Archaeological Sites in Sudan

Pyramid complex in Sudan (2)

Meroë East (Main)Necropolis

The royal necropolis of Meroe, located approximately 200 km northeast of Khartoum, Sudan, served as the burial ground for the rulers of the Kingdom of Kush from around the 3rd…

Pyramid complex · 1500 - 500 BC
Nubian Pyramids

Nubian Pyramids

The Nubian pyramids in present-day Sudan number approximately 255 -- more than twice Egypt's total -- and were built by rulers of the ancient Kingdom of Kush. Concentrated at…

Pyramid complex · 500 BC - 1 AD

Temple complex in Sudan (1)

Al-Musawwarat as-Sufra

Musawwarat es-Sufra is a large Meroitic temple complex in western Butana, Sudan, 180 km northeast of Khartoum, dating from the 3rd century BC. Its key structures include the Lion…

Temple complex · 500 BC - 1 AD

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