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Egypt was sometimes under the control of foreign powers during this time. The rulers of the 25th dynasty were from Nubia, an area located in modern-day southern Egypt and northern Sudan.
The first tomb built at this royal burial site belongs to Taharqa, the great Nubian pharaoh of Egypt’s 25th dynasty who reigned during the seventh century B.C. The Nubians left over 200 pyramids ...
The Kushites ruled during a golden age of cultural exchange, even conquering Egypt to establish the 25th dynasty, led by the ...
Archeologists in Egypt discovered a 4,300 year-old ... working to uncover a cemetery of fifth and sixth-dynasty tombs dating back to the 25th century B.C, Zahi Hawass, director of the team ...
Browder is the director of the ASA Restoration Project, which is the first African American-funded archeological excavation in Egypt. The ASA is currently excavating three 25th-dynasty Kushite tombs.
He also reiterated in the interview that the only Egyptian rulers known to have been Black were the Kushite kings of the 25th dynasty (747-656 BC), and he pushed back against Black Americans who ...
He was a descendant of the Saite pharaohs of the 26th Dynasty, which had regained control of Egypt from Assyrian domination. Ashurbanipal had conquered the country from the Kushites of the 25th ...