Kushite culture blended Egyptian customs into its own, creating a distinctive, visual style. Truncated and with steep sides, the pyramids left by the long line of Nubian kings populate the desert ...

This revelation adds a new layer of complexity to what we know about ancient Egyptian burial customs—especially in colonial regions like Nubia. It appears that pyramid burials weren't ...

Tombos was constructed by the Egyptians in what was Nubian territory to facilitate colonial control," the team wrote in the study. Wealthy individuals were buried in tombs with small pyramids atop ...

In high school Kawae became obsessed with the pyramids after watching a TV documentary. Now he’s quick to say that sweating under the Egyptian sun isn’t as glamorous as Hollywood portrays it.

Tombos was constructed by the Egyptians in what was Nubian territory to facilitate colonial control," the team wrote in the study. Wealthy individuals were buried in tombs with small pyramids atop ...