In her curation of “The World Between,” Dakouri-Hild calls attention to the complexities of cultural formation in geographic ...

Jada Pinkett Smith’s new Netflix documentary series on Cleopatra aims to spotlight powerful African queens. “We don’t often get to see or hear stories about Black queens, and that was really important ...

The construct of race was neither heard nor thought of during the two-thousand-year span included within the Saint Louis Art Museum’s presentation of “Nubia: Treasures of Ancient Africa.” And yet ...

This work discusses the rich cultural heritage of the ancient Nubian and Egyptian civilizations, offering readers an in-depth look at the life, power, and influence of the Dark Skin Highness Goddess ...

A new study reveals how ancient Egypt’s gold mining in Nubia fueled a profitable boom that powered the empire’s wealth.

Introduction : Egypt in Oxford -- Maps of Egypt and Nubia -- The Predynastic and Early Dynastic periods -- Dynastic Egypt, from the 4th to the 25th Dynasty -- From the late period to the Arab conquest ...

This story was originally published by ArtsATL. Atlanta art lovers may be surprised that the High Museum of Art is hosting the artwork of ancient Nubia because it has seldom presented exhibitions that ...

Ergamenes, Aktisanes, and the modern discovery of Hellenizing art in Meroe -- Reception without understanding? -- An elusive model: images of Egypt's multicultural identity in the Ptolemaic and Roman ...

Two monumental pylons form the entryway to the temple of Isis at Philae, which was built by the pharaoh Ptolemy II beginning around 260 B.C. Reliefs on this pylon depict the pharaoh Ptolemy XII ...