The 25th Dynasty originated in Nubia, in what is today Sudan, and ruled over ancient Egypt between 744 and 656 BC.

After the Nubian pharaohs lost power, they retreated south from Egypt to form the Kingdom of Kush, which thrived in splendid isolation as the rest of Egypt suffered through repeated invasions from ...

These factors weakened the Nubian Pharaohs’ grip on Egypt, leading to their eventual retreat back to Nubia. How did the culture of ancient Nubia and ancient Egypt influence each other?

Sudan has more pyramids than Egypt, as its tourism ministry is always keen to point out, and in the ancient royal burial site of Nuri many Nubian pharaohs were laid to rest. There's only one ...

The very lifeblood of the ancient Egyptian and Nubian cultures—the Nile—also ... and showed no favor in who they ...