Located in the desert sands near the Nile in modern Sudan, the ancient culture of Nubia played a decisive role in shaping Egypt from the eighth century B.C., serving as that kingdom’s 25th ...

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

Follow archaeologists as they discover a long lost ancient cemetery in Egypt’s sacred desert. Treasures emerge ... the Kushites-- also known as the Nubians-- take advantage of Egypt's weakness ...

When people think of ancient civilizations ... created sophisticated astronomical alignments in what is now Egypt's Nubian Desert between 7000-3400 BCE. In fact, their stone circle construction ...

Newfound 'Valley of the Kings' tomb is the first in 100 years Newfound 'Valley of the Kings' tomb is the first in 100 years These Nubian kings ... long legacy in Egypt For ancient Egyptians ...

In its 3,000-year history as a state, ancient Egypt had ... possible in an otherwise harsh desert environment. Through their shared history, Egyptians and Nubians also came to worship the same ...

Follow archaeologists as they discover a long lost ancient cemetery in Egypt’s sacred desert. Treasures emerge ... About 2,700 years ago, kings from Nubia – present day Sudan – conquered ...

What we know of this early society changes and is re-intepreted year by year as new archaeological finds discovered beneath the desert sands revise our understanding of ancient Egypt. This web ...