Around 1200 B.C.E., the ancient world experienced one of its most dramatic and puzzling upheavals, the Bronze Age Collapse. This widespread event saw the sudden decline and fall of several advanced ...

Object Details author Romer, John Contents Part one. After the great pyramids : history and hieroglyphs -- The story up to now : a history in pyramids -- Writing changes everything -- Reviving ...

In this magnificent history, Toby Wilkinson combines grand narrative sweep with detailed knowledge of hieroglyphs and the iconography of power, to reveal Ancient Egypt in all its complexity--from the ...

Egypt’s Real Disaster: Away From Political Turmoil, an Economy in Free Fall 7 minute read ...

CAIRO - The century-old home of Egypt's mummies and King Tutan-khamun's treasures is trying to make the best out of the worst times of political turmoil. But the Egyptian Museum ...

Teeth from an elderly man who lived around the time that the earliest pyramids were built have yielded the first full human genome sequence from ancient Egypt. The remains are 4,800 to 4,500 years ...