A new study conducted by researchers from the University of North Carolina has determined the reason why the pyramids are located in the same places along the Nile River, concluding that 31 ...

Raised causeways stretched out horizontally, connecting the pyramids to river ports along the Nile’s bank. Drought, in ...

both of which in olden days would have stood on the edge of the Nile. (A change in the river's course has left it farther east today.) Visitors take a ride below the Khafre Pyramid. You start ...

Before looking closely at pharaonic society and the beginning of the Pyramid Age ... meet the fertile silt-laden soils along the Nile—a river that provides a source of life for the entire ...

The Great Pyramid of Giza is thought to have been ... were transported to the sites has also been questioned. The Nile River was the main waterway used to carry goods at the time.

On Saturday, January 25th, this journalist had the opportunity to take a virtual journey to Ancient Egypt at Eclipso's "Horizon of Khufu." ...

One of the newest Viking river ships to grace the Nile, the Sobek soaks up every Pharaoh and pyramid you could wish for, writes Erika Ebsworth-Goold Stretched out on my stateroom’s spacious ...

Cruising leisurely down the Nile River is one of the most popular tourist ... which is very affordable, and see the pyramids in Giza and the spectacular museums, but then hop a plane to Luxor ...

A dried-up Nile branch may have solved one ... Dubbed the Ahramat Branch, this now-defunct river ran from Giza to Faiyum, passing 38 pyramid sites. Its strategic location hints at its role as ...

It's the first pyramid ever built - the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, on the banks of the Nile, just south of Giza ... there were that many on the whole river! They were filled to overflowing with ...

Discover Ancient Egypt with these songs for 7 - 11 year olds and other video content - including the pyramids, gods and goddesses, mummification, the River Nile, hieroglyphs, farming and irrigation.