Kerma

Kerma

Kerma, also known as Dukki Gel, was the capital city of the Kerma Culture, which was located in present day Sudan at least 5500 years ago. Kerma is one of the largest archaeological sites in ancient Nubia.

Site Information

Country: Sudan

District: Northern State

Site History: Third Millennium BC

Oldest Culture: Kerma Culture

Later Cultures: Kingdom of Kush

Site Features: Kerma Culture & Kushite Monuments

UNESCO Tentative List

Official Name: Kerma

Date of Submission: 1994

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