el Kurru

tomb · 1000 BC – 2100 AD

El-Kurru is the site of a necropolis used by Nubian royalty. Many of the royal tombs date to the Kushite period.

Coordinates

18.40891, 31.77046

Also known as

el-Kurru (arz), الكرو (arz)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)
• Wikidata · CC0 1.0
  Wikidata (CC0)
• GeoNames · CC BY 4.0
  © GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)

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