Contents: Introduction The discovery of Meroe: from ancient authors to archaeogists History and identity of an African Empire The Meroitic civilisation: prestigious objects and material culture The writing and language of Meroe Meroe's royalty The gods of Meroe City, temples, palaces Necropolis, tombs and the afterlife The end of Meroe

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Michel Baud is curator of the Nubia-Sudan section, Egyptian antiquities department at the Musee du Louvre.

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