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Napata: Ancient Site in Jebel Barkal, Sudan

An archaeological exploration of Napata's history and heritage.

Latitude:

18.53532

Longitude:

31.83032

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ναπάται

Region:

Nubia

Country:

Sudan

Current Day City:

Jebel Barkal

Type:

Sanctuary and Temple

Ancient Mentions:

8 in 5 texts

Ancient Site Description

Napata is a sanctuary and temple situated in Nubia, Sudan. According to historical records, it is referenced 8 times across 5 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q743282

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