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NUBIA [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-07-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Nubian
1, record 1, English, Nubian
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Nubi 2, record 1, English, Nubi
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An eastern Sudanic language of the Chari-Nile branch of the Nilo-Saharan family spoken by the Nubian, any of the various peoples inhabiting Nubia. 3, record 1, English, - Nubian
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nubien
1, record 1, French, nubien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Langue nilo-charienne du groupe soudanais oriental, parlée par les Nubiens, peuple vivant le long du Nil et dans l'est du Soudan. Le nubien s'écrit avec une écriture adaptée de l'alphabet copte. 2, record 1, French, - nubien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-10-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Nubia
1, record 2, English, Nubia
correct, Africa
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Nubie
1, record 2, French, Nubie
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Région d'Afrique, correspondant à la partie septentrionale de l'État du Soudan et à l'extrémité sud de l'Égypte. 2, record 2, French, - Nubie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-09-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Trust Fund for the Establishment of the Nubia Museum in Aswan and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Cairo 1, record 3, English, Trust%20Fund%20for%20the%20Establishment%20of%20the%20Nubia%20Museum%20in%20Aswan%20and%20the%20National%20Museum%20of%20Egyptian%20Civilization%20in%20Cairo
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Set up as : Trust Fund for the Establishment of the Nubia Museum in Aswan and the New National Museum of Egyptian Antiquities in Cairo 1, record 3, English, - Trust%20Fund%20for%20the%20Establishment%20of%20the%20Nubia%20Museum%20in%20Aswan%20and%20the%20National%20Museum%20of%20Egyptian%20Civilization%20in%20Cairo
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Establishment of the Nubia Museum in Aswan and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Cairo Trust Fund
- Trust Fund for the Establishment of the Nubia Museum in Aswan and the New National Museum of Egyptian Antiquities in Cairo
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Fonds de dépôt pour la création du Musée de la Nubie à Assouan et du Musée national de la civilisation égyptienne au Caire
1, record 3, French, Fonds%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20pour%20la%20cr%C3%A9ation%20du%20Mus%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20Nubie%20%C3%A0%20Assouan%20et%20du%20Mus%C3%A9e%20national%20de%20la%20civilisation%20%C3%A9gyptienne%20au%20Caire
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Fondo Fiduciario para la Creación del Museo de Nubia en Asuán y el Museo Nacional de la Civilización Egipcia en El Cairo
1, record 3, Spanish, Fondo%20Fiduciario%20para%20la%20Creaci%C3%B3n%20del%20Museo%20de%20Nubia%20en%20Asu%C3%A1n%20y%20el%20Museo%20Nacional%20de%20la%20Civilizaci%C3%B3n%20Egipcia%20en%20El%20Cairo
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-08-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Museums
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Appeal by Mr Amadou-Mahtar M’Bow, Director-General of UNESCO, to launch the International Campaign for the Establishment of the Nubia Museum in Aswan and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Cairo
1, record 4, English, Appeal%20by%20Mr%20Amadou%2DMahtar%20M%26rsquo%3BBow%2C%20Director%2DGeneral%20of%20UNESCO%2C%20to%20launch%20the%20International%20Campaign%20for%20the%20Establishment%20of%20the%20Nubia%20Museum%20in%20Aswan%20and%20the%20National%20Museum%20of%20Egyptian%20Civilization%20in%20Cairo
correct, international
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title reproduced from UNESCO’s Campaigns and Appeals, with the authorization of UNESCO. 2, record 4, English, - Appeal%20by%20Mr%20Amadou%2DMahtar%20M%26rsquo%3BBow%2C%20Director%2DGeneral%20of%20UNESCO%2C%20to%20launch%20the%20International%20Campaign%20for%20the%20Establishment%20of%20the%20Nubia%20Museum%20in%20Aswan%20and%20the%20National%20Museum%20of%20Egyptian%20Civilization%20in%20Cairo
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Muséologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Appel de M. Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow, Directeur général de l'UNESCO, à l'occasion du lancement de la Campagne internationale pour la création du Musée de la Nubie à Assouan et du Musée national des antiquités égyptiennes au Caire
1, record 4, French, Appel%20de%20M%2E%20Amadou%2DMahtar%20M%27Bow%2C%20Directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20l%27UNESCO%2C%20%C3%A0%20l%27occasion%20du%20lancement%20de%20la%20Campagne%20internationale%20pour%20la%20cr%C3%A9ation%20du%20Mus%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20Nubie%20%C3%A0%20Assouan%20et%20du%20Mus%C3%A9e%20national%20des%20antiquit%C3%A9s%20%C3%A9gyptiennes%20au%20Caire
