Vocab 1
Title for the power "warrior queens"
Kandake
The ancient Egyptian writing system that the Kushites adopted
hieroglyphs
The southern capital of Kush
Meroe
A unique lion-headed god fo war
Apademak
A dark heavy wood from sub-Saharan Africa
ebony
An older style of pyramid that was much larger than Meriotic versions
Steppe pyramid
A large cemetery or "city of the dead"
Necropolis
Iron Smelting
Cataracts
The powerful ancient African kingdom located in Nubia
Kush