And these at Giza would be some of the earliest pyramid towns. A palace of the Old Kingdom pyramid age has never been found in Egypt. We do have palaces from the late middle kingdom, possibly ...

That's the gang name. And in the Old Kingdom in the time of the Pyramids of Giza, the gangs were named after kings. So for example, we have a name, compounded with the name of Menkaure ...

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 ...

Journey back four and a half thousand years to Egypt's Old Kingdom, to the Pyramid Age. As the vizier, or head of state, you are about to undertake the building of the king's pyramid.

“But what about the Old Kingdom pyramids (2675 to 2130 BC), which are much bigger? While human strength and ramps may be the sole construction force for small structures, other techniques may ...

This is a tool that the Ancient Egyptians used. See the way it's a bit broken? Well, that's because it's very old. We call this kind of object an artefact. An artefact gives us a little window ...

Giza pyramids 19th-century engraving (left), Château ... that a pair of limestone and granite stone heads from the Old Kingdom might be portraits of Khufu—a theory contested by other historians.

According to OK Diario, the pyramids were constructed by the ancient Kingdom of Kush, one of Africa's earliest civilizations that flourished between the 8th century BCE and the 4th century CE.

Getty Images The site is home to pyramids, temples, cemeteries and other relics. The UN-designated World Heritage Site at al-Bajrawiya, which was the heartland of the ancient Kingdom of Kush ...

Situated by the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx impresses ... Two temples, one from the Old Kingdom and another from the New Kingdom, sit next to the sphinx. Past travelers said the best ...