What the ancient Greeks thought and believed about Egypt and what this tells us about them.

A profile of ancient Egypt during the second millennium B.C.E. explores the development of Egyptian rites and mythology, religion, architecture, and political i

In ancient Egypt, Mutemwia the slave girl befriends Pharaoh and becomes his trusted counsel, but she is not free. Will Pharaoh grant this greatest gift to his d

The Egyptians mesmerized the ancient Greeks for scores of years. The Greek literature and art of the classical period are especially thick with representations

Although Herodot's dictum that "Egypt is a gift of the Nile" is proverbial, there has been only scant attention to the way the river impacted on ancient Egyptia