Sudan's history took centuries to be recognised - and faces erasure once again
Sudan is home to many treasures and historical landmarks. But tourism has stopped and relics in its national museum have been ...
National Geographic news3 年
Rival to Egypt, the Nubian kingdom of Kush exuded power and gold
The perfect gift for the history buff in your life ... then the second city of the Kingdom of Kush, whose capital was at Napata. 3rd Century B.C. As space in Meroë’s south cemetery runs ...
BBC1 年
One of Africa's best kept secrets - its history
The pyramids from the Kingdom of Kush form one of the most spectacular sights in Sudan Africa has a rich and complex history but there is widespread ignorance of this heritage. A celebrated ...
The incredible African country with more pyramids than Egypt
While pyramids are synonymous with Ancient Egypt, the world's largest collection of pyramids belongs to another, less visited ...
来自MSN12 天
The World’s Largest Collection of Pyramids Isn’t in Egypt—And It’s Twice the Size
When you think of pyramids, your mind probably jumps to Egypt’s Great Pyramid of Giza. But did you know that the world’s ...
THE WEEK1 个月
Sudan's forgotten pyramids
The kingdom of Kush, which emerged around 1,070BC ... Now war once again threatens Sudan's ancient history. Nearly 12 million people have been displaced and at least 60,000 killed, and hundreds ...
UNESCO14 年
the Pyramids of Sudan: Gebel Barkal and the Sites of the Napatan Region
These five archaeological sites, stretching over more than 60 km in the Nile valley, are testimony to the Napatan (900 to 270 BC) and Meroitic (270 BC to 350 AD) cultures, of the second kingdom of ...