admin Deep in the desert sands of northern Sudan lies the ancient site of Nuri, home to more than 20 pyramids and the resting place of Sudan’s greatest pharaohs.
These pyramids were from 650 to 300 BC. the main burial place of the kings and pharaohs of the 25th dynasty and their descendants. around. These tombs lay buried and forgotten for centuries until recently a team of archaeologists began to unravel their mysteries. Many tombs have remained intact for over 2,000,years and offer a rare glimpse into the burial practices and beliefs of one of Africa’s greatest civilizations.
The Nouri excavations are a unique opportunity to uncover the mysteries of an ancient people who have left little written history.As archaeologists work to uncover the mysteries of Nuri, they are challenged to work in the harsh desert environment and decipher clues left behind by a civilization long gone. Nuri’s story is one of great intrigue and discovery that sheds new light on an ancient civilization still shrouded in mystery.
