The Forgotten Tombstones of Meroe: A Lamentable Legacy of War The ongoing conflict in Sudan has brought numerous horrors to light, but few are as poignant as the threatened collapse of the ancient Meroe pyramids.
This UNESCO World Heritage Site, nestled along the Nile River, is a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the Kingdom of Kush.
As fighting rages on and preservation efforts grind to a halt, these fragile structures are being worn down by the elements.