Sumerian cuneiform writing. Credit: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg) / CC BY-SA 4.0 / Wikimedia Commons Another ancient language originated in Egypt. It boasts a rich history of written language ...
This is a tool that the Ancient Egyptians used. See the way it's a bit broken? Well, that's because it's very old. We call this kind of object an artefact. An artefact gives us a little window ...
Child: It’s paper actually. Ancient Egyptian: Well, whatever you call it, we invented it. We use it to write down our language using small pictures called hieroglyphs. It’s quite complex ...
Of all the examples of pyramids in Egypt, the most famous is certainly the Great Pyramid of Giza. It was the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and the only one still surviving, and for ...