Underneath him were Egypt's social elite, the nobles, who effectively governed Egypt for the pharaoh. Lower down were the educated professional classes, such as scribes, accountants and doctors.

An ongoing excavation in Damietta, Egypt, has uncovered 63 tombs ... city attached to it had a great deal of social (stratification) (a society’s hierarchy of people that is determined based ...

Cairo — As soon as Netflix dropped the trailer for its upcoming "docudrama" about ancient Egypt's Queen Cleopatra, drama started bubbling up online. The preview quickly drew criticism.

This was but one high-water mark in the long African American engagement with the cultures of northeast Africa, home of ancient Egypt ... Egyptian motifs by Black social and civil rights groups ...

The ancient Egyptians were ... date the first use of makeup to Egypt around in around 6,000 BCE and it is believed that it was worn irrespective of social class and gender. The most famous ...

deciphering the chemistry of the mummification practice used for millennia to prepare Egypt's dead for the afterlife. Sign up here. The ancient Egyptians viewed preservation of the body after ...

The tomb was the last of the lost royal tombs from ancient Egypt’s famed Eighteenth Dynasty, dating back to approximately the 15th century B.C. An ancient Egyptian tomb belonging to King ...