Karkamani

Karkamani

Karkamani

Kushite king, r. c. 519–510 BC

Karkamani was a Meroitic king who ruled in the 6th century, probably between 519 to 510 BC at Napata. He succeeded King Amaninatakilebte and was in turn succeeded by King Amaniastabarqa.[1] Like others of his dynasty, he was discovered buried among the pyramid chambers at Nuri, specifically Nuri 7.[2]

Preceded by Rulers of Kush Succeeded by
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References

  1. [1]
    Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadam, Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata, The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), pp. 144,149
  2. [2]
    Aidan Dodson, The Royal Tombs of Ancient Egypt, Pen and Sword, 2016
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