How different was Ancient Egypt from today? Find out what food, drink, and possessions would be in ancient Egyptian homes, and what sort of jobs people would do. Why was farming important to the ...

Ahram Online offers an exclusive look at the designs for one million new homes for Egypt's poor. On Sunday, military chief Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi launched a new initiative to build a million housing ...

What If Living in Ancient Egypt: What Was It Really Like? Posted: February 26, 2025 | Last updated: March 11, 2025 "An epic exploration of possibilities. What If is a Webby Award-winning science ...

The African wildcat was first tamed in ancient Egypt some 4,000 years ago, marking the beginning of cat domestication. Cats were domesticated for their mystical importance and pest-controlling ...

Philip Kennicott visited New Gourna and Cairo in Egypt and Diyarbakir in Turkey to explore historic cooling techniques. Sima Diab photographed them in Egypt. Dec. 28 at 6:30 a.m.

Despite their hierarchical society, jewelry was for everyone in ancient Egypt. The poorest farmers ... or powers to ward off evil. For the living, Egyptians thought jewelry would fend off disease ...

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 ...