In fact, it was such a significant civilization that people who study ancient Egyptian history have a special name: Egyptologists. Keep reading to learn all about why ancient Egypt was so influential.

The findings, which were published in the journal “Antiquity,” could reshape our understanding of Egyptian civilization ... A statue of ancient Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaten (also known ...

Ancient Egypt (3300BC to 525BC) is where we first see the dawn of what, today, we call "medical care". The Egyptian civilization was the first great civilization on this planet. Egyptians thought ...

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 ...

The newly-found ancient Egyptian settlement at the site could date back as far as the 18th Dynasty (c. 1550–1292 BC), as indicated by surviving artefacts. For example, an amphora – a ...

The Rosetta stone was discovered in 1799 AD. It is a three-foot high stone containing hieroglyphs, everyday ancient Egyptian language and a Greek translation. Since Greek was understood ...

emphasizing the significance of this discovery in revealing further secrets and treasures of Egypt’s ancient civilization,” the press release said. Officials said an Egyptian-British ...

With a supply of mind-blowing beverages on hand, human civilization was off and running ... Dogfish Head’s Ta Henket (ancient Egyptian for “bread beer”) was unveiled last November in ...

Ancient Egypt controlled parts of Sudan at times and Tombos was established as an Egyptian colony. Tombos is located at the third cataract of the Nile River in Sudan. In ancient times, this area ...

The largest archaeology museum in the world, and the largest institution dedicated to just one civilization ... topic at hand may be the ancient world, but the Grand Egyptian Museum is a ...