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 origins of the Library of Alexandria are still debated by historians, but it was likely established around 295 B.C.E. during the reign of Ptolemy I — and it was the center of knowledge in the ...

It was an exploration of the rise and fall of 28 different civilizations ... However, their self-destruction is usually assisted. The study of ancient civilizations and their downfall offers ...

Luckily, lots of rain does fall upstream, near the sources of the river. Every year, a very heavy rainfall in the East caused the river levels to rise downstream. In Ancient Egyptian times ...

Egypt, one of North Africa’s most historically rich nations, has seen a significant rise in international tourist arrivals, surpassing countries like Morocco and Tunisia. According to the latest ...