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Abu Simbel is more widely recognized due to its monumental temples built by Ramses II, which are significant symbols of ancient Egyptian architecture and culture, often highlighted in history and tourism. In contrast, Meroe, the capital of the Kingdom of Kush, is less frequently covered in mainstream narratives, despite its rich history and archaeological significance. The prominence of ancient Egypt in popular culture and education tends to overshadow the achievements of neighboring civilizations like Meroe.

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What advantages did the location of meröe offer to the people of kush?

The location of meroe helped the kush's economy grow


How was meroe different from a typical Egyptian or kushite city?

The difference is that Meroitic believed that there is more than one god. And the earlier Kushite culture believed that there was 1 god that would rule everything that there ever was and that he had power over every human but their leaders.


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Was there more than one Treaty of Paris?

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Why did the people meroe learn to smelt iron?

The people of Meroe learned to smelt iron so the could have strong iron weapons instead of weak bronze ones.


Where was the city of Napata located?

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Yes far more than most. Some examples are -at Abu Simbel, the light shines in through a passage and illuminates his face, but only on his birthday.When Abu Simbel was moved, modern technology was unable to get the date of illumination as perfectly right as the Ancient Egyptians did. -The beautiful tombs, temples, pyramids, statues and finds are all incredibly beautiful -They had good farming techniques -They had good battle techniques


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