Travel back in time thousands of year to the banks of the Nile, where you can learn all about the amazing people and places of Ancient Egypt. What remains of Ancient Egypt? How do we know so much ...

The rich and extensive floodplain of the River Nile can claim to be the cradle of one of the earliest and most spectacular civilizations of antiquity. Ancient Egypt: A Social History, first published ...

From the death cults of Egypt to the fearsome yet sophisticated society of the Vikings, the ancient world was a surprising and challenging place. Explore the in-depth sections below. The ancient ...

THE truth behind 12 mutilated hands found in Ancient Egyptian burial pits has been revealed – and the explanation is drenched in blood. Scientists have found evidence the body parts are ...

A MARBLE bust believed to have the face of legendary Egyptian queen Cleopatra VII carved into it has been discovered in a ...

Abydos is one of the oldest cities of ancient Egypt and houses vast cemeteries and temples. The area is in the southern province of Sohag, in Upper Egypt, also home to the city of Luxor ...