Playing Games with Ancient Egypt The challenge of creating the 'Death in Sakkara' game was striking the right balance between excitement and learning. It had to be a game which people would want ...

DISCOVERIES of great interest and importance are announced from Sakkara, where excavations are being carried on by the Egyptian Department of Antiquities under the direction of Mr. Walter Emery ...

Human remains covered in resin and cloth were found inside a 5,000-year-old cedar wood coffin at Sakkara near Cairo, Egypt. The coffin had been placed in a tomb thought to date from 3100 to 2890 BC ...

THE discovery at North Sakkara, forty miles south of Cairo, of a tomb which it is thought may prove to be that of Menes, the first king of theFirst Dynasty of Egypt (c. 3300 B.C.), is of ...

Perhaps the most graphic warning occurs in the Sakkara tomb of Ankhmahor, with the tomb owner stating that 'As for that which anyone might do against this my tomb, the same will be done to his ...

The intrigues and adventures of the 'Death in Sakkara' game are based on the fascinating history of the heroes, gods and the archaeological pioneers of the Egyptian and Edwardian eras. Who was ...

He also gained a reputation for learning and magic which lasted for more than a thousand years, making him the ideal central character in the story of 'Death in Sakkara'. His name - translated ...