The Kushite civilization was largely expunged by the arrival of Christianity on the Middle Nile in the 6th century CE. Criterion (iv):The pyramids at Meroe are outstanding examples of Kushite funerary ...

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 ...

Meroe is in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan ... a few more names may still be connected with their pyramids, and the task of the identification of the kings promises to reach a fairly satisfactory ...

When someone thinks of pyramids, Egypt springs to mind straight away. And that’s unsurprising considering how big of a tourist attraction it’s become. But few people know there is a country ...

Surprisingly, Sudan holds that title, with more pyramids than its northern neighbor! Tucked away in the vast deserts of Sudan ...

Sudan boasts even more pyramids than Egypt, but its treasured archaeological heritage is increasingly under threat from its brutal civil war. "The militias are not far," said Khalid, referring to ...