After being over the moon at the discovery, Egyptologists were left in complete shock after opening a lost pyramid for the ...

Egyptologist A person who studies the language, history and culture of Ancient Egypt. Valley of the Kings An area near the River Nile in the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes (part of modern day ...

Archaeologists have just uncovered the first known funeral home from ancient Egypt. The complex included a mummification ...

Covering an area of around 4.3 by 0.9 miles, Saqqara was a famous an Egyptian village that contains ancient burial grounds of Egyptian royalty. Two of the tombs were comprised of mud bricks ...

Once vassals to pharaohs, the Kushite kings of Nubia took control of Egypt for almost a century. Embracing Egyptian rituals, they created a culture that influenced both civilizations. The first ...

The Ancient Egyptians built pyramids as giant burial ... improve their design if they were to build it again. Finding the area of a pyramid – Using a variety of shape nets, can the pupils ...

What we know of this early society changes and is re-intepreted year by year as new archaeological finds discovered beneath the desert sands revise our understanding of ancient Egypt. This web ...

Amelia Blanford Edwards was one of a stream of European travelers drawn to see the wonders of Egypt at the close of ... They are so iconic, so astonishingly ancient, that it is hard to imagine ...

Previous excavations in this area of the Giza pyramid complex did ... B.C.E. during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. Formal excavations of the Great Pyramid of Giza and ...