Once vassals to pharaohs, the Kushite kings of Nubia took control of Egypt for almost a century. Embracing Egyptian rituals, ...

From mummies, to pyramids and hieroglyphics, click through this gallery to discover fascinating facts about ancient Egypt. You may also like: ...

After the Nubian pharaohs lost power, they retreated south from Egypt to form the Kingdom ... from history. A small chapel tomb (ca 13th century B.C.) at the necropolis of the ancient city of ...

An artefact gives us a little window into another timeand this one helps us travel back nearly 5000 years to the Old Kingdom in Ancient Egypt ... relevant for teaching History at KS2 in England ...

This is where our history of Egypt begins ... Five thousand years ago, the fourth dynasty of Egypt's Old Kingdom was a highly advanced civilization where the kings, known as pharaohs, were ...

This video follows the story of Ramy, a 12 year old boy from the Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. As it is Ahket ... This film is relevant for teaching History at KS2 in England, Wales and Northern ...

Zahi Hawass describes some of the private tombs of the Old Kingdom, built in the expectation of continuing needs in the afterlife The Great Pyramids at Giza are surrounded by cemeteries for the ...

An archaeological detective story opens a door into an extraordinary moment in the history of Ancient Egypt, as the discovery ... an often-overlooked Egyptian kingdom. Treasures emerge revealing ...

A solar eclipse in the year 2471 BC may have influenced architectural change in Egypt, challenging Pharaonic traditions.

The necropolis of Saqqara continues to intrigue researchers. With its pyramids and mastabas, it offers a unique window into the history of ancient Egypt. Recent excavations confirm its importance as a ...