AFRCNA 0031 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Hotep, Ptah, Old Kingdom Of Egypt
13 Oct 2015
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Predicated on another type of tradition politicized historiography: taking egypt out of africa and africans out of egypt. Extends over 4000 miles, from the highlands on the easy coast of central africa to the delta region in the extreme north. Traced to the twin sources of the nile river, which are called the blue nile and the white nile. The worlds longest waterway- 4,160 miles and it irrigates . Approximately 2,800,000 acres of land in sudan and 7,600,000 acres in egypt. One of two major rivers which flow from south to north. It was mostly the campaign mostly put forth by eurocentric. The name nubia originated from the egyptian word for gold (nub) The b. c. e. references events which occurred before the common (christian) A. c. e. references events which occurred after the common era. The pre-kerma, the kerma, the napata and the meroitic. Organized around the capital series of kerma, napata and meroe.
