The Ancient Egyptian Struggle with Climate In the face of today's extreme weather events, from scorching heatwaves to devastating floods, the story of ancient Egypt reminds us that humankind has ...

Different areas of ancient Egypt faced different forms of climate challenges based on how they experienced the Nile floods. Responses to environmental stressors were varied and had far-reaching ripple ...

An inscription on a 3,500-year-old stone block from Egypt may be one of the world’s oldest weather reports -- and could provide new evidence about the chronology of events in the ancient Middle ...

In some Texas cities, the dog days of summer and the historically hottest days of the year overlap, when you look at ...

Did you know ancient Egyptians moved 100-ton granite crates, and scientists are still scratching their heads over how they did it? These massive stone boxes, found in places like the Serapeum of ...

How long will it be until the pyramids in Egypt weather away completely? Mark Thompson Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, UK. The Great Pyramid of Giza, built on the orders of Khufu (Cheops) in 2540 BC ...

A new study published on August 29 in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences details how the landscape of ancient Egypt allowed them to create the pyramids of Giza—one of the most ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered the remains of an ancient temple built to honor Zeus-Kasios, a deity sporting the features of both Zeus and the weather-god Kasios, the Egyptian Ministry of ...

Last fall, I traveled to ancient Egypt. It was an easy trip -- no COVID tests, airport security lines or weather delays. I just climbed into a cinematic motion chair, ...