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Aramatle-qo
Aramatle-qo or Amtalqa was a Meroitic king. Dunham and Macadam, as well as Török, mentions that Aramatle-qo used the following prenomen and nomen: Prenomen: Wadjkare ("Re is one whose ka endures") Nomen: Aramatle-qo
Family
Aramatle-qo was the son and successor of King Aspelta and Queen Henuttakhbit. He had several wives:
Monuments
Aramatle-qo is primarily attested by his pyramid Nu 9 in Nuri which dates to the end of the 6th or the 5th century BC. A votive object bearing his name originates from Meroe. A piece of jewelry from Aramatle-qo's pyramid, a gold collar necklace which bears his name, was found here. It may have belonged to the king himself or to one of his courtiers.
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