Crops failed and famine followed with thousands of Ancient Egyptian people starving to death. In good times though the river was home to many different species of animals and birds, lots of which ...

When the tomb of Nefermaat, an ancient Egyptian prince ... Rampant tomb looting coincided with a period of unrest, famine, ...

Child: Ancient Egypt is so different from the Egypt of today. Why did they stop building pyramids and huge statues and temples? Abdul: Things have changed a great deal these last 700 years.