Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a 3,500-year-old royal house used by a prominent pharaoh in northeast Egypt.

Houses would have been built of mud-bricks with floors made from earth. They had living rooms, kitchens and bedrooms. Pots like these were used to store make-up and cosmetics. Ancient Egyptians ...

This clip is from BBC series: Ancient Egypt - Life and Death in the Valley of the Kings. Draw a plan of an Egyptian house. Label each room, write about which activity and objects you would find there.

"Pharaoh" originally meant "great house," but later came to mean king ... beneath the desert sands revise our understanding of ancient Egypt. This web site will show you science in action ...

As an inspector of antiquities, I lived in a rest house near the Giza Pyramids ... I saw a different image. Although the ancient Egyptians produced over 107 pyramids for their kings and queens ...