Once vassals to pharaohs, the Kushite kings of Nubia took control of Egypt for almost a century. Embracing Egyptian rituals, ...

What was Roman Egypt like? In what ways did it differ from when the Greeks had ruled it during the Ptolemaic period?

Ancient Egypt spanned almost 3,000 years, from around 3000 BC to 30 BC, a testament to its longevity and resilience. The ...

Child: Oh, wow! Abdul: After the birth of Jesus, most people became Christian, and forgot the ancient Egyptian religion that inspired the old temples and statues. Then, 600 years later ...

Cultural and Religious Implications The discovery ... at Hierakonpolis provide a remarkable look at the roots of Egyptian civilization. They show a society already experimenting with grand ideas ...

This civilization grew in power just as ... The Kushites’ burial culture had been touched by a synthesis of Egyptian and African religious and cultural practices. Even after relocating south ...

The cemetery provides key clues about how the region transitioned into the great Ancient Egyptian civilization.