Adorned with tall, slender pyramids, the wealthy Nile city of Meroë was the seat of power of Kush, an ancient kingdom and ...

Sudan is home to over 200 pyramids built by the Kingdom of Kush, far more than Egypt. From Kerma’s massive burial mounds to ...

Circular mounds of rocks dot the desert landscape at the archaeological site of Tombos in northern Sudan. They reveal tumuli — the underground burial tombs used at least as far back as 2500 B.C. by ...

The mysterious rulers of Nubia, in present-day Sudan, erected hundreds of tombs and temples that rival Cairo’s. A “haboob” (sandstorm) rolls across the Meroë pyramids in Sudan. Most of the 41 tombs ...

AFA copy 39088019753995 gift from Janet Stanley. Summary Since the beginning of time, Africa's been inhabited by humans. As one of the oldest civilizations, it is suspected that mankind first ...

Michele R. Buzon receives funding from the National Science Foundation and the National Geographic Society. The Sudan National Corporation for Antiquities and Museums permits her archaeological ...

The Kingdom of Kush once rivaled Egypt, even ruling as pharaohs. Its story is filled with power, wealth, and mystery, yet much of it remains hidden beneath the sands of history. My Dad Was Gay — But ...

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Circular mounds of rocks dot the desert landscape at the archaeological site of Tombos in northern Sudan. They reveal tumuli – the underground burial tombs used at least as far back as 2500 B.C. by ...