Ancient Egypt in North Africa was one of the most powerful and influential civilizations in the region for over 3,000 years, from around 3100 B.C to 30 B.C. It left behind numerous monuments, ...

When people think of ancient civilizations, their minds often drift to the best pyramids of ancient Egypt or the Roman ruins ...

"Understanding one's past is key to fostering one's cultural confidence. China and Egypt should work together to safeguard their shared historical and cultural heritage, enhance the protection and ...

A caravan surprised by a sandstorm in front of the Sphinx, 1849 painting by Johann Jakob Frey. "Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without notice." - Will Durant The last ...

At Shanghai’s “On Top of the Pyramid: The Civilization of Ancient Egypt” exhibition, a meaningful portion of that total ...

For museums to truly grasp their colonial history, self-examination must go beyond questioning how they built their collections to how they interpret them. View of the "Evolution of Civilizations" ...

On the borderlands of early civilizations, people who considered one another alien met in moments of trade, warfare or simple human curiosity.

The Hanging Gardens, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, are also believed to have been built during ...

This posthumous collection of essays by a Pulitzer Prize winner targets those who don't know much about history. Durant, who died in 1981 at the age of 96, is best known for the multivolume history of ...

When it comes to ancient civilizations and the rich tapestry of human history, some countries stand out for their remarkable ...

He is the first person from an Arab country and the second from an African nation to be named director-general of the UN's ...

A child selects goods at a cultural and creative product shop at the Shanghai Museum at night in Shanghai, east China, Aug. 11, 2025. The exhibition, titled "On Top of the Pyramid: The Civilization of ...