Pyramids of Meroë

c. 300 BCE

Pyramids of Meroë

Meroë · Sudan · Monument · Classical Antiquity

The story

Kushite rulers were buried under more than two hundred steep pyramids near the Nile, in a kingdom famed for iron working.

Today the site lies in Sudan. This entry is a short introduction and can be expanded with sources in the archive.

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