Explore the Enduring Splendor of the Kingdom of Kush
Adorned with tall, slender pyramids, the wealthy Nile city of Meroë was the seat of power of Kush, and ancient kingdom and rival to Egypt.
By Núria Castellano
Rising high in the sky in the modern-day nation of Sudan is a plethora of pyramids. They mark the site of the ancient city Meroë, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The center of a powerful civilization, Meroë served as the capital city of Kush whose robust culture thrived for centuries. Their grand architecture and works of art left a lasting testament to the greatness of the Nubian kings and queens.
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/archaeology-and-history/magazine/2016/11-12/ancient-egypt-nubian-kingdom-pyramids-sudan/
