The city of Thônis-Heracleion was once Egypt's largest port on the Mediterranean Sea, controlling trade for centuries before ...

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

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 ...

Although the ancient Egyptians produced over 107 pyramids for ... Important discoveries are still being made around the Great Pyramid area, opening up even more sites for the traveler to explore.

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 ...

The northern area today contains the best preserved ... to this mysterious culture that had absorbed the ancient traditions of pharaonic Egypt. Construction of the south and west cemeteries ...

Movies and television have a way of influencing the way we see the world. When it comes to ancient Egypt, they can draw the portrait of pharaohs ruling Egypt with an iron fist, cruel torture ...

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 ...

A new, first-of-its-kind analysis of the scents of nine mummies detected woody, spicy, herbal and rancid notes, among other odors Sarah Everts Some citizens and archaeologists are concerned about ...