Amanimalel
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Amanimalel was a Kushite queen of the Napatan kingdom of Nubia, likely a spouse of king Senkamanisken living in the second half of the 7th century BC. She is mostly known from one or possibly two stat
Granite statue of Amanimalel from Jebel Barkal, now in the National Museum of Sudan
Middle to foreground: pyramid Nuri 22, conjecturally attributed to Amanimalel.
Senkamanisken
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Senkamanisken was a Kushite King who ruled from 640 to 620 BC at Napata. He used royal titles based on those of the ancient Egyptian pharaohs.
Amanimalel
…Amanimalel (also Amanimalēl and Amanimalil) was a Kushite queen of the Napatan kingdom of Nubia, likely a spouse of king Senkamanisken living in the second half of the 7th century BC. She is mostly known from one or possibly two statues of her of very high quality. Amanimalel lived in…
Senkamanisken statue, with Kushite headress (Louvre Museum, reconstruction of original colors through color-pigment analysis).
Senkamanisken statue, Kerma Museum
Senkamanisken, Louvre Museum reconstruction, with pharaonic headdress.
Senkamanisken portrait in the Kerma Museum