The harvest tax provided a critical source of ... Most physical evidence of taxation in ancient Egypt dates to the peak of the civilization’s recordkeeping: the New Kingdom (1550 to 1070 B.C.E ...

The burial chamber most likely belonged to a ruler in a line of kings once lost to history, researchers said. “It’s a new ...

This led the Egyptians to associate Khnum with a good harvest. In gratitude towards Khnum and all the prosperity he offered, the ancient Egyptians built the Temple of Esna to honor the ram-headed ...

Ancient Egyptian person ... Shemu Also called the Season of the Harvest. Egyptians harvested the food they had planted, collected seeds to plant the following year and stored grain in large ...

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

Egyptian officials recently announced the discovery of a 3,000-year-old mining complex, complete with remnants of ancient homes, workshops and even baths. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and ...

After Alexander the Great conquered Egypt in 332 BC, a gold rush swept the kingdom, during which nearly 40 mines were ...

Sham El-Nessim is an old Egyptian tradition which can be traced back to an ancient festival welcoming the new harvest. It is celebrated by eating salty fish called "Herring" and vegetables.

Ancient Egyptian person ... Shemu Also called the Season of the Harvest. Egyptians harvested the food they had planted, collected seeds to plant the following year and stored grain in large ...