Meaning & History
This name means possibly "the Kushite." It was the name of the Kushite King Kashta (fl. 8th century BCE) of the Kingdom of Kush who egyptianized Nubia and started the Kushite takeover of Upper Egypt.
Date | Editor | Change Summary | |||
3/14/2024, 5:31 AM | Nienna9 | Removed archaic use, as Meroitic has been extinct since 400CE | |||
3/13/2024, 3:47 PM | myre36915 | Added BCE too the 8th century info & added page from Welsby citation. | |||
3/12/2024, 5:26 PM | myre36915 |