Adorned with tall, slender pyramids, the wealthy Nile city of Meroë was the seat of power of Kush, an ancient kingdom and rival to Egypt. Kushite culture blended Egyptian customs into its own ...
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 ...
From Mesoamerica to North Africa, pyramids were apparently all the rage in the ancient world. Yet while the triangular ...
The kingdom of Kush, which emerged around 1,070BC in present-day northern Sudan, was "a formidable entity which challenged the dominant powers of the time, including Egypt", said Mohamed Albdri ...
He believes these offerings were for Nastasen, a minor pharaoh who ruled the Kush kingdom from 335 BC to 315 BC. This gold leaf would have been taken by thieves if it weren't for the rising water ...