CLUES
- This area is considered the heartland of the Kingdom of Kush.
- The site includes pyramids, temples, palaces and industrial areas.
- The architecture reflects Mediterranean, Middle Eastern and Sub-Saharan African influences through what was a major trade corridor.
- Though not an island, its name comes from its proximity to the confluence of the Atbara, Blue Nile and White Nile rivers.
ANSWER The Island of Meroe, Sudan