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 ...

This Is The Face Of Ancient Egypt’s Greatest Pharaoh. ... Presiding over Egypt for just under 40 years during the 18th Dynasty of ... as well as numerous impressive structures at Karnak and Memphis.

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.