- "Noba" was
rather a
pejorative Meroitic word
applied to a
large variety of
people living outside the
Meroitic state. A
Meroitic stele found at
Gebel Adda from...
- up
meroitic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Meroitic may
refer to:
things related to the city and
kingdom of Meroë in pre-Islamic
Sudan Meroitic alphabet...
- The
Meroitic script consists of two
alphasyllabic scripts developed to
write the
Meroitic language at the
beginning of the
Meroitic Period (3rd century...
- The
Meroitic language (/mɛroʊˈɪtɪk/) was
spoken in Meroë (in present-day Sudan)
during the
Meroitic period (attested from 300 BC) and
became extinct about...
- Meroë (/ˈmɛroʊiː/; also
spelled Meroe;
Meroitic: Medewi; Arabic: مرواه, romanized: Meruwah and مروي, Meruwi;
Ancient Gr****: Μερόη, romanized: Meróē) was...
- Nile,
approximately 240
kilometres (150 mi)
north of Khartoum.
During the
Meroitic period, over
forty queens and
kings were
buried there.
Between 2009 and...
- (620 mi).
People of the
Meroitic period preserved many
ancient Egyptian customs but were
unique in many respects. The
Meroitic language was
spoken in Meroë...
- Kandake,
kadake or
kentake (
Meroitic: 𐦲𐦷𐦲𐦡 kdke),
often Latinised as
Candace (Ancient Gr****: Κανδάκη, Kandakē), was the
Meroitic term for the
sister of...
-
indigenous elements were also used and
became increasingly prominent in the
Meroitic period (c. 270 BCE–350 CE).
There are no
preserved Ku****e
lists of rulers...
- full
title was
Amnirense qore li kdwe li ("Ameniras, qore and kandake").
Meroitic, the
indigenous language of the
kingdom of Kush,
remains undeciphered;...