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 ...
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Rival to Egypt, the Nubian kingdom of Kush exuded power and gold
giving Sudan more pyramids than all of Egypt. Tall, slender, graceful: These monuments bear witness to the lasting splendor that was Kush. In the late 20th century A.D. Swiss archaeologist Charles ...
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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 ...
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Unveiling Nubia: Sudan's secret treasure of over 200 pyramids
The pyramidal heritage of Sudan, although less explored, offers a history that deserves to be known. These constructions are vestiges of the ancient civilization of the Kingdom of Kush ...
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Sudan tomb diver reveals pharaoh's secrets
The Kush kingdom lasted for many hundreds of years and, in the 8th Century BC, it conquered Egypt which it ruled for almost a century. Nuri Archaeological Expedition/PearcePaulCreasma Sudan has ...
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Sudan's forgotten pyramids
Some of the earliest human settlements in Africa, dating as far back as 8,000BC, have been found in Sudan. The kingdom of Kush, which emerged around 1,070BC in present-day northern Sudan ...
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The World’s Largest Collection of Pyramids Isn’t in Egypt—And It’s Twice the Size
Just south of the famous Nile Valley lies Sudan, home to a staggering 220 to 255 pyramids—more than double the number in Egypt. Built by the ancient Kingdom of Kush, these overlooked monuments ...