scarab seal from Abydos and a kneeling statuette of the king, possibly from Kerma. At Abydos, a fragmentary funerary stela dedicated to the god Wepwawet mentions...
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three Kushite kingdoms during antiquity. The capital of the first was at Kerma (2500–1500 BC). The second was centered on Napata (1000–300 BC). The third...
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Ghana, northern Nigeria, Mali) and Nile Valley (e.g., Ballana, Qustul, Kerma, Kush). Based on artifacts found in the tumuli from West Africa and Nubia...
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Ammon. A solar deity in the form of a ram can be traced to the pre-literate Kerma culture in Nubia, contemporary to the Old Kingdom of Egypt. The later (Meroitic...
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12th Dynasty (ca. 2000 BC) in the Egyptian execration texts concerning Kerma. Meroitic names and phrases appear in the New Kingdom Book of the Dead (Book...
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Tomb of a Previously Unknown Pharaoh". Penn Museum. January 2014. Retrieved 16 January 2014. Jürgen von Beckerath: Untersuchungen zur politischen Geschichte...
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List of ancient great powers (section Kerma)
The Kerma culture was an early civilization which flourished from around 2500 BC to about 1600 BC in Nubia, present day Sudan, centered at Kerma. It seems...
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Kerma and the Hyksos are further attested by seals with the names of Asiatic rulers or with designs known from Avaris at Kerma. The troops of Kerma are...
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to the south, the region called Nubia (modern Sudan). Beginning with the Kerma culture and continuing with the Kingdom of Kush based at Napata and then...
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beginning of the 20th century, European explorers such as Sven Hedin, Albert von Le Coq and Sir Aurel Stein all recounted their discoveries of desiccated...
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pharaoh, Nectanebo II in 343 BCE" von Beckerath, Jürgen (1999). Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen. Verlag Philipp von Zabern. pp. 266–267. ISBN 978-3422008328...
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between Aswan and Maharraqa, the Mahasi, who settled between Maharraqa and Kerma and the Danagla, the southernmost of the remaining Nile Valley Nubians....
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the Nubian part of the Nile in several campaigns against the Kingdom of Kerma and had temples built in several places, immortalising themselves in inscriptions...
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17: 127–133. von Beckerath, Jürgen (1999). Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen (in German) (2nd ed.). Mainz am Rhein: Verlag Philipp von Zabern. pp. 206–207...
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Nubian territory and the three ancient capitals of the Kushite kingdom: Kerma, Napata and Meroë. These archaeological sites are registered in UNESCO's...
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the Egyptian fortresses of Uronarti and Mirgissa and otherwise in Dakka, Kerma, Sayala, Aniba, Masmas, Faras, Ukma, Akasha and Sai. Finally, two seal impressions...
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This in turn suggests that the C-Group population—which, along with the Kerma culture, inhabited the Nile valley immediately before the arrival of the...
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nomarchs of Elephantine, alabaster vessels bearing Pepi's cartouche found in Kerma and inscriptions in Tumas report this. The Sixth Dynasty royal annals also...
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modern-day Sudan around 2600 BC. A furnace for bronze casting found in Kerma dated back to 2300–1900 BC. The Middle Kingdom of Egypt lasted from 2055...
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Janeiro, in Brazil. Sudan dates its national identity to the Kingdom of Kerma, Kingdom of Kush and other ancient kingdoms that existed in its territory...
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world, around 11500 BC, A-Group culture (c. 3800 BC–3100 BC), Kingdom of Kerma (c. 2500–1500 BC), the Egyptian New Kingdom (c. 1500 BC–1070 BC), and the...
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Seima-Turbino culture SUMER ELAM INDUS VALLEY CIVILIZATION EGYPT MIDDLE KINGDOM Kerma culture Longshan Qijia Xichengyi Linya Zhukaigou Shimao Baodun Shijiahe...
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ISBN 978-0-521-68495-8. Eichner, Heiner (2012). "Neues zur Sprache der Stele von Lemnos (Erster Teil)" [New Research on the Language on the Stele of Lemnos]...
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Nuri, Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Massachusetts, 1955, fig. 212. Von Beckerath, Jürgen (1997). Handbuch der Ägyptischen Königsnamen. Mainz: Von Zabern...
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and the homeland of the Iranians". Persica. 16. doi:10.2143/PERS.16.0.511. von Le Coq, Albert. (1913). Chotscho: Facsimile-Wiedergaben der Wichtigeren Funde...
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his pyramid produced many small artefacts which are now on display in the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, US. Atlanersa's most-prominent construction is his...
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including wall paintings and painted objects. At the Sudanese site of Kerma, center of the Kerma culture that predated the Kingdom of Kush, a circa 1700 BC fragmentary...
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such as Bubastis, Tell el-Borg, Heliopolis, Memphis, Nekhen, Kawa, and Kerma. He also ordered the construction of a large temple complex dedicated to...
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Nubia saw the arrival of the C-Group people from the south. Centred at Kerma, they struggled intermittently with Egypt and its allies over control of...
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District of Avaris at Cezbet Helmi, Areas H/III and H/Vi Part I: The "classic" Kerma Pottery from the 18". Ägypten und Levante / Egypt and the Levant. 12: 167–186...
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