This story appears in the January/February 2017 issue of National Geographic History magazine. Amelia Blanford Edwards was one of a stream of European travelers drawn to see the wonders of Egypt at ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

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In Egypt’s Nubian Museum sits an ostrich egg said to be over 7,000 years old. But some believe its carvings show something impossible—the Pyramids of Giza, thousands of years before they were built ...

Zahira, the short-lived administrative capital built by Almanzor in the late 10th century as a symbol of his power and a ...

A new survey of the dimensions and orientation of ancient Egypt’s Great Pyramid of Giza has found that its builders attained a remarkable degree of accuracy despite limited technology. The ...

What is the purpose of prescribed practical P4? To investigate experimentally the relationship between the mass and volume of liquids and regular solids, and analyse and interpret the data gathered.