“The rise of Nubian civilization presents a story of rich resources, trade and conflict with Egypt, and even the conquest of Egypt, but what also makes a dramatic impression in this gallery are the striking Nubian traditions of craftsmanship—handmade, polished ceramic vessels, carnelian and garnet beads, and elaborate wood and leatherwork.”
“He established the largest empire ever seen on the continent of Africa. Egypt's 25th Dynasty, which he founded, was actually Nubian, and ruled for nearly a century.”
