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  1. Ancient Egypt was a civilization of ancient Northeast Africa. It was concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River, situated within the contemporary territory of modern-day Egypt.

  2. 6 days ago · Ancient Egypt was a civilization in northeastern Africa that dates from the 4th millennium BCE. Its many achievements, preserved in its art and monuments, hold a fascination that continues to grow as archaeological finds expose its secrets.

  3. Oct 14, 2009 · Ancient Egypt was the preeminent civilization in the Mediterranean world for almost 30 centuriesfrom its unification around 3100 B.C. to its conquest by Alexander the Great in 332 B.C.

  4. Sep 2, 2009 · The written history of Egypt begins between 3400 and 3200 BCE when hieroglyphic script is developed by the Naqada Culture III. To the Egyptians, life on earth was only one aspect of an eternal journey. The soul was immortal and was only inhabiting a body on this physical plane for a short time.

  5. The history of ancient Egypt spans the period from the early prehistoric settlements of the northern Nile valley to the Roman conquest of Egypt in 30 BC. The pharaonic period, the period in which Egypt was ruled by a pharaoh , is dated from the 32nd century BC , when Upper and Lower Egypt were unified, until the country fell under Macedonian ...

  6. Ancient Egypt was home to one of the greatest empires in history, with leaders like Tutankhamen (King Tut), Cleopatra, Ramses II and landmarks like the Great Pyramid at Giza and the Sphinx.

  7. Ancient Egypt was an empire that lasted for over 30 centuries, beginning with its unification around 3150 BC and ending with the dead of Cleopatra VII in 30 BC and the Roman conquest. Ancient Egypt is one of the most fascinating of the ancient civilizations.

  8. The ancient Egyptians worshipped over 2,000 gods and goddesses. Cleopatra, Egypt’s last pharaoh, lived closer to our time than to the building of the Pyramids at Giza. Ancient Egyptian bakers...

  9. Ancient Egyptian civilization lasted for more than 3,000 years and showed a stunning level of continuity. That is more than 15 times the age of the United States, and consider how often our culture shifts; as recently as 2003, there was no Facebook, Twitter, or YouTube.

  10. Ancient Egypt was a civilization in northeastern Africa that dates from the 4th millennium BCE. Its many achievements, preserved in its art and monuments, hold a fascination that continues to grow as archaeological finds expose its secrets.

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