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 ...

A groundbreaking discovery in Tombos, Sudan, has revolutionized our understanding of pyramid burials in Ancient Egypt. Led by Sarah Schrader from Leiden University, this revelation challenges the long ...

Around 4,000 years ago, women in Nubia were using tumplines, a form of head strap, to carry around goods and young children.

Sudan boasts even more pyramids than Egypt, but its treasured archaeological heritage is increasingly under threat from its brutal civil war. "The militias are not far," said Khalid, referring to ...

Archaeologists uncovered unusual skeletons at the Tombos archaeological site in modern-day Sudan near the Nile River, adjacent to Egypt. The skeletons resting within one of the pyramids suggest ...

Matt Stirn I first learned of Sudan’s extraordinary pyramids as a boy ... Greece and Rome—but never that of ancient Nubia, the region surrounding the Nile River between Aswan in southern ...

But few people know there is a country that is home to more pyramids than any other nation in the world, including Egypt. Sudan has around 255 pyramids - more than twice as many as its neighbour ...

An international team of researchers has conducted a detailed analysis of the physical activity of the ancient inhabitants of Tombos, an ancient Egyptian colonial city in Nubia. The findings, ...

But this isn't the only pyramid-resembling structure in the UK, as if we hop across the Irish Sea, a structure known as as ...

The Nubian desert, with its ancient pyramids and archaeological sites, is another of the country's must-see treasures. The best time to travel to Sudan is between November and March, when the ...