Professor of Geology and Water Resources at Cairo University, Abbas Sharaqi, noted that the flooding of some agricultural land on the banks of the Nile River in Egypt is a dire sign of Ethiopia’s lack ...

Contrary to what is sometimes claimed, the ancient Egyptians did have a flood myth that is clearly analogous to those seen in other cultures.

One of the must-see spots in Egypt is the Nile River ... the fertility and abundance that would come with the flooding of the Nile River. In ancient times, between the months of May and September ...

An underwater archaeological mission in the Nile River near Aswan ... had been swept away in the flooding. The research team, ...

Upper Egypt's Aswan and Luxor are key destinations for foreign visitors seeking cultural tourism.

The Ancient Egyptians called The Nile 'Ar' which meant black, because that was the colour of the soil and silt left behind after theflooding. Some years though the river didn't flood properly ...

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.

Floods cause disasters, but they can also be beneficial. Whenever a river overflows ... the ancient Egyptians planned their farming, and their lives, around the regular flooding of the Nile.

It almost never rains in Egypt, where approximately 95% of the land is desert. For that reason, almost all the drinking water and water required for farming comes from the Nile River. If you know that ...