Reconstructing the Pre-Meroitic Indigenous Pantheon of Kush

This article sets out to address questions concerning local religious traditions in ancient Nubia. Data concerning Egyptian gods in the Sudan are introduced, then the existence of unattested local pre-Meroitic gods is reconstructed using mainly external literary sources and an analysis of divine nam...

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Main Author: Almansa-Villatoro, M. Victoria (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: [2018]
In: Journal of ancient Near Eastern religions
Year: 2018, Volume: 18, Issue: 2, Pages: 167-189
Further subjects:B Apedemak
B Miket
B Nubia
B Dedwen
B local religion
B Meroitic Gods
B Rahes
B Egypt
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