The Nubian Pyramids served as tombs for the kings and queens of Napata and Meroe, ancient cities of the Kushite empire that ...
While pyramids are synonymous with Ancient Egypt, the world's largest collection of pyramids belongs to another, less visited ...
When you think of pyramids, your mind probably jumps to Egypt’s Great Pyramid of Giza. But did you know that the world’s ...
Truncated and with steep sides, the pyramids left by the long line of Nubian kings populate the desert near the site of Meroë. Rising high in the sky in the modern-day nation of Sudan is a ...
Meroe is in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, not very far from Khartum ... "In the debris of a ruined pyramid belonging to a child of the royal family who had made their tombs in the Southern cemetery ...
Sudan boasts even more pyramids than Egypt, but its treasured archaeological heritage is increasingly under threat from its brutal civil war. "Today Sudan is a country that's synonymous with ...
From Mesoamerica to North Africa, pyramids were apparently all the rage in the ancient world. Yet while the triangular ...
The sole caretaker of the pyramids at Meroë, a former capital of the ancient Kingdom of Kush, is the only person standing between some of Sudan’s greatest art treasures and rampaging armies ...
The pyramids at the site are more than 2,300 years old The authorities in Sudan are trying to protect the country's ancient pyramids from flooding as heavy rains have caused the nearby River Nile ...
From the Nubian pyramids in Sudan to the circular ones in Algeria, these structures tell stories of power, culture, and engineering brilliance. Here are five African countries with the most pyramids.