Once vassals to pharaohs, the Kushite kings of Nubia took control of Egypt for almost a century. Embracing Egyptian rituals, ...

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 Kushite pyramids are also smaller ... along the Nile and maintained a complex society that rivaled any in the ancient world. Despite their importance, Sudan’s pyramids have been neglected ...

"At its height, the Kushite Empire stretched from ... Kush, a "central player in the ancient world", was known for its distinctive pyramids at Meroë. But by 300AD the Kush empire was "in decline ...

and became the first member of the kingdom to be commemorated with a pyramid at Sudan's ancient El-Kurru necropolis. After the Kushites lost control of Egypt, they retreated back to their corner ...

The clips explore the advanced mathematics and geometry used to build the pyramids with the aid of Egyptian artefacts and how the religious beliefs of the ancient Egyptians influenced the position ...

The Ancient Egyptians built pyramids as giant burial tombs for the most important people in their society, the pharaohs. Inside each of these pyramids is a mummy. Mummification was the way in ...

The Pyramid of Giza stands as a powerful symbol of ancient Egypt’s grandeur, drawing millions of visitors each year to marvel ...

He also comments on pyramids and ancient ruins in "Raiders of the Lost ... The ASA is currently excavating three 25th-dynasty Kushite tombs. He is also an associate professor at the University ...