Polish archaeologists identify over 1,200 ancient sites in Sudan’s Bayuda Desert

Over 1,200 new archaeological sites were uncovered in Sudan’s Bayuda Desert by a Polish team of archaeologists, establishing the prehistoric and historic significance of the region once again...

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2025/05/over-1200-ancient-sites-in-sudans-bayuda-desert/

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New study reveals rare Christian tattoo in medieval Nubia

A recent study published in Antiquity has unveiled a rare and significant discovery from the Ghazali Monastery Cemetery in Sudan: a tattoo bearing Christian symbols on the right foot of a semi-mummified medieval Nubian individual...

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2024/12/rare-christian-tattoo-in-medieval-nubia/

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New study reveals rare Christian tattoo in medieval Nubia

A recent study reveals a Christian-symbol tattoo on the right foot of a mummified medieval Nubian from Sudan's Ghazali Monastery Cemetery

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