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Kushite culture was influenced by Egyptian culture

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Q: Why did many buildings in meroe resemble Egyptian bulidings?
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Did the Kushite king Piye rule from the Egyptian city Thebes?

No he ruled from the city of Meroe


What was the kingdom aksum famous for?

Meroe(Cush), Beja, Hymarites(Yemen) and Also, Egyptian and the Levant


How does our inability to understand meroitic affect knowledge of kush culture?

Inability to understand Meriotic affects us in that we cannot understand the ancient Meroe writings left by the Kush culture. We probably could never have understood ancient Egyptian cultures if we had not deciphered the ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics, which applies to the Meroe culture.


Who destroyed meroe?

The Assyrians conquered Meroe.


Where is meroe location?

Meroe is located in Egypt.


What is Meroe in a sentence?

The ancient city of Meroe is where the Meroitic language was developed. The culture of Meroe originated in Kush.


How are the histories of Napata and Meroe tied to Egypt?

Kerma was wealthy when Egypt was weak, they were able to conquer and expand into southern Egypt. How are the histories of Napata and Meroe tied to Egypt? Napata conquered Egypt at a weak point. Napatan rule restored and preserved many old Egyptian ways.


What is found in Meroe that tourists come to see?

The Egyptian pyramid field, these are smaller pyramids (perhaps 15 meters) than the ones in Giza, but no less imposing.


What is a sentence for meroe?

I have been to Meroe before it's the capital of Kush.


Why did the Kushites established Meroe as a trading center?

Because meroe is important


What is the distance between napata and meroe?

napata moved farther south from meroe


Who conquered meroe?

The city of Meroe was the capital of the Kush. The city was conquered by the Aksumites about 330 CE.