Qore (title)

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Shabaka Sphinx Head. King of Kush. 25th dynasty of Egypt

Qore was the title of rulers in the Kingdom of Kush, specifically during the Meroitic Period, in the land of Nubia (present-day Sudan). [1]

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References

  1. Vittmann, Günter. "A Question of Names, Titles, and Iconography. Kushites in Priestly, Administrative and other Positions from Dynasties 25 to 26". Mitteilungen der Sudanarchäologischen Gesellschaft zu Berlin 18, 2007, 139-161.