Napata
Ancient city · Sudan
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 18.533, 31.817
Why it was abandoned
🏛️ Ancient ruins
Detected automatically from the text: Был основан около 1450 года до н. э.
History
Napata was a city of ancient Kush at the fourth cataract of the Nile founded by the Egyptian Amun cult for Egyptian pilgrims given by its, as suggested, Egyptian name. It is located approximately 1.5 kilometers from the east side of the river at the site of modern Karima, Sudan.