The 'forgotten' pyramids of Sudan 🇸🇩🇸🇩

in #history7 years ago (edited)

The forgotten pyramids of Sudan, not far on the banks of the Nile and exactly in the villages of "Albjrawia" there are several historical pyramids dating back to 300 BC.

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These are the pyramids of the Kingdom of Meroe.
Apart from the wars and epochs that existed with other kingdoms and caused the destruction of part of its history, it has also suffered in the modern era of several attacks and looting by the explorers smashed the heads of the pyramids in search of jewelry, leaving most of the pyramids without heads in the desert resist the sand wind without any restoration .

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More than 200 pyramids, some of them destroyed and the other buried under the sand. To stay these pyramids, despite its ancient history and its presence near the Nile does not receive enough tourist promotion to enjoy the people. The idea of ​​the pyramids of the Nile is related only to Egypt, while you can see other pyramids for the first time only 1000 km.

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Inscriptions inside the pyramid.

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Carving inside the pyramid

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Hi! WOW - worth the click. I hope my 100+ followers will resteem that too. Best wishes

thank you :)