As the Kushites retreated from Egypt, they established a new capital at Meroë, near present-day Khartoum. This city became the heart of their civilization and home tonearly 200 pyramids ...

The entrance's parking lot is free to use, but parking by the pyramids costs 5 Egyptian pounds (less than $1). A gift shop and restrooms are also available on-site. An entrance fee of 80 Egyptian ...

There have been claims that a great civilization predates ancient dynastic Egypt—one that existed some 10,500 years B.C.—and that this civilization was responsible for building the pyramids ...

No trip to the city of Cairo can be complete without ... Other buildings lost over time included smaller pyramids for the ...

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 ...

They show a reconstruction of the life journey of a young Egyptian boy who is recruited from his family and sent to help build the pyramids and the many tasks he has to undertake to fulfill his work.

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 ...

A new exhibition unfolding at Egypt’s Pyramids of Giza reframes the historic site ... solar glass harnesses the sun’s energy and transforms it into power. Imagine a city in which skyscrapers generated ...

How the Egyptian pyramids were built over 4,000 years ago has been one of the great mysteries of the ancient world. Despite their age, more than 100 of them remain standing today, showcasing ...

By Islam Salah The Middle East is home to some of the most remarkable architectural achievements in history. From the ...