"But in the ancient world it was the centre of an amazing civilisation." Some of the earliest human settlements in Africa, dating as far back as 8,000BC, have been found in Sudan. The kingdom of ...

Apart from the current project and its history, we also discuss the roots of Polish archeology in Sudan, the impact of climate change ... built around a much earlier rock drawing presenting a ruler, ...

The 25th Dynasty originated in Nubia, in what is today Sudan, and ruled over ancient Egypt between 744 and 656 BC.

Sudan, which has been in the grip of a two-year-old war between the army and a paramilitary group, has a history of civil ...

Archaeologists have uncovered hidden remains under Egyptian pyramids, challenging long-held beliefs about burial traditions in Ancient Egypt.

The 9 th Century Arab writer, Al Yaqubi, described ancient Ghana as one of the three most organised states in the region (the others being Gao and Kanem in the central Sudan). Its rulers were ...

During the 25th Dynasty of Egypt, Kushite rulers, also known as the Black ... on Egypt’s legacy while neglecting Sudan’s ...

Among them was Piye, the ambitious ruler who, in 770 BCE ... a complex society that rivaled any in the ancient world. Despite their importance, Sudan’s pyramids have been neglected for centuries.