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Pyramids of the black pharaohs

Posted on July 13, 2009December 6, 2016 by Roger Pearse

This gorgeous image by Vit Hassan is of Meroe:

Pyramid at Meroe
Pyramid at Meroe

This via Egyptology News.

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