A Bit About the Kingdom
The name Kush, comes from the word Kash, the Egyptian name for a province. The Kushites were isolated from west Africa and this is shown by the differences in architecture and general society. However, the Kingdom of Kush did take some inspiration from the Egyptians. This is mainly because the Egyptians took control of the kingdom for about a century. some of the similarities are in religion. they share the gods Isis and Amon-Re. Unlike the Egyptians, there was equality between the people. Even the kings were put in common graves when they died.