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Partially excavated places tagged “fortress” in Sudan · Mysteria

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Partially excavated places tagged “fortress” in Sudan

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iron age fortified culture1

🇸🇩 Sudan · Pyramid

Sesebi

New Kingdom, 18th–19th Dynasty, ~1345 BCE · Ancient Egyptian (Amarna and Ramesside)

Akhenaten fortified temple-town on Nile west bank (c.1345 BCE), 200×100 m fortress with Aten temple.

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🇸🇩 Sudan · Pyramid

Askut Island Fortress — Middle Kingdom Fortified Granary Mound

Middle Kingdom to New Kingdom (1850–1000 BCE) · Ancient Egyptian (Middle Kingdom–New Kingdom)

Rectangular island fortress (c.1850 BCE, renovated through New Kingdom) on second cataract islet, granary and customs depot between Semna and Mirgissa.