The Legacy Of Ancient Egypt

Ancient Egypt emerges as a culture with few equals in the beauty of its art, the accomplishment of its architecture or the richness of its religious traditions. For almost 30 centuries until its conquest by Alexander the Great in 332 B.C., ancient Egypt was the preeminent civilization in the Mediterranean world.

The main sources of information about ancient Egypt are the many monuments, objects and artifacts that have been recovered from archaeological sites: Presenting here some of that archaeological evidence that ancient Egypt left for posterity:

1. First Mummy is Osiris
2. Advanced Medical Practices
3. Napoleon Did Not Shoot Off The Sphinx Nose
4. Egyptian Belief on Creation
5. The Many Names of Egypt
6. History's First Death Sentence
7. 1,000 Egyptian Gods
8. Egyptian Women's Rights
9. Egyptian Mummification was an Elaborate Process
10. The Great Pyramid of Giza