Scientists gather for a new series attempting to explain the dis-appearance of ancient civilisations. This first investigates the abrupt end of the Old Kingdom of Egypt, 4,200 years ago.

Nile Delta: A flat and low alluvial plain created by sedimentary deposits around the mouth of the Nile River, located in the northern part of Egypt ... What kind of agricultural crops are grown in ...

Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near the city ...

Located in the northeast Nile River Delta, the ancient city of Tanis was a wealthy center of trade that came to power ...

The invention of the shaduf was very important in the story of Ancient Egypt. It helped people to easily access the water from the River Nile. They built a system of canals to bring the water to ...

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Tomb near Abydos found 7 meters underground at Anubis Mountain, announced by University of Pennsylvania Museum.

Travel back in time thousands of year to the banks of the Nile ... cycles of the River Nile. What games did the ancient Egyptians play? It wasn't all hard work in Ancient Egypt.

Sail along the historic Nile river from Aswan to Luxor, surrounded by the timeless beauty of Egypt's ancient landmarks, including the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Karnak, the Temple of Luxor ...

Downstream in Egypt, where the Nile meets ... Ninety-five percent of Egyptians live along the Nile or in its delta. At the megalopolis of Cairo, the river begins to fan out into a giant delta ...

Nile Star operates as a restaurant and café under a temporary permit from the General Authority for River Transport. Local authorities ordered an investigation into the incident. Follow us on: ...