Adorned with tall, slender pyramids, the wealthy Nile city of Meroë was the seat of power of Kush, an ancient kingdom ... art adorning this fourth-century B.C. tomb is related to the style of ...
It was found during excavations near the Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt's antiquities ministry says. This site, in Giza's western cemetery, housed officials from the Old Kingdom's Fifth Dynasty ...
Just when she may have thought she was in sight of the Roman throne – the biggest prize in the ancient world ... soon to become Queen of Egypt, the richest kingdom in the Mediterranean.
While excavating an ancient Egyptian necropolis ... The tomb dates to a period known as the Middle Kingdom (circa 2030 to 1640 B.C.), a time when Egypt was unified and thriving.
One of Cairo's must-see attractions is the Great Sphinx, the world's oldest monumental sculpture ... Two temples, one from the Old Kingdom and another from the New Kingdom, sit next to the ...