Bark stand from Wad ban Naga with royal names in Egyptian and Meroitic hieroglyphs:…

PhotographCC BY-SA 2.0Reign of Natakamani and Amanitore, about AD 1 to 20; from the Isis temple at Wad ban NagaCopy of Bark stand from Wad ban Naga with royal names in Egyptian and Meroitic hieroglyphs

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One of the few bilingual records: the same royal names in both scripts, which let Griffith fix the sign values in 1909. Lepsius brought it to Berlin from the Prussian expedition of the 1840s.

Sven-Steffen Arndt. CC BY-SA 2.0

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Wad ban Naga · Archaeological site

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Meroitic Inscriptions (Chapter IX of Randall-MacIver and Woolley, Areika)SRC

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Bark stand from Wad ban Naga with royal names in Egyptian and Meroitic hieroglyphs:… [Copy CPY0CVV07YJ111F]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/CPY0CVV07YJ111F

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  author    = {{Mysteries Department}},
  year      = {2026},
  note      = {Artifact, catalog key CPY0CVV07YJ111F},
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