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Sunset over the pyramids at Jebel Barkal

Jebel Barkal served as a royal cemetery during the Meroitic Kingdom. The earliest burials date back to the 3rd century BC.nThe view over the ruined temples from jebel barkal. The ruins around Gebel Barkal include at least 13 temples and 3 palaces, that were for the first time described by European explorers in the 1820s.

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