The story of Ancient Egypt is the story of the Nile. The river’s floods, cycles, and central location allowed a great ...

For centuries, the mystery of how Egypt's mighty pyramids came to be has captivated scientists, historians, and travelers ...

One tomb belonged to Amum-em-Ipet, who lived during the Ramesside period (as the 19th and 20th Dynasties, the last two of the ...

Ancient Egypt was blessed with an abundance of natural resources - not least the river Nile. The Nile provided vast amounts of fertile land and was a major route for communications and travel - it ...

Ancient Egypt might have to thank the River Nile for all its success after new research into the famous river highlights the ...

Researchers have explored how the River Nile evolved over the past 11,500 years and how changes in its geography could have helped shape the fortunes of ancient Egyptian civilization. Research ...

For Ancient Egyptians, the Nile was the source ... including the civilization of ancient Egypt,” the authors write – to the extent that the river’s evolution over this time may be what ...

Although we are accustomed to reading about Egyptian kings and great pharaohs, about gigantic monuments such as pyramids and mastabas, Egyptian civilization did not emerge out of nowhere but developed ...

We came to Egypt for the temples ... To learn about the pharaohs and their gods, and how ancient civilizations were shaped by the Nile River. But there was more — much more — beyond the ...

Cruising leisurely down the Nile River is one of the most popular tourist activities in Egypt. Yes, you can see ancient and remarkable temples with almost no effort. Yes, you can see miles of ...