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By K. Kris Hirst, About.com Guide to Archaeology since 1997

Kush Civilization

Tuesday August 9, 2005
After classical Egypt, the first civilization in Africa was called Kush or Kushite, located on the third cataract of the Nile River in what is now the Sudan.

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