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Meroë (/ˈmɛroʊiː/; also
spelled Meroe; Meroitic: Medewi; Arabic: مرواه, romanized: Meruwah and مروي, Meruwi;
Ancient Gr****: Μερόη, romanized:
Meróē) was...
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Pyramids of
Meroë are a
large number of
Nubian pyramids, encomp****ing
three cemeteries near the
ancient city of
Meroë. The
Meroë pyramids date to the...
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Meroë Head, or Head of
Augustus from
Meroë, is a larger-than-life-size
bronze head
depicting the
first Roman emperor, Augustus, that was
found in the...
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title qore, the same
title carried by male rulers. The
Kandakes of
Meroe were
first described through the Gr**** geographer's
Strabo account of the...
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severing of ties with Egypt, the Ku****e
imperial capital was
located at
Meroë,
during which time it was
known by the Gr****s as Aethiopia. From the third...
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Meroë Park (born
December 1, 1966) is an
American former intelligence official who
served as
Executive Director of the
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)...
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citizens of
Napata and
Meroë. The four main
sites in
which these pyramids hold
prominence are El-Kurru, Nuri,
Jebel Barkal, and
Meroe. The
first three sites...
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stands for
Begrawiyah (
Meroë). "Beg. N" and "Beg. S"
refer to the
northern and
southern cemeteries of
Meroë, respectively. El-Kurru, Nuri, and...
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other Ethiopians." Together,
Musawwarat es-Sufra, Naqa, and
Meroë formed the
Island of
Meroe. The town's
importance gradually increased from the beginning...
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possibly Akinidad. The
excavation of
Meroë (Nubia) was
funded by the
Sudan Excavation Committee.
After the
Meroë Head’s discovery, it was
gifted to the...