Nubian architecture
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Nubian architecture is diverse and ancient. Temporary or seasonal settlements have been found in Nubia dating from circa 6000 BC. These villages were roughly contemporary with the walled town of Jeric
Meroitic pyramids
Jebel Barkal
The city of Kerma
The Western Deffufa
Kerma
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Kerma was the capital city of the Kingdom of Kerma, which had its roots in the pre-Kerma culture in present-day Sudan from 3500 BC. Kerma is one of the largest archaeological sites in ancient Nubia. I
Nubian architecture
…the grave. Graves were from El Ghaba, Kadero, Sayala, and various other sites in northern Sudan. The C-Group culture was related to the Kerma Culture. Kerma was settled around 2400 BCE. It was a walled city containing a religious building, large circular dwelling, a palace, and well laid out roads. On the…
Statues of pharaohs of the Nubian Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt discovered near Kerma, displayed in the Kerma Museum
Illustration from "Excavations at Kerma" by George Reisner, printed in 1923