Once vassals to pharaohs, the Kushite kings of Nubia took control of Egypt for almost a century. Embracing Egyptian rituals, they created a culture that influenced both civilizations.

The tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II is the first royal crypt discovered in recent years, and scientists have new powerful tools ...

But “climatic and environmental changes have shaped the landscape of the Egyptian Nile Valley over the past 11,500 years, ...

The invention of the shaduf was very important in the story of Ancient Egypt. It helped people to easily access the water from the River Nile. They built a system of canals to bring the water to ...

In 1928-29, Swiss-German expressionist Paul Klee’s travels through Egypt inspired works such as Monument at the Border of the Fertile Land, a dreamlike abstraction of the Nile’s irrigated ...

Luxor, Egypt, is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking to explore ancient monuments. Known for housing the greatest ...

Cruising leisurely down the Nile River is one of the most popular tourist activities in Egypt. Yes, you can see ancient and remarkable temples with almost no effort. Yes, you can see miles of ...

The structure is so big that it's reshaping the landscape of East Africa and is Africa's biggest hydroelectric dam project.