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Ancient Sudanese Landmarks – Monuments
Sudan has an architectural legacy that can be traced back to the Ancient Kushite civilization, which spanned from 2500 BCE to 350 AD. The art and architectural elements in their monuments, particularly their pyramids and temples, show a dual influence of Ancient Egypt and Ancient Sudan. This is especially notable in the 25th dynasty, because…
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Ancient Sudanese Writing System
The Meroitic writing system, named after a capital of the Kushite Kingdom (present-day North Sudan), Meroë, is the most innovative ancient writing system created and was mainly used during the 25th dynasty (747-656 BCE). However, many of the scribes, elite, and pharaohs were educated in Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics before the 25th dynasty, mainly in Middle…
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achaelogy, africa, agriculture, ancientsudan, archaelogy, art, aseeda, blastfurnace, books, charcoal, chef, clothing, cookery, cooking, creativity, culture, cursive, egypt, egyptiancuisine, engineering, fashion, food, geothite, haematite, hieroglyphics, history, inspiration, iron, ironore, ironoxide, jallabiya, kardake, kushite, lifestyle, linguistics, meriotic, metallurgy, minerology, mullah, nubia, photography, poetry, quartz, recipe, recipes, shawl, slag, sudan, sudanese, sudanesecuisine, tamiyah, thobe, travel, tugueres, writing
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