Is there really a secret city under the pyramids? Is there really a secret city under the pyramids? These Nubian kings left a centuries-long legacy in Egypt These Nubian kings left a centuries ...

Ancient walking trails are back—and you can hike them Ancient walking trails are back—and you can hike them This desert valley in Egypt has whale fossils—and you can visit it This desert ...

This story appears in the November 2009 issue of National Geographic magazine ... the capital for much of Egypt's ancient history, covered 20 square miles at its largest in about 300 B.C ...

This story appears in the January/February 2017 issue of National Geographic History magazine. Amelia Blanford Edwards was one of a stream of European travelers drawn to see the wonders of Egypt ...

This story appears in the March 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. Built in the sixth century at the foot of Mount Sinai in Egypt ... medical treatise by the ancient Greco-Roman physician ...