The Nile provided vast amounts of fertile land and was a major route for communications and travel - it was the freeway of ancient Egypt. Boats moved cattle, grain and soldiers across the Kingdom ...

The Diolkos stone road is a marvel of engineering from Ancient Greece, allowing ships to travel from the Ionian Sea to the Aegean Sea.

including a garden of fig trees and a sporting boat. Half of these models are in the Met's collection, while the other half are in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. It is unclear why some ancient ...

Not far from Mascaro's "Exodus" fleet, "Vessel of Time" by French sculptor Jean-Marie Appriou exhibits an ancient Egyptian boat made of Nile River clay with a bronze statue of an unclothed boy ...