The team noted that some remains belong to people who had done very little physical activity during their lifetimes while ...

Recent discoveries in Tombos, Sudan, challenge the belief that only elites were buried in Egyptian pyramids. Skeletons ...

It seems that archaeologists may have been wrong for centuries in assuming that the monumental tombs in Egyptian pyramids ...

Investigating a burial site at the ancient village of Tombos, archaeologists have re-written their own rule book when it ...

Sudan boasts even more pyramids than Egypt, but its treasured archaeological heritage is increasingly under threat from its brutal civil war. "The militias are not far," said Khalid, referring to ...

But few people know there is a country that is home to more pyramids than any other nation in the world, including Egypt. Sudan has around 255 pyramids - more than twice as many as its neighbour ...

After the Nubian pharaohs lost power, they retreated south from Egypt to ... are the more than 200 pyramids built at the necropolis at Meroë, giving Sudan more pyramids than all of Egypt.

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