Ancient Egypt's history has traditionally been divided into 30 (or sometimes 31) dynasties. ... Although the Roman emperors were based in Rome, the Egyptians treated them as pharaohs.

Starting off with Ancient Egypt, we’ve got some interesting options. Amazingly, we have two separate papyri that talk about ...

Ancient DNA has revealed links between the cultures of Egypt and Mesopotamia. Researchers sequenced whole genomes from the ...

Many people think that the calendar we use today stems from ancient Rome. While the current version, known as the Gregorian calendar, is rooted in ancient Rome, the basics were already developed and ...

How Workers in Ancient Egypt and Rome Organized Strikes Historian Sarah E. Bond joins Editor-in-Chief Hrag Vartanian to discuss the 3000-year-old legacy of workers rebelling against unjust wages ...

Founded in the year of 2925 BCE, the capital of ancient Egypt, Memphis, was one of the largest ancient cities. Named by King Menes himself, Memphis earned the poetic nickname “The White Walls,” ...