The Kingdom of Kush: The World of Taharqa and the Nubian Pharaohs
Sunday, September 19 | 2 pmEast Building, Museum Auditorium
Free
Discover the Nubian pyramids and the royal cities of Napata and Meroe as Nubiologist and archaeologist Caroline M. Rocheleau discusses the Kingdom of Kush, Egypt’s powerful rival in Africa. Illustrated with Rocheleau’s excavation photographs, the lecture features Taharqa and the Kushite pharaohs who ruled Egypt and the great queens who later kept the Romans out of Nubia. A casual reception follows the lecture.
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September 19, 2010