Welcome

Welcome to Kemet, a website dedicated to ancient Egypt. ‘Kemet’ is one of the ways the ancient Egyptians referred to their land; it’s derived from the word for black, as the fertile soil on the banks of the Nile was this colour.

To be continued …

While we wait for content, I have some suggestions for those who wish to learn more about this fascinating ancient culture: I can thoroughly recommend the courses run by Bloomsbury Summer School, and The University of Manchester’s (online) Certificate in Egyptology is superb.