Egypt is home to one of the world's earliest civilizations, with its earliest settlements in northern Africa dating to 17000 BC. Ancient Egypt was a powerful, influential, and expansionist empire that grew from the Nile River Valley to include much of the eastern Mediterranean. The civilization brought many inventions and advancements, including agriculture, art, architecture, astronomy, mathematics, medicine, religion, writing, and so much more.

Egypt's two greatest Pharaohs, Khufu and Ramesses II, built their way to immortality through archite...

Of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Pyramid is the only one to survive. Many believe that...

It is one of Egypt's enduring mysteries. What happened to Nefertiti and her husband, Akhenaten - the...

Ancient pharaoh Akhenaten was almost lost to history. Canadian archaeologist Donald Redford, who unc...

In eighteenth-dynasty Egypt, Sinuhe, a poor orphan, becomes a brilliant physician and with his frien...

The aging Julius Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen Cleopatra.

What killed King Tutankhamun? Ever since his spectacular tomb was discovered, the boy king has been ...

Move over, King Tut: There's a new pharaoh on the scene. A team of top archaeologists and forensics ...

Explores the Pyramids of Giza as Egyptologists try to unravel the mysteries and decipher the clues b...

Around 3,000 BC, the first territorial state in history was created with the unification of Upper an...

Examines the history of the African kings from Kush who conquered Egypt and ruled over it for 1500 y...

Almost 100 years after the discovery of King's Tut's Tomb, it is time to tell the story in a new lig...

This program presents the stories of the works of architecture regarded by the Greeks and Romans as ...

Around 800 BC, Kush, a little-known subject state of Egypt, rose up and conquered the Egyptians, ent...

Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar ...

Egyptian archaeologists dig into history, discovering tombs and artifacts over 4,000 years old as th...