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De’Aundria Dukes

Kush and Africa: The Ancient Empires. De’Aundria Dukes. Where Kush and Muroe are located. The Ancient Kingdom of Kush was formally located in Nubia which is now Southern Sudan. . Kush and their Money. Kush made money by exporting iron hoes, knives, spears, hides, frankincense.

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De’Aundria Dukes

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  1. Kush and Africa: The Ancient Empires De’Aundria Dukes

  2. Where Kush and Muroe are located The Ancient Kingdom of Kush was formally located in Nubia which is now Southern Sudan.

  3. Kush and their Money • Kush made money by exporting iron hoes, knives, spears, hides, frankincense. • They got everything they needed by trading goods.

  4. Religion • In ancient Kush it is thought that the religion of the Kushites was widely influenced by Egypt. • Kushites were Polytheistic. They worshiped gods such as: the moon god Khonsu, the ibis headed Thoth,

  5. Art • Archeologist have found ceramic figurines and bowls. • temples had Egyptian pictures on the walls.

  6. Houses • Houses were made of sandstone palaces and with houses made with red brick had filled the city. • Walls of the buildings were covered with blue of yellow tile or painted.

  7. Women • Women were very important in Kush society they had a number of queens and women could become priestesses which is a very important occupation.

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