Kushite Kingdom

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_region
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Kingdom_of_Kush
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite gptkb:Napata
gptkb:Meroë
gptkb:Jebel_Barkal
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Napata
gptkb:Meroë
gptkbp:conqueredBy gptkb:Egypt_(as_25th_Dynasty)
gptkbp:currency barter
gptkbp:defeatedBy Kingdom of Aksum
gptkbp:economy agriculture
trade
ironworking
gptkbp:existedDuring c. 1070 BCE
gptkbp:existedUntil c. 350 CE
gptkbp:exportedTo gptkb:gold
iron
ivory
slaves
ebony
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:pyramids_at_Meroë
gptkb:25th_Dynasty_of_Egypt
iron production
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kushite Kingdom
gptkbp:imported gptkb:oil
gptkb:wine
luxury goods
gptkbp:language gptkb:Egyptian
gptkb:Meroitic
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Nubia
present-day Sudan
gptkbp:mainRiver gptkb:Nile
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Kerma
gptkb:Napata
gptkb:Meroë
gptkbp:neighboringMunicipality gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
Kingdom of Aksum
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Temple_of_Amun_at_Jebel_Barkal
gptkb:Pyramids_of_Meroë
gptkbp:notableRuler gptkb:Shabaka
gptkb:Taharqa
gptkb:Kashta
gptkb:Shabataka
Piye
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:New_Kingdom_of_Egypt
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Egyptian
indigenous Nubian beliefs
gptkbp:style gptkb:Nubian
Egyptian-influenced
gptkbp:successor Kingdom of Aksum
gptkbp:tradedOn gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:sub-Saharan_Africa
Mediterranean world
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Archaeological_Sites_of_the_Island_of_Meroe
gptkbp:writingSystem gptkb:Meroitic_script
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Egyptian_Empire
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6