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Funerary stelae and offering tables from Karanog and Shablul: scan

Document260 pagesPublic domainExcavated by the Coxe Expedition to Nubia; published 1911Copy of Funerary stelae and offering tables from Karanog and Shablul
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Griffith's edition with plates of every inscription; the funerary formulas it isolated are still the best-understood Meroitic texts.

F. Ll. Griffith, 1911. Public domain

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ScanF. Ll. Griffith · archive.org · 1911 · Public domain (published 1911)Primary source: Karanòg: The Meroitic Inscriptions of Shablûl and Karanòg2 steps from the original

Where it was made

AswanWadi Halfa1Karanog200 kmAswanWadi Halfa1200 km
Karanog, Lower Nubia · Archaeological site (now under Lake Nasser)

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Funerary stelae and offering tables from Karanog and Shablul: scan [Copy CPY0CVV08XT4BSC]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/CPY0CVV08XT4BSC
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