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Jebel Barkal

a Pleiades place resource

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Jebel Barkal is a mountain that, ca. 1450 BC, was considered the limit of the New Kingdom empire of the Egyptian Pharaoh Thutmose III. Numerous archaeological sites connected with Nubia and the Kingdom of Kush surround Jebel Barka, all of which are listed on the UNESCO World Heritage list.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/508356079

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
18.53727645, 31.8286295

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Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM location of Jebel Barkal (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
Representative Locations:
- Imagery location of Jebel Barkal (modern) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.

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Jebel Barkal makes connections with:

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Jebel Barkal receives connections from:

Napata connection Jebel Barkal (unspecified date range)
Temple of Amun at Jebel Barkal located at Jebel Barkal (1600 BC - 350 BC)

Place type:
mountain

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Jebel Barkal: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/508356079> [accessed: 22 December 2024]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/508356079 |title=Places: 508356079 (Jebel Barkal) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=December 22, 2024 1:04 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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