Remains of a 2,600-year-old statue with an inscription written in Egyptian hieroglyphics has been discovered in a temple at Dangeil, an archaeological site along the Nile River in Sudan.

the Nubian hieroglyphic language. Meroitic, the second-oldest written language in Africa, is one of the few remaining undeciphered ancient languages. And a city such as Dangeil, which was occupied ...

[Photos: Royal Nubian Statue With Egyptian Hieroglyphics] "The Meroitic writing system, the oldest of the sub-Saharan region, still mostly resists our understanding," Vincent Francigny, an ...

Floor-to-ceiling hieroglyphics depicting the victorious ... 30,000km road to a lost world North Africa's Nubian Valley straddles the border of southern Egypt and northern Sudan, a remote desert ...

Reisner interpreted what he found in Nubia by way of Egyptian propaganda found in hieroglyphics ... at the MFA with a focus on Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art.