DR JOANN FLETCHER:Welcome to Pa-Demi, an ancient Egyptian village where nobody's lived for over 3,000 years. An yet, believe it or not, it was once really busy, teeming with life, a very noisy ...
Covering an area of around 4.3 by 0.9 miles, Saqqara was a famous an Egyptian village that contains ancient burial grounds of Egyptian royalty. Two of the tombs were comprised of mud bricks ...
Or, they could produce a diary entry for an ancient Egyptian attending a funeral. Dr Joann Fletcher visits the village of Pa-Demi to discover more about the daily lives and tombs of Kha and Merit.
They are so iconic, so astonishingly ancient ... Egypt’s late period. Archaeological Museum, Bologna. The step pyramid stands over pharaoh Djoser’s funerary complex in Saqqara (right). Both ...
The Levant represented the natural outlet for ancient Egypt which exercised its political dominance since 4th millennium BC.
Adorned with tall, slender pyramids, the wealthy Nile city of Meroë was the seat of power of Kush, an ancient kingdom and rival to Egypt. Kushite culture blended Egyptian customs into its own ...
Archaeologists in Egypt unearthed 4,600-year-old ‘well’ tomb and brick tombs, other burials and an ancient mummy in a Greco-Roman catacomb. Photo from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and ...