Web Directory

» Black Pharaoh Trove Uncovered
   From BBC, A team of Swiss and French archaeologists unearth statues of Nubian kings, in Sudan.
   http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/2677919.stm

» Buhen
   Site of a small settlement in about 2500 BC. Includes information and photographs of a range of artifacts.
   http://www.digitalegypt.ucl.ac.uk/buhen/index.html

» Exploring Nubia
   The Archaeology, history and Culture of Nubia and northern Sudan.
   http://www.spicey.demon.co.uk/Nubianpage/index.htm

» Gebel Barkal
   A brief history of the site of Gebel Barkal, Nubia.
   http://www.learningsites.com/GebelBarkal-2/GB-hist2.htm

» Merowe Dam Archaeological Salvage Project
   The availability of large databases from the previous survey and excavation in Northern Nubia, the Third Cataract (Mahas) region, and parts of the Dongola Reach, means that we are in a position to develop working research foci that sample the Fourth Catar
   http://www.ucl.ac.uk/archaeology/staff/profiles/fuller/Sudan1.htm

» Neolithic Skywatchers
   From Archaeology, mapping of standing stones and megalithic structures in the Nubian Desert suggests that the Neolithic nomads who once inhabited the area were not only monitoring the heavens, but recording what they saw in monumental form.
   http://www.archaeology.org/online/news/nubia.html

» New Archaelogical Findings May Re-shape Sudanese History
   From Sudan Tribune, historians may have to revise their history of the Nile River valley following the recent discovery of seven statues in Karma, south of the Third Cataract, which represented monarchs during the ancient Nubian Kingdom.
   http://www.sudantribune.com/spip.php?article2764&var_recherche=Nubian

» Nubia: Jebel Moya
   Ancient settlement that flourished around 500 to 100 BC and was excavated 1909-1914. Includes information and photographs of a range of artifacts.
   http://www.digitalegypt.ucl.ac.uk/nubia/jebelmoya.html

» The Mahas Survey Project
   University of Khartoum project undertaking a regional study of the archaeology and long-term history of the Mahas region of Middle Nubia, northern Sudan.
   http://www.spicey.demon.co.uk/Nubianpage/mahas.htm

» The Nubia Salvage Project
   Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago project to salvage in the reservoir area of the Aswan High Dam (1960-64).
   http://oi.uchicago.edu/OI/PROJ/NUB/Nubia.html

» Wadi Muqqadam, Bayuda Desert
   For three weeks in 1997, four archaeologists from Britain and an archaeologist form the National Museum in Khartoum carried out survey along the 237 km length of a planned roadline connecting Khartoum to the great bend in the Nile.
   http://www.ucl.ac.uk/archaeology/staff/profiles/fuller/WQ.html

» X International Conference of Nubian Studies
   To be held at the University of Rome 9-14 2002. Contact information.
   http://rmcisadu.let.uniroma1.it/nubiaconference/