The term ancient times generally refers to the period before the Middle Ages, spanning from the rise of the first ...

The Prince of Egypt is a 1998 award-winning animated film based on the Book of Exodus in the Bible. Set in ancient Egypt, the ...

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Coastal erosion from rising sea levels has led to the collapse of 280 buildings across Alexandria, Egypt, over the past two ...

Scientists warn that the 2,300-year-old city of Alexandria is gradually disappearing due to rising sea levels driven by ...

For 150 years, people have tried to decipher mysterious symbols written by an advanced civilization believed to rival ancient ...

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Key Vocabulary Quiz: Ancient Egypt Play: History Explorer Oh ... Civilisation A society of people who live in cities and share ways of living and working. Hieroglyphs A picture of an object ...

Archaeologists recently unearthed an impressive mining complex dating back 3,000 years, which had been used to extract gold ...

Egyptian officials recently announced the discovery of a 3,000-year-old mining complex, complete with remnants of ancient homes ... of miners in the industrial cities of the Eastern Desert ...