Keywords Ancient Egypt, Sphinx, pyramids, agriculture, Nile River, hieroglyphics, papyrus, mummification, pharaohs, tombs, trade, architecture, civilization Email us at [email protected] if you ...

Others may be shocked to learn that I grew up as a country kid, in the faraway lands of the Nile Valley. OK, it wasn’t that far away from civilization, but it felt like it, especially after ...

Researchers have explored how the River Nile evolved over the past 11,500 years and how changes in its geography could have helped shape the fortunes of ancient Egyptian civilization. Research ...

These mighty pyramids were built by one of Africa’s earliest civilizations. The mysterious rulers of Nubia, ... (900 B.C. to A.D. 400), which ruled large parts of the middle Nile Valley.

Learn more in Africa's Great Civilizations with Henry Louis Gates, Jr., premiering at 9/8c February 27 on PBS. ... Axumite armies forged their way inland along the Nile Valley, ...