The pyramids at the site are more than 2,300 years old The authorities in Sudan are trying to protect the country's ancient pyramids from flooding as heavy rains have caused the nearby River Nile ...

Kerma was the first Bronze Age kingdom in Africa outside Egypt. Their analysis of three ancient river channels where the Nile once flowed shows, for the first time, that its floods weren’t too low or ...

The ancient Egyptians based their farming around the annual flooding of the River Nile. There were three seasons in the Egyptian calendar: Akhet Also called the Season of the Inundation.

The Nile was the lifeblood of ancient Egypt, and its inundation was ... dire consequences followed. An insufficient flood meant that the water did not reach all arable land, often resulting ...

The research, identified a tunnel that connected the pyramids of Giza. The tunnel has been identified as an ancient Nile ...

An underwater archaeological mission in the Nile ... and save ancient artifacts, time was short and the organization couldn’t ...

Examining a sequence of tropical and high-latitude volcanic eruptions, the researchers focused on summer flood levels during Egypt’s Ptolemaic dynasty (305-30 B.C.), which formed after the campaigns ...

In our series of letters from African journalists, Zeinab Mohammed Salih looks at what Sudan makes of Ethiopia's controversial Nile dam. Unprecedented flooding in Sudan this year led to the deaths ...