Once vassals to pharaohs, the Kushite kings of Nubia took control of Egypt for almost a century. Embracing Egyptian rituals, they created a culture that influenced both civilizations.

With artefacts on loan from the British Museum, this modest show reminds us of the astonishing heritage of a country now ...

"But in the ancient world it was the centre of an amazing civilisation." Some of the earliest human settlements in Africa, dating as far back as 8,000BC, have been found in Sudan. The kingdom of ...

Ancient Sudan: Enduring Heritage opened at Portsmouth Museum & Art Gallery on Saturday and will run until Sunday 11 May. Maza Mattar, who is Sudanese but was born and raised in Portsmouth, helped ...

Every nation has its heroes, history and myths. In Sudan, the points of pride are literal. Our desert is home to more pyramids than any other country in the world. These pyramids were built by the ...

"I fear they may come and ravage centuries of history." "Today Sudan is a country that's synonymous with conflict," Zeinab Badawi, a Sudanese-British author and president of London's School of ...

The one looking was Dobrochna Zielińska, whom I had the honour to observe working in the beginning of 2023 on-site, in Sudan, whilst she was working to protect a 10th century Christian church built ...

Sudan has lost a significant part of its history and cultural heritage following the looting of a main artefact storage facility at the National Museum in Khartoum. The full extent of the stolen ...

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Ancient Sudan: Enduring Heritage opened at Portsmouth Museum & Art Gallery on Saturday. Sudanese refugees based in Birmingham tell the BBC how they are supporting each other. The attack caused ...