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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:ancient_people
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gptkbp:archaeologicalSite
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gptkb:Dragon
gptkb:Meroë
gptkb:Musawwarat_es-Sufra
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gptkbp:burialPractice
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pyramidal tombs
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gptkbp:capital
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gptkb:Meroë
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gptkbp:centeredIn
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gptkb:Nubia
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gptkbp:declinedAfter
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4th century CE
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gptkbp:economy
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agriculture
trade
iron production
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gptkbp:flourishedDuring
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c. 300 BCE – 350 CE
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
Kushite culture
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:ceramics
pyramids
iron smelting
trade with Egypt and Rome
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gptkbp:language
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Meroitic language
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Kingdom_of_Meroë
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Egyptian_religion
indigenous Nubian beliefs
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gptkbp:rulersTitle
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gptkb:King
gptkb:Kandake_(queen_mother)
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gptkbp:style
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indigenous Nubian
Egyptian-influenced
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Kingdom_of_Makuria
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Nobatia
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gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
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gptkb:Archaeological_Sites_of_the_Island_of_Meroe
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gptkbp:writingSystem
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gptkb:Meroitic_script
right-to-left
top-to-bottom
alphabetic and syllabic
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:ancient_Nubia
gptkb:Temple_of_Sedeinga
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Meroitic culture
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