# Aswan Museum

Aswan, Egypt

A small museum on Elephantine Island, established in 1912 by the Egyptologist Cecil Mallaby Firth. It gathers antiquities found in Aswan and on the island itself, from statues and sarcophagi to ram mummies sacred to the god Khnum.

## Roots Earth

Roots Earth has a longer story for Aswan Museum, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Coordinates: 24.08472, 32.88667

[City page](/cities/aswan)

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