The African wildcat was first tamed in ancient Egypt some 4,000 years ago, marking the beginning of cat domestication. Cats ...

Animals in ancient Egypt were mummified for use as votive offerings. The objects often took the form of the god being offered to—in this case, the croc-headed god Sobek. (From cats to crocodiles ...

In Ancient Egypt, when someone important died ... the legs of a lion and the tail of a crocodile. These were animals that were equally feared and respected by the Ancient Egyptians.

An ancient military tomb and graves from the Egyptian, Greek, and Roman periods have been discovered at Tell Ruwad Iskandar, ...

But not all the animals made a good meal ... that caused the death of the Pharaoh Tutankhamun. The Nile was Ancient Egypt's superhighway and was always busy with boats carrying people and goods ...