Sudan
Kerma
Kerma was the capital of Sudan in the 3rd millenium - 2nd millenium B.C. and is now one of its largest archaeological sites. The remains of the old town include a 19m high mud brick structure, the "Western Deffufa". A vast cemetery with royal tombs has also been excavated.
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- Full Name
- Kerma (ID: 651)
- Country
- Sudan
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On tentative list 1994
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- UNESCO
- whc.unesco.org
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- whc.unesco.org — whc.unesco.org
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