Ancient Nubia. Around 5,000 years ago, a rich and powerful nation called the kingdom of Kush (also referred to as ancient Nubia) was a center of culture and military might in Africa. Ancient Nubia had a wealth of natural resources such as gold, ivory, copper, frankincense and ebony but they also produced and traded a variety of goods such as pottery. The land were the nubias ocupated is called Sudan today. They also ruled Egypt for some time and believed in some of the Egyptian gods and goddess.

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