The seven statues
The most important feature of the Karma Museum are seven black granite statues that were discovered in a trench at a site near Dukki Gel in 2003 by an archaeological team.
kingdom of kerma
The Kerma culture or Kerma kingdom was an early civilization centered in Kerma, Sudan. It flourished from around 2500 BCE to 1500 BCE in ancient Nubia. The Kerma culture was based in the southern part of Nubia, or "Upper Nubia" (in parts of present-day northern and central Sudan)
tombs
Among the archaeological monuments of the Kerma Kingdom in northern Sudan is the Eastern Difufa cemetery, which houses between 20 and 30 tombs of the kings and subjects of this kingdom, and which is a witness to burial rituals dating back to about 2500 BC.
statues
The statue of one of the kings of the twenty-fifth dynasty. The kingdom of Napata was destroyed during the reign of King Psamtik. The statue was found smashed and buried in front of one of the temples in dukki gel
tomb
A picture of a tomb showing the way of burial, has aroused the interest of researchers at the beginning of the last century, as it has not yet revealed all its secrets until today.
excavation
The discovery of the statues of the black pharaohs at the "Duke Gal" site is the culmination of the work of Charles Boni and the Swiss team in the Karma region of Sudan for more than 43 years
the Five stone
Five stone cubes discovered in the walls of the Temple of Taharqa have been reused from an ancient building that was erected from the same site.
History
The Meroitic Empire collapsed during the 4th century CE, following the joint assaults of the Nubian desert tribes and the Ethiopian Aksum Empire.
religious beliefs culture
The coffin was used as burial in Christianity in the Middle Ages
religious beliefs culture
Religious cultures in Christianity in the Middle Ages
religious beliefs culture
Coffin was used as a burial in Christianity in the Middle Ages
