Piracy--the attack of piracy was the attacking of ships and taking of the goods.
Pirate or privateers worked in crews with a hierarchy targeting merchant ships to attack and take the good on the ship. The goods would then be sold on the black market or traded for other more valuable items. Royal ships were especially targeted as they often contained gold and other luxury items.
Explanation:
*Kush was influenced greatly by Egypt: clothing, temples, calling their rulers pharaohs and burying them in pyramids. * *Kush had many elements of their culture that were unique such as their houses, and written language. * In addition to Egyptian gods they worshiped their own gods, such as Apedemek, a lion-headed god.