Sudan
Discover the rich archaeological heritage of Sudan, featuring ancient ruins, historical landmarks, and cultural treasures spanning millennia of human history.
El-Kurru
Nubian pyramids and tombs in Sudan
Hillat al-Arab
Rock-cut tombs with Egyptian artifacts
Sanam, Sudan
Napatan Period town with temple and cemetery
Semna (Nubia)
Middle Kingdom Egyptian fortresses in Nubia
Faras
Underwater city with Christian cathedral art.
Shalfak
Ancient Egyptian fortress with mudbrick walls
Tabo (Nubia)
Large damaged Amun temple in Nubia.
Sedeinga pyramids
Small pyramids with Meroitic inscriptions in Sudan.
Soleb
Ancient temple and necropolis in Nubia.
Umm Ruweim
Two Meroitic forts near Nile's Fourth Cataract
Basa, Sudan
Decayed Meroitic temple with lion sculptures
Debeira
Nubian necropolis and medieval town remains
Jebel Barkal
Mesa with temples and pyramids in Sudan.
Gala Abu Ahmed
Fortress ruin in lower Wadi Howar
Mirgissa
Fortified Nubian settlement with large fortress.
Khor Shingawi
Stone palatial complex with courtyard and podium.
R12 (cemetery)
Middle Neolithic cemetery with rich grave goods.
Tombos (Nubia)
Egyptian colonial site with mixed burials
Amara, Nubia
Ancient Egyptian city with temples and fortifications
Sabu-Jaddi
Ancient rock art along Nile in Sudan
Kadero (archaeological site)
Neolithic burial ground and pastoral settlement.
Batn-El-Hajar
Barren, granite-rich landscape with archaeological sites.
Meinarti
Stratified archaeological remains on Nile island
Nubian pyramids
Tall, narrow stepped pyramids in Sudan.
Wad ban Naqa
Kawa, Sudan
Ancient temples of Amun in Sudan.
El-Hobagi
Post-Meroitic tumuli with weapons and vessels
Abu Nafisa fort
Ruined fort near Nile with bastions.
Gebel al-Ain
Plateau with monastery and graves
Ain Farah
Stone and brick structures on hilltop.
Soba (city)
Medieval Nubian city on Blue Nile
Al-Khiday
Multi-period cemetery site near White Nile
Hosh el-Kab fort
Largest stone fort in Middle Nile Valley.
Jebel Sahaba
Prehistoric cemetery with evidence of warfare.
Zuma, Sudan
Ancient tumuli field with distinct grave types.
Uronarti
Ancient Nubian fortress on Nile island
Esh Shaheinab
Holocene site with diverse pottery traditions.
Banganarti
Askut
Middle Kingdom Egyptian island fortress on Nile.
Almorada (Omdurman)
Prestigious ancient district with historical significance
Hamadab
Ancient ruins with temple and houses
Kulubnarti
Island with continuous occupation in Nubia.
Old Dongola
Deserted medieval Nubian town in Sudan.
Ghaba
Neolithic cemetery mound with distinct pottery
Sesebi
New Kingdom Egyptian town with temple
Temple of Amun, Jebel Barkal
Ancient temple complex at Jebel Barkal.
Bant (Omdurman)
Affluent district in Omdurman, Sudan.
Kulb
Christian retreat on Nubian Nile island
Faras Cathedral
Ruins of a Nubian Christian cathedral
Jebel Dosha
Sandstone promontory with rock-cut chapel