Napata

[ nap-uh-tuh ]

/ ˈnæp ə tə /

noun

an ancient city of Nubia and Cush, situated downstream from the Fourth Cataract of the Nile river, in present-day Sudan.

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Example sentences from the Web for napata

Burdened with new anxiety, if not with new guilt, he turned back from Napata.
The History of Antiquity|Max Duncker
There are also extensive ruins of his great buildings at Denderah, Ombos, and Napata.
Cleopatra's Needle|James King
But it might very well be necessary to ascertain the views and powers of the opponent in Napata.
The History of Antiquity, Vol. III (of VI)|Max Duncker
Because the people of the city of Napata raised up another house to rule over them, of whom Amathel is the heir.
Morning Star|H. Rider Haggard

But the caravan was approaching Napata and the Ethiopian emerald-mines and topaz-rocks.
The Tour|Louis Couperus