Once vassals to pharaohs, the Kushite kings of Nubia took control of Egypt for almost a century. Embracing Egyptian rituals, ...

When we hear about pyramids, we usually think of Egypt’s famous structures like the Great Pyramid of Giza.But do you know ...

Their grand architecture and works of art left a lasting testament to the greatness of the Nubian kings and queens. Located in the desert sands near the Nile in modern Sudan, the ancient culture ...

What’s less well-known is that it was discovered, in 1910, at the sub-Saharan site of an ancient city on the east ... jar discovered in a cemetery in the Nubian city of Faras (now flooded ...