Napatan period

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historical period phase of the Kingdom of Kush

The Napatan period was an early phase of the Kingdom of Kush in Nubia, marked by the rise of Napata as a political and religious center and by strong cultural interaction with ancient Egypt.

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Label Occurrences
Napatan period canonical 10

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical period ⓘ
phase of the Kingdom of Kush ⓘ
archaeologicalSite Jebel Barkal temple complex NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nuri NERFINISHED ⓘ
el-Kurru NERFINISHED ⓘ
centralCultSite Jebel Barkal NERFINISHED ⓘ
centralDeity Amun NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflictWith Assyrian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
Saite Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Kingdom of Kush NERFINISHED ⓘ
economy Nile Valley agriculture ⓘ
long-distance trade ⓘ
endTime around 300 BCE ⓘ
circa 4th century BCE ⓘ
followedBy Meroitic period NERFINISHED ⓘ
follows Kerma culture NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCapital Napata NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCharacteristic Egyptianizing royal ideology ⓘ
Kushite rule over Egypt during the Twenty-fifth Dynasty ⓘ
adoption of Egyptian religious practices ⓘ
pyramid burials of kings ⓘ
pyramids at Nuri ⓘ
rock-cut tombs and pyramids at el-Kurru ⓘ
strong cultural interaction with ancient Egypt ⓘ
use of Egyptian hieroglyphic writing ⓘ
hasPart Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageUsed Egyptian language NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Nubia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Upper Nubia NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ
namedAfter Napata NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableRuler Piye NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shabaka NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shebitku NERFINISHED ⓘ
Taharqa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tantamani NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf history of Nubia ⓘ
history of the Kingdom of Kush ⓘ
politicalCenter Napata NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Kushite religion ⓘ
ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ
religiousCenter Napata NERFINISHED ⓘ
startTime around 750 BCE ⓘ
circa 8th century BCE ⓘ
tradeGoods ebony ⓘ
gold ⓘ
ivory ⓘ
slaves ⓘ
writingSystem Egyptian hieroglyphs ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kingdom of Napata → archaeologicalCulture → Napatan period ⓘ
Middle Nile Valley → associatedWith → Napatan period ⓘ
Kingdom of Kush → hasPart → Napatan period ⓘ
Taharqa → associatedWith → Napatan period ⓘ
Fourth Cataract of the Nile → historicalPeriodOfImportance → Napatan period ⓘ
El-Kurru → period → Napatan period ⓘ
Egyptian–Nubian relations → involves → Napatan period ⓘ
pyramids of Nuri → associatedWith → Napatan period ⓘ
subject surface form: Pyramids of Nuri
Nuri → periodOfUse → Napatan period ⓘ
Kushite queens → timePeriod → Napatan period ⓘ