Amara

Stela at Amara
Amara was a fortified site about Wadi Halfa on the Nile in Nubia, modern  Sudan,  Amara  was  launched  by  Seti I (1306-1290 B.C.E.). There are two settlements involved in Amara,  on  the  eastern  and  western  relies  of  the  river. Amara West was a vast Fortress complex with introducing walls  and  defences. Amara  East dates to the Meroitic Period (c. 300 B.C.E.350 A.D.). The rests of a Ramessid temple, likely erected by Ramesses II (1290-1224 B.C.E.), and a necropolis were discovered here.

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·        Mekes
·        Khnumt
·        Neferherenptah
·        El-Khokha
·        Neferherenptah (Priest)
·        Meketaten
·        Khons
·        Khunianupu

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