Medieval Kingdoms of Nubia: Pagans, Christians and Muslims in the Middle Nile
Derek A. Welsby is a field archaeologist by training. He has worked on archaeological projects in the UK, Libya and Turkey and has been directing excavations in Sudan since 1982. He is currently an Assistant Keeper in the Department of Egyptian Antiquities, The British Museum, with special responsibility for the Sudanese collections. He is also the author of The Kingdom of Kush (BMP 1996).