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Ancient Nubian Faience Workshop Discovered in Napata
Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient faience workshop within a major temple complex in the Nubian capital of Napata. This discovery sheds light on how the rulers of the Kingdom of Kush utilized specialized craft production to consolidate and project royal power. The findings provide critical insights into the economic and political structures of ancient Nubia, demonstrating the deliberate connection between centralized manufacturing and the ruling elite.