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Ta-Seti
Sign in to savethumb|Ta-Seti (uppermost) at the "White Chapel" in [[Karnak ]] thumb|right|250 px| Map of all nomoi in Upper Egypt Ta-Seti (Ancient Egyptian: tꜣ-sty, likely meaning "Land of the Bow") was the first nome (administrative division) of Upper Egypt. Situated at the southern border with Nubia, Ta-Seti played a crucial role in trade, military operations, and cultural exchange between Egypt and Nubia. Archaeologically, Ta-Seti is closely associated with Lower Nubia, an area corresponding largely to present-day northern Sudan, and is often linked to early Nubian polities such as the A-Group culture (c.
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13 sectionsContents
- Nubian origins and early development
- History
- Early Nubian presence
- Ta-Seti in Napatan inscriptions
- Ta-Seti in late Napatan royal ideology
- Meroitic continuity
- Debates on the end of Ta-Seti
- Deities
- 12th dynasty and Amenemhat I's Mother
- Early Nubian Kingship and the Qustul Discovery Controversy
- Nomarchs of Ta-Seti
- References
- External links
thumb|Ta-Seti (uppermost) at the "White Chapel" in [[Karnak ]] thumb|right|250 px| Map of all nomoi in Upper Egypt Ta-Seti (Ancient Egyptian: tꜣ-sty, likely meaning "Land of the Bow") was the first nome (administrative division) of Upper Egypt. Situated at the southern border with Nubia, Ta-Seti played a crucial role in trade, military operations, and cultural exchange between Egypt and Nubia. Archaeologically, Ta-Seti is closely associated with Lower Nubia, an area corresponding largely to present-day northern Sudan, and is often linked to early Nubian polities such as the A-Group culture (c. 3800–3100 BCE).
The term "Ta-Seti" could also broadly refer to the Nubian region itself, highlighting close association between the two. Today, the historical region associated with Ta-Seti spans areas of southern Egypt and northern Sudan.