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    Kerma was the capital city of the Kerma culture, which was founded in present-day Sudan before 3500 BC. Kerma is one of the largest archaeological sites...
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    The Kingdom of Kerma or the Kerma culture was an early civilization centered in Kerma, Sudan. It flourished from around 2500 BC to 1500 BC in ancient Nubia...
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  • Look up kerma in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In radiation physics, kerma is an acronym for "kinetic energy released per unit mass" (alternately,...
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    was the seat of one of the earliest civilizations of ancient Africa, the Kerma culture, which lasted from around 2500 BC until its conquest by the New...
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  • Kerma may refer to: Kerma (ancient city) Kerma Basin, a low-lying area by the River Nile in Sudan Kerma culture, an ancient civilization in modern-day...
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    complex societies that engaged in trade and industry. The city-state of Kerma emerged as the dominant political force between 2450 and 1450 BC, controlling...
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  • Gray (unit) (section Kerma)
    is also used in radiation metrology as a unit of the radiation quantity kerma; defined as the sum of the initial kinetic energies of all the charged particles...
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    names, including Ancient Egyptian: tꜣ stj "Land of the Bow", tꜣ nḥsj, jꜣm "Kerma", jrṯt, sṯjw, wꜣwꜣt, Meroitic: akin(e) "Lower "Nubia", and Greek Aethiopia...
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  • The following is an incomplete list of monarchs of Kerma. The Kingdom of Kerma existed as an independent state from around 2500 BCE to 1500 BCE. It was...
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  • Ingrid Kerma (born 1942) is a German artist. She was born in Eberswalde, near Berlin in 1942 and went on to study at Reading University from 1972 to 1976...
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  • The largest tombs at Kerma measured nearly 300 feet in diameter. Kerma's army was mostly built around archers. The city of Kerma also had workshops specializing...
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    related to Kerma Museum. The Kerma Museum is an archeological site museum located in front of the Western Deffufa on the archaeological site of Kerma, in the...
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  • The Kerma Basin is a fertile low-lying area just below the Third Cataract of the Nile in Northern State, Sudan. Extending over a distance of about 60...
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    civilizations of ancient Africa, including the Kerma culture, the Kingdom of Kush, Nobatia, Makuria and Alodia. The Kerma culture was the first group to consolidate...
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    the DAP increases to 100 mGy·cm2, which is four times the previous value. Kerma area product (KAP) is a related quantity, which for all practical radiation...
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    the world, around 11500 BC, A-Group culture (c. 3800–3100 BC), Kingdom of Kerma (c. 2500–1500 BC), the Egyptian New Kingdom (c. 1500–1070 BC), and the Kingdom...
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  • El Kerma (Arabic: الإتحاد الرياضي لبلدية الكرمة), known as IRB El Kerma or simply IRBEK for short, is an Algerian football club based in El Kerma. The...
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    sites in northern Sudan. The C-Group culture was related to the Kerma Culture. Kerma was settled around 2400 BCE. It was a walled city containing a religious...
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    El Kerma is a town and commune in Oran Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census it has a population of 13,637. Algeria portal Statoids 35°37′N...
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    coalition of African rulers from the south around 1700 BC during the Classical Kerma period, and later by Ancient Egyptian and Nubian officials during the new...
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    Aïn Kerma is a town and commune in El Taref Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census, it has a population of 12,182. Frantz Fanon is buried here...
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    Singapura as a subject of Majapahit in 1365. During his reign, Rana Wira Kerma established a diplomatic ties with a Sumatran Muslim kingdom, Peureulak...
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    The Western Deffufa, located in pre historic city of Kerma, Sudan, is a temple dating back 4,000 years ago. It is considered the oldest man made structure...
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  • of Tantamani, Kerma Museum Yet another statue of Tantamani, Kerma Museum Tanotamun portrait in Kerma Museum Tantamani, in profile. Kerma Museum Tantamani...
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  • entering it is reduced by one half. HVL can also be expressed in terms of air kerma rate (AKR), rather than intensity: the half-value layer is the thickness...
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    the Kerma Kingdom posed a major threat to Ancient Egypt. According to inscriptions from tomb of Egyptian governor Sobeknakht II at Nekheb, Kerma forces...
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    being the longest inhabited. In the 4th and 3rd millennia BC Ancient Egypt, Kerma, Punt, and the Tichitt Tradition emerged in North, East and West Africa...
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    Kerma, marked a significant period where Nubians maintained their distinct religious practices, as seen in the elaborate burials of the Classic Kerma...
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    Illyria Thracia Dacia Malta Caucasus Horn of Africa Land of Punt Nubia Kerma kingdom Macrobia Dʿmt Kingdom of Kush Kingdom of Aksum Kingdom of Simien...
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    article Qore Kandake Kingdom of Kush Nubia Pharaoh Viceroy Viceroys at Kerma Si-Tayit Turo Seni Penre Amenemnekhu Nehi Usersatet Amenhotep Merymose Tuthmose...
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