An early agro-pastoral Nubian culture of Upper Nubia whose fortified settlement at the Kerma site — fifty round huts inside a wooden palisade — suggests emerging statelets, fewer but likely larger than the contemporary A-Group polities of Lower Nubia.
Developed directly into the Kerma culture and, later, the Kingdom of Kerma at the same site from c. 2500 BC onward.
Standard survey of Nubian archaeology covering the pre-Kerma to Kerma cultural sequence in Upper Nubia.