The cult pyramid to the southeast is the only such monument known from the Middle Kingdom. It has two chapels, to the north ...

However, one ancient superpower continues to fascinate researchers and the public, who flock to museums and local libraries ...

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. The Ancient Egyptians built pyramids as giant burial ...

Archaeologists uncover Thutmose II’s 3,500-year-old tomb, marking a groundbreaking discovery in Egypt’s Thebes region.

Adorned with tall, slender pyramids, the wealthy Nile city of Meroë was the seat of power of Kush, an ancient kingdom and rival to Egypt. Kushite culture blended Egyptian customs into its own ...

Scientists have discovered an incredible pyramid from a civilisation around 3,800 to 5,500 years old, and it's not in Egypt ... of cultural importance to the ancient Caral civilisation.

This is where our history of Egypt begins, in the shadow of the Great Pyramid of Giza ... the fourth dynasty of Egypt's Old Kingdom was a highly advanced civilization where the kings, known ...

Journey back four and a half thousand years to Egypt's Old Kingdom, to the Pyramid Age. As the vizier, or head of state, you are about to undertake the building of the king's pyramid.

It shuts out all the other Pyramids ... The kings of the 4th dynasty ruled Egypt from around 2575 to 2465 B.C. Presiding over the golden age of the Old Kingdom, their center of power was the ...

In short, it is true that Egyptologists believe the ancient Egyptian state distributed ... sites" dating to the Old Kingdom, the period of the Giza pyramids' construction, "but some information ...

Sudan has around 255 pyramids - more than twice as many as its neighbour - built by the ancient Kingdom of Kush, which once ruled over parts of both Sudan and Egypt. The pyramids are mostly ...