Government forces retook the capital city from rebel troops in April. Now comes the task of rebuilding what was once a ...

Government forces retook the capital city from rebel troops in April. Now comes the task of rebuilding what was once a bustling metropolis on the Nile.

Virtually everything of value was stripped from many homes and businesses across the city: from jewelry to water pipes ... of towering granite statues of Nubian royalty at the entrance to the ...

Virtually everything of value was stripped from many homes and businesses across the city: from jewelry to water pipes ... of towering granite statues of Nubian royalty at the entrance to the ...

a scholar of ancient Egyptian language and Nubian religion, told The Getty Center. “The women would be singing and clapping; some young women can be seen dancing scantily clad doing backbends, adorned ...