This film explores the ancient civilization of Egypt, highlighting its monumental achievements such as the Sphinx and ...

Fresh research on an ancient—and now lost—branch of the Nile River shows how Egyptians ... and sedimentology in the Nile Valley near the pyramids. The team found a “major extinct Nile ...

Khafre's Pyramid is second ... Temple to the Sphinx and a Valley Temple, both of which in olden days would have stood on the edge of the Nile. (A change in the river's course has left it farther ...

Some Egyptologists believe it took 10 years just to build the ramp that leads from the Nile valley floor to the pyramid, and 20 years to construct the pyramid itself. On average, the over two ...

For many years now there has been a debate about whether the ancient peoples of the Nile Valley were 'black' or 'white'. Much Western scholarship, particularly in the early twentieth century ...

Cruising down Africa’s longest river is one of the most popular tourist activities in Egypt. Here’s how to make the most of it.

A dried-up Nile ... the pyramids were built. This ancient waterway once flowed through Giza, possibly ferrying materials for Egypt's wonders. Dubbed the Ahramat Branch, this now-defunct river ...