Abydos was the cult centre of the worship of Osiris and the early burial place of the pharoahs of Ancient Egypt.

Jun 29, 2010 - Rachel Cooper

Thousands of years ago, the longest river in the world, the Nile, created a civilization that ate and drank well.

Dec 1, 2011 - Tanja Batista

The horse is not native to Egypt, so how did it end up there? And what did it mean to the Ancient Egyptians once it had been introduced?

Jun 2, 2011 - Stacey Mitchell

Learn about the Creation story of the Ancient Egyptians and the development of the gods of Ancient Egypt.

Sep 17, 2010 - Domina Smith

Scribes were important people in Ancient Egypt. They carried out both administrative and religious function and were highly prized for their skills.

Jul 16, 2010 - Rachel Cooper

Bread and beer were the staples of the Ancient Egyptian diet. This article discusses the importance of bread in the Ancient Egyptian life.

Jun 15, 2010 - Rachel Cooper

Constructed nearly 5000 years ago, the pyramids are one of the great wonders or the world including the Great Pyramid of Giza and King Tut's tomb.

Apr 23, 2010 - Jason Chavis

The armies of Ancient Egypt basically used three types of offensive weapons and their defensive equipment to oppose the enemies of Pharaoh.

Apr 4, 2010 - Ivan Castro

This article deals with what everyday life was like for the majority of Ancient Egyptians, including their Domestic Life, Diet, Fashion, Society and Religious lives.

Feb 7, 2010 - Domina Smith

In many ways life in Ancient Egypt was not much different that life is today. They followed many of the customs still in place in present society.

Dec 2, 2009 - Ivan Castro

The Roman historian Tacitus once called Ancient Egypt "the gift of the Nile". It was true. But for the Nile, civilization could never have flourished in Egypt.

Nov 26, 2009 - Brenda Ralph Lewis

The khopesh was the distinctive sickle-shaped sword used by Ancient Egyptians from the third to first millennia BC. Its forms of use were equally distinctive.

Jul 13, 2009 - David McIntee

Death was a transitional period that required a lot of preparation, especially for those who could afford it. The process of mummification always remained important.

May 14, 2009 - Jessica Sprunt

The Nile River ensured Egyptian prosperity yet isolated the civilization from outside invasion as did other natural barriers until the invasion of the Hyksos.

Jan 25, 2009 - Michael Streich

The Ebers Papyrus is one of the oldest and most important records of plant use in medicine; it contains details of medicinal plants still in use today.

Nov 4, 2008 - Sharon Falsetto

This article details fun, educational ideas for hosting a party with an ancient Egyptian theme.

Apr 5, 2008 - Deborah Blair

The ancient Egyptians possessed one of the earliest forms of mathematics, inspiring all mathematcal traditions that would follow in history.

Mar 31, 2008 - Isaac M. McPhee

The Egyptian language is beautifully demonstrative of how a language can change over time through a natural, philological progression.

Feb 23, 2008 - Isaac M. McPhee

Appreciated for its wiles and prowess, and loved for its gentle nature, the cat became a central figure in Ancient egpytian life, art, and religion.

Dec 19, 2007 - Robin Fowler

There are few images of Ancient Egypt more recognizable than that of the mummy. The ancient process of mummification was steeped in religion and ceremony.

Nov 25, 2007 - Robin Fowler