Polish archeologists in major find in Sudan
A major stronghold and a Medieval settlement have been discovered by Polish archeologists in Sudan at the start of a three year research project realized by the Prehistory Institute of Poznan University and the National Corporation for Antiquities and Museums of Sudan.
The Hosh esh-Sheitan stronghold, or Satan’s Court, is situated in the Nile valley.
“There is no written mention of it and yet it is one of the biggest strongholds in this part of the Nile Valley”, says Polish archeologist Mariusz Drzewiecki.
Another interesting find is a settlement on the Nurein hill.
“It was a big agglomeration, judging by the number of houses – we found 70-80 of them, as well as the size of cemeteries at the foot of the hill”, Drzewiecki said....
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The Hosh esh-Sheitan stronghold, or Satan’s Court, is situated in the Nile valley.
“There is no written mention of it and yet it is one of the biggest strongholds in this part of the Nile Valley”, says Polish archeologist Mariusz Drzewiecki.
Another interesting find is a settlement on the Nurein hill.
“It was a big agglomeration, judging by the number of houses – we found 70-80 of them, as well as the size of cemeteries at the foot of the hill”, Drzewiecki said....