such as the Egyptian Museum, Memphis and Saqqara. The entrance's parking lot is free to use, but parking by the pyramids costs 5 Egyptian pounds (less than $1). A gift shop and restrooms are also ...

From the carefully constructed streets of Indus Valley to Egypt's lofty pyramids, from the heavens' wisdom of the Maya to the written records of the Sumerians, the earliest civilisations set the stage ...

Sherif Fathy, the Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, held several professional meetings and discussions with the heads and ...

If you'd rather have a quintessential Egyptian experience ... Cairo), where you'll find the Pyramids of Giza and several tombs. Other archeological sites like Saqqara and Memphis are located ...

The Egyptian Empire was one of the most powerful in the world in its day, thanks in no small part to a host of inventions.

The Saqqara pyramids are the target for next month. Next week, hopefully, I’ll visit the new Grand Egyptian Museum. In November It is planned to go to Commonwealth War Cemetery in Alexandria to visit ...

River cruise operator CroisiEurope has chartered Star of Luxor for a new seven-night itinerary on the River Nile. The ‘Cruise on The Nile: The Land of the Pharaohs’ itinerary is a roundtrip from Luxor ...

2650BC Earliest representation of a runner, a stone relief in the pyramid temple at Saqqara in Egypt. 776BC The first ancient Olympic Games. Koroibos of Elis was the first recorded Olympic champion, ...

Imhotep was truly a crucial figure in ancient Egyptian engineering ... Egyptologists think he designed the “Pyramid of Djoser,” an early stepped pyramid in Saqqara, constructed between ...

Archaeologists from the Dutch National antiquities in Leiden and the Museo Egizio in Turin in Italy have discovered a tomb in ...