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Year: 1965
UNESCO Campaign for the Preservation of Nubian Monuments - 5 naye paise
Issued in the 1960s, this stamp commemorates the UNESCO International Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia, launched in response to the construction of the Aswan High Dam. The project threatened numerous ancient Egyptian and Nubian archaeological sites, prompting a major international effort to document, dismantle, relocate, and preserve some of the world's most important historical monuments before they were submerged. By issuing this commemorative stamp, Sharjah and its Dependencies expressed support for one of the most significant cultural preservation projects of the twentieth century. The issue highlighted the importance of international cooperation in protecting humanity's shared heritage and celebrated the successful efforts to safeguard invaluable archaeological treasures for future generations.
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