Amanikhabale
Amanikhabale (also transliterated Astabarqaman) was a King of Kush (circa 50 BCE – 40 BCE).[1]
| Amanikhabale | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King of Kush | |||||
| Reign | (50 BCE-40 BCE) | ||||
| Predecessor | Possibly Kandake Nawidemak? | ||||
| Successor | Teriteqas alongside Kandake Amanirenas at Napata | ||||
| Born | BCE | ||||
| Died | ca 40 BCE | ||||
| Burial | Pyramid Beg.N2 at Meroë | ||||
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| Dynasty | Meroitic period | ||||
According to Reisner, Amanikhabale was buried in Pyramid 2 at the North cemetery (Beg. N2) at Meroe (Bagrawiyah).[2]
References
- George A. Reisner, The Pyramids of Meroe and the Candaces of Ethiopia, Museum of Fine Arts Bulletin, Vol. 21, No. 124 (Apr., 1923), pp. 11-27
- G. A. Reisner, The Meroitic Kingdom of Ethiopia: A Chronological Outline, The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, Vol. 9, No. 1/2 (Apr., 1923), pp. 34-77
Further reading
- "A proposito del frammento di stele del re Amanikhabale (Khartoum 522)". Studi di Egittologia e di Papirologia (in Italian) (3): 165–173. 2006. ISSN 1724-6156. (with images of the king's stela)
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