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. The first ...

Their grand architecture and works of art left a lasting testament to the greatness of the Nubian kings and queens. Located in the desert sands near the Nile in modern Sudan, the ancient culture ...

He has served as associate curator of the Department of Egyptian and Near Eastern Art at Boston's Museum ... authored many articles and books on ancient Nubian archaeology and culture and ...