Once vassals to pharaohs ... Egypt under Kushite control. Piye also set his sights on Upper Egypt and, around 727 B.C., launched a military expedition in which he took Hermopolis and sacked Memphis.

Sometimes the most powerful commentary on a king ... of Memphis and Thebes. But Akhenaten built a new capital, Amarna, on an isolated patch of desert, signaling a break from Egypt’s religious ...

A team of French and Swiss researchers discovered the tomb in Saqqara, the necropolis of the ancient capital city of Memphis ... under Pepi II, a pharaoh of ancient Egypt’s Old Kingdom around ...

This piece of papyrus (ancient Egyptian paper) shows Pharaoh Ramesses III standing in front of the three Gods of Memphis ... animated videos explore Ancient Egypt. There are five films devoted ...

The cheese was found in the tomb of Ptahmes, a 13th-century BC mayor of Memphis, Egypt, and according to a new study in the journal Analytical Chemistry it is probably the most ancient solid chees ...