or EBSAMBUL, or IPSAMBUL, a town on the Nile, in Nubia, to the south of the island of Kogos, in Lat. 22. 20. 11. N. and Long. 31. 40. 57. E. About twenty feet above the river is a temple hewn out of the perpendicular face of the rock. At the entrance are six colossal figures of young persons, in bas-relief, and the space between them filled with hieroglyphics which denote a very high antiquity.