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation reproduite de Campagnes et appels de l'Unesco avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO. 2, record 4, French, - Appel%20de%20M%2E%20Amadou%2DMahtar%20M%27Bow%2C%20Directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20l%27UNESCO%2C%20%C3%A0%20l%27occasion%20du%20lancement%20de%20la%20Campagne%20internationale%20pour%20la%20cr%C3%A9ation%20du%20Mus%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20Nubie%20%C3%A0%20Assouan%20et%20du%20Mus%C3%A9e%20national%20des%20antiquit%C3%A9s%20%C3%A9gyptiennes%20au%20Caire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Museos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Llamamiento del Sr. Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow, Director General de la UNESCO, con miras al Lanzamiento de la Campaña Internacional por la Creación del Museo de Nubia en Asuán y del Museo Nacional de Antigüedades Egipcias en El Cairo
1, record 4, Spanish, Llamamiento%20del%20Sr%2E%20Amadou%2DMahtar%20M%27Bow%2C%20Director%20General%20de%20la%20UNESCO%2C%20con%20miras%20al%20Lanzamiento%20de%20la%20Campa%C3%B1a%20Internacional%20por%20la%20Creaci%C3%B3n%20del%20Museo%20de%20Nubia%20en%20Asu%C3%A1n%20y%20del%20Museo%20Nacional%20de%20Antig%C3%BCedades%20Egipcias%20en%20El%20Cairo
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-08-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Names of Events
- Museums
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- International Campaign for the Establishment of the Nubia Museum in Aswan and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Cairo
1, record 5, English, International%20Campaign%20for%20the%20Establishment%20of%20the%20Nubia%20Museum%20in%20Aswan%20and%20the%20National%20Museum%20of%20Egyptian%20Civilization%20in%20Cairo
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title reproduced from UNESCO’s Campaigns and Appeals, with the authorization of UNESCO. 2, record 5, English, - International%20Campaign%20for%20the%20Establishment%20of%20the%20Nubia%20Museum%20in%20Aswan%20and%20the%20National%20Museum%20of%20Egyptian%20Civilization%20in%20Cairo
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
- Muséologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Campagne internationale pour la création du Musée de la Nubie à Assouan et du Musée national des antiquités égyptiennes au Caire
1, record 5, French, Campagne%20internationale%20pour%20la%20cr%C3%A9ation%20du%20Mus%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20Nubie%20%C3%A0%20Assouan%20et%20du%20Mus%C3%A9e%20national%20des%20antiquit%C3%A9s%20%C3%A9gyptiennes%20au%20Caire
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation reproduite de Campagnes et appels de l'UNESCO avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO. 2, record 5, French, - Campagne%20internationale%20pour%20la%20cr%C3%A9ation%20du%20Mus%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20Nubie%20%C3%A0%20Assouan%20et%20du%20Mus%C3%A9e%20national%20des%20antiquit%C3%A9s%20%C3%A9gyptiennes%20au%20Caire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de acontecimientos
- Museos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Campaña Internacional por la Creación del Museo de Nubia en Asuán y del Museo Nacional de Antigüedades Egipcias en El Cairo
1, record 5, Spanish, Campa%C3%B1a%20Internacional%20por%20la%20Creaci%C3%B3n%20del%20Museo%20de%20Nubia%20en%20Asu%C3%A1n%20y%20del%20Museo%20Nacional%20de%20Antig%C3%BCedades%20Egipcias%20en%20El%20Cairo
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-05-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- History (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- International Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia
1, record 6, English, International%20Campaign%20to%20Save%20the%20Monuments%20of%20Nubia
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title reproduced from the UNESCO’s Campaigns and Appeals with the permission of UNESCO. 2, record 6, English, - International%20Campaign%20to%20Save%20the%20Monuments%20of%20Nubia
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Histoire (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Campagne internationale de sauvegarde des monuments de la Nubie
1, record 6, French, Campagne%20internationale%20de%20sauvegarde%20des%20monuments%20de%20la%20Nubie
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation extraite de la publication Campagnes et appels de l'UNESCO et reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO. 1, record 6, French, - Campagne%20internationale%20de%20sauvegarde%20des%20monuments%20de%20la%20Nubie
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Historia (Generalidades)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Campaña Internacional para Salvar los Monumentos de Nubia
