It was the seat of the rulers who occupied Egypt for close to a century and features, among other vestiges, pyramids, temples and domestic buildings as well as ...
The sites include the remains of the Royal City, and nearby pyramid fields of the ancient Kingdom of Kush, which stretched from the Mediterranean to the heart ...
The Lion Temple in Musawwarat es-sufra is situated about 600 m southeast of the Great Enclosure. It is a typical Meroitic one-roomed temple, dedicated to the ...
The Archaeological Sites of the Island of Meroe contain the best-preserved relics of the Kingdom of Kush at the height of its power. Meroe became their ...
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Jan 19, 2024 ... UNESCO is deeply concerned about recent reports of military activities on the island of Meroe, in Sudan, whose archaeological sites are ...
Aug 11, 2021 ... ... to rest within. A few have been reconstructed, which UNESCO tends to frown upon. However, in 2011 the Archaeological Sites of the Island of ...
Mar 17, 2025 ... UNESCO World Heritage site. The Archaeological Sites of the Island of Meroe in Sudan offer a unique glimpse into ancient Nubian civilization ...
Apr 20, 2023 ... ... Sites of the Napatan Region', which are outstanding testimonies to the Napatan (900 to 270 B.C.) and Meroitic (270 B.C. to 350 A.D.) cultures.
Jul 26, 2022 ... The Great Hafir. The first two are ancient archaeological sites and form part of an ancient Meroitic temple complex built in the 3rd century BC.