are the dams on the river Nile?

The major dams are Roseires Dam, Sennar Dam, Aswan High Dam, Aswan Low Dam and Owen Falls Dam.


What is a dam on the Nile River in Egypt?

The Aswan High Dam and the Aswan Low Dam.


What happened to the temples during the building of the Aswan Dam?

Some of the temples had to be moved or they would be underwater.


When was th aswan dam built?

The Aswan Dam was built in 1968 and they finished the Dam in 1970.


What is the name of the Nile River dam?

Possibly the Aswan Dams (there are two at Aswan).


Is the Aswan Dam still standing?

Yes, the Aswan Dam is still standing.