Amaniastabarqa

Amaniastabarqa (also Amaniastabarqo) was a Kushite king of Meroë who ruled in the late Sixth or early Fifth centuries BC, c. 510–487 BCE.

[4] He is the presumed successor of Karkamani, according to the sequence of the Nubian pyramids at Nuri where he was buried (no.

[1] The pyramid was excavated by a Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition in 1917.

[6][7] A granite gneiss stela bearing Amaniastabarqa's cartouches, again from Nuri, is now in Boston too (acc.

[4] Other artifacts of him are in the Antiquities Museum of Khartoum, noticeably a gold pectoral.