This lesson focuses on the importance of geographic features and the abundance of natural resources that helped ancient Egypt become the world's first superpower. Students will learn about the ...

On Wednesday, Google Maps announced its latest accomplishment in its quest to map the entire planet with its addictive Street View. You can now use Google Maps’ Street View to tour ancient Egypt.

Baboon mummy DNA from ancient Egypt reveals location of mysterious port city not on any maps. ... Though Punt was mentioned in ancient Egyptian documents, it was never identifiable on a map.

Researchers have discovered what is thought to be the first known map of the night sky, written over 2,000 years ago. ... a collection of ancient texts found in Sinai, Egypt, ...

A study in Nature Geoscience has revealed how changes in the River Nile during the past 11,500 years may have shaped ancient Egypt. The study, led by Dr Angus Graham from Uppsala University in ...