The Kingdom of Kush
The kingdom of Kush at the Ancient Egypt times had a lot of amazing cultures, especially architecture. According to The Kingdom of Kush, the architecture was evolved under the 25th Dynastic. It contained a lot of famous and numerous buildings. For example is the Nubian pyramids and the temples. Nubian pyramids and temples were built by Kushite pharaohs [6], which were approximately 800 years after the pyramids of Ancient Egypt were built [7]. They were smaller than the Ancient Egypt ones, but still contained a great number of pyramids. There were 223 pyramids were built for Kings and Queens and constructed on three main sites: El Kurru, Nuri, and Meroe. The first ones were built in El-Kurru. They were made of sandstone [6]. Some of them were tombs for King Kashta, his son Piye and the rest were 14 pyramids for the queens [8]. Their heights were between 10m to 30m. The pyramids in Nuri were placed in the west of the Nile in Upper Nubia, which contained 21 kings and 52 the total of queens and princes. The height of king pyramids were approximately from 39.5m to 65m. And the queens’ were from 9m to 17m.
Pyramids of Meroe (from ShareWonders)
The last site of pyramids was Meroe, where 40 generations of Nubian royalty were buried. And also where the most famous pyramid was located. A curator from the British Museum, Derek Welsby said that: “So far, we've excavated six made out of stone and 10 made out of mud brick.” The largest pyramid in Nuri was measured for 10.6m in length and 14m in height [9].
A ruined temple in Kush (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naqa)
For the temples in Kush, there are 13 temples and three palaces were found. The pharaohs built the temples with red fired-bricks and stone [10]. They were built for Mut, Hathor, and Bes – the gods of Kush [6].