Kandaka — The Sudan Knowledge Platform
Named for the Kandakas — the warrior queens of ancient Nubia — this site brings their spirit of clarity and resolve to today's questions about Sudan. Articles and analysis on the country's economy and development, alongside reflections on its past, culture, and the people who shape its future.
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The gifts I have been given: Survival as a collective act in Sudan
39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly
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المحكمة الجنائية الدولية تُبلغ بي بي سي بإحراز تقدم في التحقيق في جرائم الحرب بالسودان
تقرير أميركي: هجمات الجيش السوداني في دارفور ترقى لجرائم حرب
السودان بعد الحرب… الدولة التي لم تُبنَ بعد
Sudan in Images
Vaso de 'tulipa', de base convexa. Kerma
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Kerma city
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Sudan Meroe Pyramids 2001 numbered
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From the Library
All books →The Nile Bride Myth Revisioned in Nubian Literature
Manfred B. Steger; Ravi K. Roy
A scholarly examination of the Nile bride sacrifice myth as it appears and is reinterpreted in modern Nubian …
A History of Modern Sudan
Robert O. Collins
A sweeping narrative history of Sudan from Muhammad Ali's 1821 conquest through the post-independence era, …
Cultivating an Arid Landscape: Archaeology of Ancient Sudan
Freda McManus; Gillian Butler
Archaeological study of ancient agricultural practices and landscape use in arid regions of Sudan.