At the site of Tombos, archaeologists have found that less-affluent laborers may be buried with upper-class people in pyramid ...
Several parts of Sudan were under the control of ancient Egyptians at one time and Tombos was established as an Egyptian ...
The skeletons resting within one of the pyramids suggest that commoners were buried alongside pharaohs and noble individuals, challenging long-held beliefs about ancient Egyptian burial practices ...
Skeletal analysis at Tombos, an ancient Egyptian colonial settlement in Nubia, reveals a more complex labor and social ...
Plan of Tombos Cemetery (Highlighting the three main cemetery areas: North, West, and East; Illustrating examples of tumulus and pyramid burial structures). Credit: S. Schrader et al. In contrast, ...
The Eurocentric concept of the “Dark Ages” has often obscured the rich, diverse, and sophisticated developments in Africa.