The 25th Dynasty originated in Nubia, in what is today Sudan, and ruled over ancient Egypt between 744 and 656 BC.

Thousands of years ago, people in this part of Sudan used underground tombs to bury their dead. Credit: Michele R. Buzon, CC BY-ND Along its length, the Nile has six cataracts – rocky places with ...

This image is part of a weekly series that The Root is presenting in conjunction with the Image of the Black Archive & Library at Harvard University’s Hutchins Center for African and African American ...

Modern scholars’ lack of understanding of ancient Nubia and their inability to credit a civilization for its achievements reflects marketing strategies and circumstantial biases that simply create ...