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Related content for the article "Ancient Egypt: The Kushite Period"

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  • Thebes (Egypt)
  • Ancient Egypt: The Old Kingdom
  • Piye, Kushite king of Egypt (747-716 BC)
  • Shabako, Kushite king of Egypt (716-702 BC)

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  • Shabti box of Hor
  • Inner coffin of the priest Hor
  • Outer coffin of the priest Hor
  • Textile with names of King Piye
  • Wooden inner coffin of Nestawedjat
  • Painted wooden coffin of Bakrenes
  • Faience amulet in the shape of an ankh
  • Granite shabti of King Taharqa
  • Bronze door hinge bearing names of God's wives of Amun
  • Statue of Harwa holding two figures of goddesses
  • Wooden stela of Tjenetdiashakhet
  • Granite statue of Amun in the form of a ram protecting King Taharqa
  • Painted wooden canopic jars
  • Quartzite statue of Peshuper
  • The Shabako Stone
  • Sphinx of Taharqo
  • Granite obelisk of Hatshepsut

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