THE Nile flood of 1938 has been exceptionally high ... the water was passed through the whole length of Egypt to the sea (1,500 kilometres) without serious damage. Damage was limited to the ...

Ancient Greek historian Herodotus once called Egypt "the gift of the Nile." That's because Egypt's considerable wealth, power ...

Kerma was the first Bronze Age kingdom in Africa outside Egypt. Their analysis of three ancient river channels where the Nile once flowed shows, for the first time, that its floods weren’t too low or ...

Nigel Thompson takes a trip through Egypt on TUI’s new 145-passenger Nile river cruise ship Al Horeya, which takes in many ...

50 Of The Most Mesmerizing Places On Earth The ancient god Khnum was one of the most important gods for the ancient Egyptians ...

“Inebriation played an important ritual role in some ancient Egyptian festivals, especially festivals associated with the flooding of the Nile,” Barrett said. The floodwaters irrigated and ...

Examining a sequence of tropical and high-latitude volcanic eruptions, the researchers focused on summer flood levels during Egypt’s Ptolemaic dynasty (305-30 B.C.), which formed after the campaigns ...

“Flight Into Egypt: Black Artists and Ancient Egypt, 1876 — Now ... and Karon Davis, “He Who Floods the Nile,” 2019; Lauren Halsey, “Untitled,” 2024.Credit...Jeenah Moon for ...