Despite vast amounts of open desert and undeveloped land around Cairo, the Egyptian government built a military base directly on one of the country’s most impressive ancient sites – an underground facility just north of the unfinished pyramid at Zawyet El...
Click here to watch this content in video format. Most people worldwide, including half of my family of Jewish descent, can trace back their roots and their ancestors’ corresponding contributions to the world today. I am adopted and do not know much about my...
After noticing the systemic coverups and deeply perplexing mysteries surrounding Ancient Egypt, I booked a trip, hoping to get some of my questions answered. I was gratified to gain more clarity in some areas, recognize I am on the right track with a few of my core...
Though I’ve been lucky enough to travel to and see some unique and breathtaking places as a child through adulthood, I am finally going to Africa for the first time at thirty-two years old. I’ve been interested in Ancient Egypt for about a decade because...
“Simply put, physical objects will resist a change in their state of motion. This is called inertia.” (Leah Crane, of New Scientist). The same concept applies to changing human behavior, and it’s strengthened when there’s a monetary incentive...
“Meat has been a rare and expensive good for most of human history. The diet of a farm worker in 18th century England would consist mostly of root vegetables, bread, cheese, butter, sugar, tea, and a little milk. Meat seldom made it onto the plates of the poor....
