 photos: Mohamed El-Hebeishy Known as the Kiosk, it is located in front of the Lion Temple in Naqa, Sudan      From top: not so well preserved pyramids in the Cemetery of Nuri; a ram statue in the Temple of Amun, Naqa; the Northern Cemetery in Meroe, where more than 30 pyramids are in site; a carving on the walls of the Lion Temple in Musawwarat Es Sufra, it depicts the Meroitic King (first from right) making an offering to the gods Apedemak and Horus; the Great Enclosure in Musawwarat Es Sufra, with an elephant statue in front of the colonnade parent page (3 - 9 April 2008, issue #891) |