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Seated Woman. Front view.

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ancient meroe nubian sculpture

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MEROE Anonymous (c. 400 BCE - 325 CE): The figure was inscribed: "for the God grants a child to Yamanet." The Axumite king Ezana destroyed Meroe in 350.

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