Wad ban Naqa

River Nile State · Sudan

Wad ban Naqa, Sudan
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A Meroitic town on the east bank of the Nile with a palace, temples and one of the region's few surviving Meroitic royal buildings. Excavations here have recovered inscriptions of the ruling queens.

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