Religion for Breakfast
Sobek: The Egyptian Crocodile God Explained
Sobek: The Egyptian Crocodile God Explained
History Hit
Maps, Our Place in the World: Muhammad al-Idrisi's world map
What happens in the world of mapping after Ptolemy's map? What is unique about the Islamic way of mapping and why is this world map important for the medieval period? Maps, Our Place in the World, Part 3
60 Second Histories
Pyramid town
An Egyptian worker describes the town that grew up beside the Pyramids of Giza. He explains where the workers and their families lived and also what they ate.
Curated Video
The African Origin of Mathematics
Perhaps the oldest known mathematical device in the history of mankind was created in Central Africa and could potentially be the originator of Egyptian and Greek mathematics.
Curated Video
The science of Ancient Egypt
How ancient Egyptians society developed and flourished civilization by starting out a revolution to develop their economy. A look at their major contribution towards science and technology. Some facts about orgination of Giza Pyramids...
60 Second Histories
Pyramids of Giza
This short history video looks at the location of Giza and the Great Pyramid itself, built for King Khufu. It also explains why pyramids were built near to the river.
History Hit
Maps, Our Place in the World: Ptolemy's map
Why are some people obsessed with maps and what do they mean? What is unique about Ptolemy's world map? Maps, Our Place in the World, Part 1
Curated Video
I WONDER - Was The River Nile Used For Irrigation?
This video is answering the question of was the River Nile used for irrigation.
Next Animation Studio
Explainer: Why the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam worries Sudan and Egypt
Egypt and Sudan have denounced Ethiopia’s gigantic hydroelectric dam project as an existential threat.
History Hit
Maps, Our Place in the World: A snapshot of human activity
What was Ptolemy interested in when he was making the map of the world? Why is this a remarkable piece of work? Maps, Our Place in the World, Part 2
Curated Video
I Wonder - What Is The World's Longest River?
This video is answering the question of what is the world's longest river.
TLDR News
Ethiopia’s Renaissance Dam: Will it Mean War with Egypt - TLDR News.
It might not seem major global news that Ethiopia is currently building a dam across the Nile, a dam they hope will solve the country's issue relating to water, electricity supply, and trade. The issue is that neighbouring countries...
Weird History
Life for Ancient Egyptians
There's quite a few strange facts that might surprise you about what ancient Egyptian civilization was actually like. Today we're taking a deeper look into what life was like amongst the pyramids.
Ancient Lights Media
Atlas of Africa: The Continent of Africa
This clip introduces the cultures, geography and climates of the Continent of Africa.
60 Second Histories
Who were the Ancient Egyptians?
A Victorian Egyptologist explains who the Egyptians were, when the era began and key points about this amazing civilization.
Weird History
How The Egyptian Pyramids Were Built
The Great Pyramid – the largest of several Egyptian pyramids found at Giza – is the only surviving wonder of the ancient world. With such a fantastical past, it has long been debated how those pyramids were built without the help of...
Hip Hughes History
Ancient Egypt Explained: The Old Kingdom
A lecture designed for kids in school, teachers flipping their classes and the cray cray on the internets.
Press Association
Mary Lou McDonald ‘deeply regrets’ statement after Niall O Donnghaile resigned
Mary Lou McDonald said she has written to the young person who received inappropriate texts from a former Sinn Fein senator, expressing her “deep regret” over a statement she made following his resignation. The Sinn Fein leader said that...
Bridgeman Arts
Washing clothes in the Nile, Egypt. 1986
A lady washes clothes in the waters of the Nile while men work with stone making Egyptian artefacts.
Bridgeman Arts
Egyptian Trains And Life, 1920s
Shots of shoreline. Egyptians in smaller vessels ferry passengers. Street scenes. Trains stationary & through desert. Ships on Nile. Statue of Gordon. Mud huts. Train carriages.
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Egypt farmers fear water supply threat fr
VOICED : Egypt farmers fear water supply threat fr
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Egypt farmers fear water supply threat
VOICED : Egypt farmers fear water supply threat