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Nubians ( / ˈnuːbiənz, ˈnjuː -/) ( Nobiin: Nobī, [9] Arabic: النوبيون) are a Nilo-Saharan ethnic group indigenous to the region which is now northern Sudan and southern Egypt. They originate from the early inhabitants of the central Nile valley, believed to be one of the earliest cradles of civilization. [10] .
Several Nubians have played a role in Egypt’s recent political history, notes journalist Samia Allam. Haj Ahmed Idris, credited with the October War code, hails from Nubia. Field Marshal Muhammad Hussein Tantawi, the former Egyptian minister of defence, also has Nubian roots.
Nubia (/ ˈ nj uː b i ə /, Nobiin: Nobīn, Arabic: النُوبَة, romanized: an-Nūba) is a region along the Nile river encompassing the area between the first cataract of the Nile (south of Aswan in southern Egypt) and the confluence of the Blue and White Niles (in Khartoum in central Sudan), or more strictly, Al Dabbah.
Archaeologists once viewed ancient Nubia as separate from and inferior to Egypt. But research is now showing the Nubians had their own rich culture that powerfully influenced the land of the...
Describing both a specific mode of lithic reduction—Nubian Levallois technology (Guichard & Guichard, 1965; Usik et al., 2013 )—and a broad cultural entity—the Nubian Complex (Van Peer, 1998: 127)—much of the related controversy is rooted in issues of definition and taxonomy.
Nubian filmmaker Hafsa Amberkab is reclaiming the power of narrative by connecting younger generations to their language and culture that was lost in their drowned ancestral land.
Nubia, ancient region in northeastern Africa, extending approximately from the Nile River valley (near the first cataract in Upper Egypt) eastward to the shores of the Red Sea, southward to about Khartoum (in what is now Sudan), and westward to the Libyan Desert.
