Ancient Egypt

"The effect or remembrance of what Egypt accomplished at the very dawn of history has influence in every nation and every age. 'It is even possible, as Faure has said, 'that Egypt, through the solidar…

Cleopatra VII, the last Pharaoh of Egypt was the most significant and powerful leader of Egypt at the time of her reign. From her rise to leadership she enormously changed the way in which Egypt was s…

Hypatia, born in 255 CE in Alexandria, Egypt. She was a mathematician, astronomer and a philosopher. She lived in an era where women weren't supposed to be big inventors. It was uncommon and unaccepta…

In about 3,000 B.C.E Mesopotamia was one of the first civilizations to develop along the Tigris, Euphrates, and Nile rivers. Not long after Ancient Egypt came along and developed along the same Rivers…

One of the most interesting ancient civilizations is ancient Egypt. In this essay we'll be learning many things about ancient Egypt! The Nile River runs through Egypt. It affected agriculture, innova…

The Roxie Walker galleries at the British Museum in London are solely dedicated to displaying and educating visitors on Ancient Egyptian funerary practices, spiritual beliefs, and attitudes towards de…

The legacy of Cleopatra VII begins in Alexandria, Egypt 69 BCE. Schiff, Stacy. Cleopatra: A Life. Little, Brown and Company, 2010. (Schiff 1). Cleopatra VII was the last female Pharaoh of Egypt. Cleop…

Did you know that the Great Pyramid of Giza is the last remaining of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World? The rest of the Wonders were destroyed by either earthquakes or fires, but this practicall…

Geography is the study of the Earth's features and how they interact with human life. Geography is one of the most important factors in day to day life let alone an early civilization. It can be the d…

Akhenaten's Amarna 'revolution' turned Egypt's long standing polytheistic cult into a monotheistic one, the change was sudden and drastic for the people who had been worshipping various gods their who…