Before the emergence of the Kerma Culture in the Bronze Age, the Pre-Kerma Culture thrived between 3700 and 3250 BCE, marked by unique burial practices including the Speos, a temple or tomb carved ...

Twenty miles south of Cairo, on the Nile's west bank, where riverfed crop fields give way to desert, the ancient site of Saqqara is marked by crumbling pyramids that emerge from the sand like ...

Later, I worked as a journalist in Khartoum, Sudan’s capital, for close to eight years, reporting for the New York Times and other news outlets about Sudan’s fragile politics and wars.

Sudan’s ancient heritage – so rich that it boasts more pyramids than Egypt – has been extensively plundered by the RSF and other fighters during the two years of war.

Sudan is an archaeological treasure trove, with evidence of human life dating back 1.6 million years. Its landscape is dotted with ancient tombs, pyramids, temples, palaces and burial mounds, many ...

BUSINESS Sudan's land of 'black pharaohs' a trove for archaeologists There is not a tourist in sight as the sun sets over sand-swept pyramids at Meroe, but archaeologists say the Nubian Desert of ...

Egyptian artwork shows the Kushites with darker skin, like a lot of people in Sudan today. Over the course of a few centuries, the Kushites built 80 pyramids at Nuri.

Every nation has its heroes, history and myths. In Sudan, the points of pride are literal. Our desert is home to more pyramids than any other country in the world.

Every nation has its heroes, history and myths. In Sudan, the points of pride are literal. Our desert is home to more pyramids than any other country in the world.

Here are five African countries with the most pyramids. Sudan Sudan has the most pyramids in the world, with around 200 to 250 structures. Most of these are located in the Meroë region.