Because it was on the trade route
Why was Napata a favorable location for trade?
Favorable
creation of a favorable balance of trade
creation of a favorable balance of trade
An interest in having a favorable trade balance
Why was Napata a favorable location for trade?
Napata was in a favorable location. It stood along the upper Nile river. (The Upper Nile is in the south since the Nile River flows northward.) It was where trade caravans crossed the river. Caravans soon carried gold, ivory, valuable woods, and other goods from Kush to Egypt.
the capital was Napata
the capital was Napata
Favorable
Napata declined as a significant political and economic center when the Kingdom of Kush's capital shifted to MeroΓ« around 590 BC. This transition was influenced by factors such as changing trade routes and the decline of Napata's importance in regional politics.
Napata is the capital of Kush.
Napata was a city-state.
creation of a favorable balance of trade
seeking a favorable trade balance
At 540 B.C, the Kush move from Napata to Meroe.
A. Favorable ocean currents