Meroë civilization

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ancient_people
gptkbp:architecture palaces
pyramids
temples
gptkbp:burialPractice pyramids
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Meroë
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
gptkb:sub-Saharan_Africa
gptkbp:currency barter
iron objects
gptkbp:declinedAfter environmental degradation
Aksumite invasion
gptkbp:economy agriculture
trade
iron production
gptkbp:flourishedDuring c. 800 BCE – c. 350 CE
gptkbp:governmentType gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:knownFor pyramids
iron smelting
gptkbp:language gptkb:Meroitic
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Nubia
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Napata
gptkb:Meroë
gptkb:Musawwarat_es-Sufra
gptkb:Naqa
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Lion_Temple_at_Musawwarat_es-Sufra
gptkb:Royal_baths_at_Meroë
gptkb:Temple_of_Amun_at_Naqa
gptkb:Meroë_pyramids
gptkbp:notablePlace iron tools
Meroitic pottery
Meroitic stelae
gptkbp:notableRuler gptkb:Queen_Amanishakheto
gptkb:King_Natakamani
gptkb:Queen_Amanitore
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Kingdom_of_Kush
gptkbp:region gptkb:Sudan
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Egyptian_religion
indigenous Nubian beliefs
gptkbp:river gptkb:Nile
gptkbp:style Egyptian influence
indigenous Nubian
gptkbp:successor Kingdom of Aksum
gptkbp:tradedOn gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
gptkb:sub-Saharan_Africa
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Archaeological_Sites_of_the_Island_of_Meroe
gptkbp:writingSystem gptkb:Meroitic_script
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nubia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Meroë civilization