Memphis may be considered Egypt's Atlantis (Image: De Agostini via Getty Images) ... It was established around 3100 BC under the rule of the Pharaoh Menes, also known as Narmer.

PERHAPS the history of Islam is incomplete without a mention of Egypt. This is an ancient country that has pioneered world civilisation in all ramifications. Over a span of 50 centuries, the banks of ...

Walk through the lost cities of Dashur and Memphis, home to forgotten pyramids and hidden relics of Egypt’s golden age.#AncientEgypt #LostPyramids #Pharaohs Trump withdraws nomination of Rep ...

Archaeologists in Egypt say that a chamber unearthed last month in the Valley of the Kings is not a tomb, as was first thought. Instead, it appears the room was used by the ancient Egyptians for ...

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,” ...

Reigning between approximately 1388 and 1351 BCE, the main segment of the temple at Luxor was built under his rule, as well as numerous impressive structures at Karnak and Memphis.

THE resting place of Egypt’s most powerful pharaoh has been discovered 3,000 years after his death in a secret tomb underneath a monastery. The resting place of Ramesses II was revealed by ...

The 4,300-year-old mummy of an ancient Egyptian named "HqA-Sps," or Hekashepes, is seen in a 45-ton limestone sarcophagus in Saqqara, outside Cairo, Egypt, in a photo shared with CBS News by ...

In Egypt lies the site of an ancient lost city and its very own Atlantis, a place once thriving now covered by desert sand. Memphis is around 11 miles south of Cairo and was once the very first ...