Ancient Egyptians called their land "Kemet," which meant "black," after the black fertile silt-layered soil that was left behind each year during the annual innundation, when the Nile flooded the ...

Child: The ancient Egyptian civilisation began 5,000 years ... After it was finished, it was covered in white limestone. There were three chambers and two entrances. However, the inside was ...

All-party parliamentary group calls for changes in law as remains were acquired under ‘colonial regimes of exploitation’ ...

Though black and red inks were more common, blue, green, white, and yellow were also a part of ancient texts. Robin Whitlock explained that “Papyrus had the original Egyptian meaning ...

Adorned with tall, slender pyramids, the wealthy Nile city of Meroë was the seat of power of Kush, an ancient ... of Egypt’s 25th dynasty (ca 770-656 B.C.), the so-called Black Pharaohs.

“But this building was gracious enough to allow us to use the lower level to house the museum.” The museum currently features the “Ancient Egypt: Black Africa’s Gift to Civilization” exhibit, which ...