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Nubian pyramids older than tourists and younger than Egypt's

Block with Meroitic relief, once part of a pyramid chapel at Meroe. The hieroglyphic inscription is now illegible but likely mentions a Meroitic queen whose name should have been written inside the un
Block with Meroitic relief, once part of a pyramid chapel at Meroe. The hieroglyphic inscription is now illegible but likely mentions a Meroitic queen whose name should have been written inside the… © Khruner, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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