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Image: Relief from the interior of the funerary chapel of Shanakdakhete, a Meroitic queen. 2nd century BCE. From Pyramid N.11 at Meroe, Sudan. British Museum

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Description: Relief from the interior of the funerary chapel of Shanakdakhete, a Meroitic queen. Behind the enthroned queen, a prince stands. Goddess Isis protects them. Bound prisoners are depicted beneath the throne. On the left, attendants carrying palm branches for ceremonial and ritual purposes. 2nd century BCE. From Pyramid N.11 at Meroe, Sudan. British Museum, London.
Title: Relief from the interior of the funerary chapel of Shanakdakhete, a Meroitic queen. 2nd century BCE. From Pyramid N.11 at Meroe, Sudan. British Museum
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Author: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg)
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