The center of a powerful civilization, Meroë served as the capital city of Kush whose robust culture ... (ca 770-656 B.C.), the so-called Black Pharaohs. The tomb of Queen Khennuwa in Meroë.

These pyramids mark the burials of Kushite royals who are sometimes referred to as "black pharaohs". The Kush kingdom lasted for many hundreds of years and, in the 8th Century BC, it conquered ...

The Kush Empire was an ancient superpower that dominated the Nile Valley and rivaled the Egyptians, and now, a new, cutting-edge investigation at a mysterious tomb could reveal the secrets of this ...

Around 800 BC Kush a littleknown subject state of Egypt ... Emberling and Tim Kendall are bringing the truth about the Black Pharaohs to life ...