1, record 6, Spanish, Campa%C3%B1a%20Internacional%20para%20Salvar%20los%20Monumentos%20de%20Nubia
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-09-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- International Consultative Committee of the International Campaign for the Establishment of the Nubia Museum in Aswan and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Cairo
1, record 7, English, International%20Consultative%20Committee%20of%20the%20International%20Campaign%20for%20the%20Establishment%20of%20the%20Nubia%20Museum%20in%20Aswan%20and%20the%20National%20Museum%20of%20Egyptian%20Civilization%20in%20Cairo
correct, international
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Comité consultatif international de la Campagne internationale pour la création du Musée de la Nubie à Assouan et du Musée national de la civilisation égyptienne au Caire
1, record 7, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20international%20de%20la%20Campagne%20internationale%20pour%20la%20cr%C3%A9ation%20du%20Mus%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20Nubie%20%C3%A0%20Assouan%20et%20du%20Mus%C3%A9e%20national%20de%20la%20civilisation%20%C3%A9gyptienne%20au%20Caire
correct, international
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comité Consultivo Internacional de la Campaña Internacional para la Creación del Museo de Nubia en Asuán y el Museo Nacional de la Civilización Egipcia en El Cairo
1, record 7, Spanish, Comit%C3%A9%20Consultivo%20Internacional%20de%20la%20Campa%C3%B1a%20Internacional%20para%20la%20Creaci%C3%B3n%20del%20Museo%20de%20Nubia%20en%20Asu%C3%A1n%20y%20el%20Museo%20Nacional%20de%20la%20Civilizaci%C3%B3n%20Egipcia%20en%20El%20Cairo
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-09-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Executive Committee of the International Campaign for the Establishment of the Nubia Museum in Aswan and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Cairo
1, record 8, English, Executive%20Committee%20of%20the%20International%20Campaign%20for%20the%20Establishment%20of%20the%20Nubia%20Museum%20in%20Aswan%20and%20the%20National%20Museum%20of%20Egyptian%20Civilization%20in%20Cairo
correct, international
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Executive Committee of the International Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia 1, record 8, English, Executive%20Committee%20of%20the%20International%20Campaign%20to%20Save%20the%20Monuments%20of%20Nubia
former designation, correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Comité exécutif de la Campagne internationale pour la création du Musée de la Nubie à Assouan et du Musée national de la civilisation égyptienne au Caire
1, record 8, French, Comit%C3%A9%20ex%C3%A9cutif%20de%20la%20Campagne%20internationale%20pour%20la%20cr%C3%A9ation%20du%20Mus%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20Nubie%20%C3%A0%20Assouan%20et%20du%20Mus%C3%A9e%20national%20de%20la%20civilisation%20%C3%A9gyptienne%20au%20Caire
correct, international
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- Comité exécutif de la Campagne internationale pour la sauvegarde des monuments de Nubie 1, record 8, French, Comit%C3%A9%20ex%C3%A9cutif%20de%20la%20Campagne%20internationale%20pour%20la%20sauvegarde%20des%20monuments%20de%20Nubie
former designation, correct
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comité Ejecutivo de la Campaña Internacional para la Creación del Museo de Nubia en Asuán y el Museo Nacional de la Civilización Egipcia en El Cairo
1, record 8, Spanish, Comit%C3%A9%20Ejecutivo%20de%20la%20Campa%C3%B1a%20Internacional%20para%20la%20Creaci%C3%B3n%20del%20Museo%20de%20Nubia%20en%20Asu%C3%A1n%20y%20el%20Museo%20Nacional%20de%20la%20Civilizaci%C3%B3n%20Egipcia%20en%20El%20Cairo
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- Comité Ejecutivo de la Campaña Internacional para la Salvaguardia de los Monumentos de Nubia 1, record 8, Spanish, Comit%C3%A9%20Ejecutivo%20de%20la%20Campa%C3%B1a%20Internacional%20para%20la%20Salvaguardia%20de%20los%20Monumentos%20de%20Nubia
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 9 - internal organization data 1992-04-08
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Exhibition Themes (Museums and Heritage)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Egypt and Nubia Galleries
1, record 9, English, Egypt%20and%20Nubia%20Galleries
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exhibit at Royal Ontario Museum. 1, record 9, English, - Egypt%20and%20Nubia%20Galleries
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Thèmes d'expositions (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Galeries de l'Egypte et de la Nubie
1, record 9, French, Galeries%20de%20l%27Egypte%20et%20de%20la%20Nubie
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Traducteur du Musée royal de l'Ontario. 1, record 9, French, - Galeries%20de%20l%27Egypte%20et%20de%20la%20Nubie
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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