Tarekeniwal
Tarekeniwal was a Nubian king.
Tarekeniwal is only known from his pyramid Beg N19 in Meroe . There his name was found on the pylon of the pyramid chapel. The chapel and its relief decorations are still relatively well preserved. The ruler probably dates to the second or third century AD.
See also
literature
- Inge Hofmann, Contributions to Meroitic Chronology , St. Augustin near Bonn 1978, ISBN 3921389801 , p. 140.
- Bertha Porter , Rosalind LB Moss , Ethel W. Burney: Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings. VII. Nubia, The Deserts, and outside Egypt. Griffith Institute / Ashmolean Museum , Oxford 1975, pp. 251-252 ( PDF file; 21.6 MB ); Retrieved from The Digital Topographical Bibliography .
- László Török , in: Fontes Historiae Nubiorum, Vol. III , Bergen 1998, ISBN 8291626073 , pp. 935–936.
Web link
- Oriental Institute Chicago: Photos of the pyramid N19 (English) ( Memento from September 21, 2006 in the Internet Archive )
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SURNAME | Tarekeniwal |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | nubian king |
DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd century or 3rd century |
DATE OF DEATH | 2nd century or 3rd century |