George Reisner gave the MFA the best collection of Nubian objects in the world. He also saddled it with a racist stain that the museum is determined to undo. In the early 20th century, the Harvard ...

Eunika Sopotnicka/Getty Images The Nubian Desert is located between the Nile and the Red Sea in the eastern part of the Sahara (Credit: Eunika Sopotnicka/Getty Images) As the wind picked up and ...

Nestled deep in the Nubian Desert of southern Egypt lies a prehistoric relic that has reshaped our understanding of ancient astronomy. Known as Nabta Playa, this 7,000-year-old stone circle ...

8. The Great Barrier Reef lies off the northeast coast of which continent? 9. The Nubian Desert and the ancient tombs of the Valley of the Kings are on which continent? 10. Lake Maracaibo ...

During the New Kingdom Period, from about 1400-1050 BCE, Egyptians ruled Tombos in the Nile River Valley’s Nubian Desert in the far north of Sudan. In about 1050 BCE, the Egyptians lost power during ...

Swiftly he summoned the help of colleagues and casual stargazers, who tracked the space rock as it exploded in the sky, raining shrapnel down on the Nubian desert in Sudan. Students from the ...

But starting in the eighth century B.C., Nubian pharaohs from a Kushite kingdom ... neighboring Egypt took place via routes through the desert. During the Old Kingdom, Egyptian traders had ...

Instead, they were discovered inside a small asteroid that slammed into the atmosphere over the Nubian Desert in northeastern Sudan in October 2008. And in case you are imagining large twinkling ...

observing the 4-metre-long rock as it hurtled towards the planet and then exploded in the sky some 37 kilometres above the Nubian Desert in Sudan. At the time it was unclear whether the blast ...