Scientists have for the first time sequenced the most complete and oldest ancient Egyptian genome ever found—unlocking new ...

Ancient Egypt was an influential kingdom in ... He inherited the throne when he was just 9 or 10 and died at just 18 or 19 years old. ... Hatshepsut was one of ancient Egypt's few female pharaohs.

For nearly 3,000 years, Egypt was ruled by a procession of pharaohs, starting with the Old Kingdom in 2,700 B.C., then the Middle Kingdom and culminating with the New Kingdom, which lasted until 1070 ...

StepPyramid #PyramidOfDjoser #OldestPyramid The Step Pyramid of King Djoser at Saqqara is the oldest large-scale monumental ...

Archaeologists found 2,600-year-old cheese in Egypt. The cheese was found inside pottery excavated at the vast Saqqara necropolis near Cairo. Evidence of cheese-making in ancient Egypt dates back ...

A few hundred years and two dynasties later, a pharaoh named Djoser ushered in the Old Kingdom. The Old Kingdom of Egypt, which lasted from 2686–2181 B.C.E., saw the construction of the iconic ...

Ancient Egypt in North Africa was one of the most powerful and influential civilizations in the region for over 3,000 years, from around 3100 B.C to 30 B.C.

Archaeologists have unveiled a 4,100-year-old tomb belonging to a physician who treated the Egyptian Pharaohs. The tomb was found in the southern part of Saqqara, Egypt, belonging to Teti Neb Fu ...