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Sudanese Collection (#10)

"Sudanese: A Tapestry of History, Culture, and Resilience" From the historic Battle of Abu Klea in 1885 to the breathtaking pyramids at the archaeological site of Meroe

Background imageSudanese Collection: Salt and other food stuffs on sale in the Souq at Kassala

Salt and other food stuffs on sale in the Souq at Kassala, Sudan, Africa

Background imageSudanese Collection: Various grains

Various grains, spices and food stuffs on sale in Atbara Souq, Sudan, Africa

Background imageSudanese Collection: A carved pillar stands at the entrance to the Temple

A carved pillar stands at the entrance to the Temple of Amun and the holy mountain of Jebel Barkal (Gebel Barkal), Karima, Sudan, Africa

Background imageSudanese Collection: A fisherman checks his nets on the Nile river at Karima

A fisherman checks his nets on the Nile river at Karima, Sudan, Africa

Background imageSudanese Collection: Carved pillars stand at the entrance to the Temple

Carved pillars stand at the entrance to the Temple of Amun and the holy mountain of Jebel Barkal, (Gebel Barkal), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Karima, Sudan, Africa

Background imageSudanese Collection: A man on mule-back traverses the desert around the

A man on mule-back traverses the desert around the ancient city of Old Dongola, Sudan, Africa

Background imageSudanese Collection: Nubian house in the oasis of Sesibi

Nubian house in the oasis of Sesibi, Nubia, Sudan, Africa

Background imageSudanese Collection: The oasis of Sesibi

The oasis of Sesibi, Nubia, Sudan, Africa

Background imageSudanese Collection: Cultivator

Cultivator, Soleb, Nubia, Sudan, Africa

Background imageSudanese Collection: The temple of Soleb built during the reign of Amenophis III

The temple of Soleb built during the reign of Amenophis III, Soleb, Nubia, Sudan, Africa

Background imageSudanese Collection: Temple, Wadi es Sebuia

Temple, Wadi es Sebuia, Nubia, Sudan, Africa

Background imageSudanese Collection: Dug out canoe on the River Nile at Mongala

Dug out canoe on the River Nile at Mongala, southern area, Sudan, Africa

Background imageSudanese Collection: Bajrawiya, the Pyramids of Meroe

Bajrawiya, the Pyramids of Meroe, Sudan, Africa

Background imageSudanese Collection: Heiroglyphic carvings

Heiroglyphic carvings, Bajrawiya, the Pyramids of Meroe, Sudan, Africa

Background imageSudanese Collection: Front of temple D

Front of temple D, Netermani and Amanitare, Naga, Sudan, Africa

Background imageSudanese Collection: Steamer on the White Nile

Steamer on the White Nile, Juba, Sudan, Africa

Background imageSudanese Collection: Archaeological site of Meroe, Sudan, Africa

Archaeological site of Meroe, Sudan, Africa

Background imageSudanese Collection: Pyramid, Meroe, Sudan, Africa

Pyramid, Meroe, Sudan, Africa

Background imageSudanese Collection: German Troops in Africa

German Troops in Africa
Uniforms of Schutztruppen in Afrika - on left, South-west Africa : centre, East Africa : right, Cameroon and Togo. The only native soldier is Sudanese

Background imageSudanese Collection: Ww1 Sudanese Soldiers

Ww1 Sudanese Soldiers
Two soldiers from the Sudan serving with the French army during World War One

Background imageSudanese Collection: Ww1 Sudanese Soldier

Ww1 Sudanese Soldier
A Sudanese soldier fighting with the Allies in World War One




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"Sudanese: A Tapestry of History, Culture, and Resilience" From the historic Battle of Abu Klea in 1885 to the breathtaking pyramids at the archaeological site of Meroe, Sudan has a rich tapestry woven with tales of bravery and cultural heritage. General Horatio Herbert Kitchener's leadership during battles like Omdurman in 1898 showcased the indomitable spirit of the Sudanese people. In this diverse land, Dinka children can be seen collecting shea butter fruit while Dinka warriors from Bor District stand tall as symbols of strength. The Shilluk Girl bearing extensive traditional scarfication proudly displays her cultural identity. Sudan's history is etched on its banknotes, such as the pressboard Banknote from 1885. It serves as a reminder that even amidst turmoil, economic progress was sought after. The Lion God of Kush holds great significance for Sudanese culture. King Natakamani paying homage to Apedemak symbolizes their deep-rooted connection to ancient traditions and spiritual beliefs. As we explore Lado and encounter the Shullucks along the Upper Nile, it becomes evident that diversity is celebrated here. Each region adds its unique flavor to this vibrant nation. Maps depicting battles like Atbara during the Second Sudan War highlight both triumphs and challenges faced by Sudanese people throughout history. These conflicts shaped their resilience and determination for a better future. Sudanese - a testament to endurance, courage, and unwavering pride in their heritage. This captivating country continues to captivate hearts with its historical treasures and awe-inspiring landscapes across Africa's vast expanse.