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Provides a brief orientation to the Pharaonic period and includes information about the ancient Egypt landscape, pre-Pharaoh politics, and the importance of pyramids in Egyptian spiritual beliefs.

Egyptologist Huub Pragt and Smithsonian Journeys traveler Kellie Mecham share first impressions from their visit to the ...

Egypt’s annual “Forever Is Now” exhibition is back. The show, which features contemporary artworks at the site of the ...

They say that every dog has its day, and for Apollo, a young stray who roams the Giza necropolis in Greater Cairo, that day ...

At the same time, the imaginary line that roughly joins the southeast corners of the three pyramids points toward the temple of Re in Heliopolis. circa 2550 B.C. Khufu, second king of Egypt’s ...

The Egyptian pyramids remain one of the most fascinating structures in the world thanks in part to its size, age, and the mystery that has shrowded them. These impressive pyramids were built as ...