- El-
Kurru was the
first of the
three royal cemeteries used by the Ku****e
royals of Napata, also
referred to as Egypt's 25th Dynasty, and is home to some...
-
Kurru may
refer to: In
Australian Aboriginal languages: -
kurru, an
allative suffix in the
Wanyi language In
Ancient Nubia: El-
Kurru, a
cemetery used by...
- Tantamani.
Portrait of
Tantamani in his tomb in El-
Kurru Tomb of the
pyramide of Tantamani, at the site of El-
Kurru Burial Chamber of
Tantamani Tomb of Tantamani...
-
still maintained by
prominent scholars,
especially that
excavations from el-
Kurru cemetery, the key site to the
origin of the
Napata state, show
sudden Egyptian...
-
methods had changed. In Nubia,
pyramids were
built for the
first time at El
Kurru in 751 BC. The Nubian-style
pyramids emulated a form of
Egyptian private...
-
became the
first ruler of the Twenty-fifth Dynasty,
built a
pyramid at El-
Kurru. He was the
first Egyptian pharaoh to be
buried in a
pyramid in centuries...
-
first true
pyramid at el
Kurru.
Pyramids are "the
archetypal tomb
monument of the Ku****e
royal family" and
found at "el
Kurru, Nuri,
Jebel Barkal, and...
-
language mainly spoken by the
Yerukala tribe. This
language is also
called Kurru basha or Kulavatha.
Yerukala is
linguistically close to
South Dravidian...
- "There can be no
doubt that el-
Kurru was the
burial place of the
ancestors of the Twenty-Fifth Dynasty.": 112 The
early el-
Kurru burials resemble Nubian Kerma/C-group...
- It was not
until George Reisner excavated the
royal cemeteries at El
Kurru and Nuri in 1917-19 that
archaeological material became available for studying...
