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Napata (Gebel Barkal)

TM Geo 3453

Sudan - provincia: outside the Imperium Romanum - Aethiopia (admin.) - located between the 3rd and the 4th cataract, on the eastern Nile bank
18.565952,31.853738 (Lat,Long)


Links: Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire, Pleiades, ToposText, Wikipedia, Wikipedia [2]


Status: city: oppidum; village: kome


Greek name(s): Ναπατα
Latin name(s): Napata - Nabata
Egyptian name(s): N-p-t (Nỉpḏw) - Smȝ-ḫȝs.tyw
Modern name(s): Gebel Barkal
Variants: Napata (Napatai - Nabata) - Npte - Gebel Barkal


Repertoria: Dizionario II, p. 37; III, p. 317; Suppl. 1, p. 202
Biblio: Priese, Meroitica 7 (1984), p. 495; Fontes Historiae Nubiorum 3, 1998, p. 809; p. 879; p. 931
Map: Baines / Málek, Atlas, 2002(2), p. 186 (Gebel Barkal / Napata); Barrington Atlas, 2000, pl. 82 B3; LÄ VII, 1992, map 7 (Napata); Répertoire d’épigraphie méroïtique, 2000, p. xix (Gebel Barkal); Répertoire d’épigraphie méroïtique, 2000, p. xxi (Gebel Barkal)
Note: obsolete reading: Batta


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109708Priese, Das Aegyptische Museum Berlin p. 258 no. 157[found & written]stone (granite) Hieroglyphic BC04 Sudan, Napata (Gebel Barkal) [found & written]
100922Répertoire d'épigraphie méroïtique 1004 descr.[found & written]stone (sandstone) Meroitic cursive BC02 - AD05 Sudan, Napata (Gebel Barkal) [found & written]
101007Répertoire d'épigraphie méroïtique 1089 descr.[found & written]metal Meroitic cursive BC02 - AD05 Sudan, Napata (Gebel Barkal) [found & written]
101056Répertoire d'épigraphie méroïtique 1138 descr.[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Meroitic cursive BC02 - AD05 Sudan, Napata (Gebel Barkal) [find place, place of writing & preservation]
101057Répertoire d'épigraphie méroïtique 1139 descr.[found & written]stone (granite) Meroitic cursive BC02 - AD05 Sudan, Napata (Gebel Barkal) [found & written]
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