The Pyramids of Giza are probably the most iconic images of Ancient Egypt. However, there are many more treasures hidden in the desert sands along the River Nile. From Luxor to Abu Simbel, there are countless majestic tombs and temples that beckon intrepid travellers to uncover the secrets and mysteries of this ancient civilization. | Egypt Cradle of civilization

The pyramids of Giza as you've never seen them – and the reason why they once looked very different and may have been hard to look at. A peek at an exciting new show coming soon to National Geographic. | National Geographic UK

143K views · 10K reactions | Joann Fletcher goes in search of the building blocks of Egyptian civilisation and what made Ancient Egypt the incredible civilisation that it was. She sees how people here changed, in just a few centuries, from primitive farmers to pyramid builders and finds the early evidence for Egypt's amazing gods and obsession with death and the afterlife. | Odyssey - Ancient History | Facebook