![18 Jan 2004, Karima, Sudan, Sudan --- Looking out across the top of Jebel Barkal towards a group of burial pyramids to the northwest. --- Image by © Michael Freeman/Corbis *** Local Caption *** UT26SE-SUDAN07.jpg](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/RGFP4FAZLTLOFGS3VWAAW4FDCM.jpg?smart=true&auth=fa2ce0e5abdb651b7a1e8d1a08da72d5057a2e98bbce23faca156bcadda33cf0&width=400&height=225)
Looking out across the top of Jebel Barkal towards a group of burial pyramids to the north-west. Corbis
Looking out across the top of Jebel Barkal towards a group of burial pyramids to the north-west. Corbis
When it comes to conserving heritage sites, the world is not enough
Dr Rebecca Bradshaw is an award-winning archaeologist, researcher and television presenter
02 March, 2022