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 ...

The three site components selected represent the capital city of the Kushite kingdom, Meroe, with its associated extensive burial grounds of pyramid tombs, and the kingdom’s two largest hinterland ...

"It's a big thing... I was overwhelmed." The exhibition features artefacts from the ancient Kushite Kingdom, on loan from the British Museum, as well as those from more modern Sudan. Ms Mattar ...

already imported into the New Kingdom; 3) contemporary Egyptian elements. Literature: Lohwasser, Angelika: The Kushite Cemetery of Sanam. A Non-Royal Burial Ground of the Nubian Capital, c. 800-600 BC ...

The three site components selected represent the capital city of the Kushite kingdom, Meroe, with its associated extensive burial grounds of pyramid tombs, and the kingdom’s two largest hinterland ...