ancient egyptian culture

  1. Oba Cahokia

    What would be the name for the area containing Anicent Egypt and Anicent Kush/Nubia?

    I started thinking about this for a few days. Anicent Egypt and Kush/Nubia are the most similar to their cultures than anyone else in the Anicent World but I never came across a name for both of them combined. Would it be just Egypt, Kemet or something else?
  2. AHC/WI: Upper and Lower Egypt not united

    There is some evidence for dynastic Ancient Egypt existing even before Narmer if I remember correctly, but what if it never became one nation and remained seperate, distibct ones? What would be its impact on the Bronze Age and beyond?
  3. GameBawesome

    WI/AHC: Earlier Kemetism in Egypt

    Kemetism is a Neopaganism movement that emerged in the 1970s and was a revival of Ancient Egyptian Religion. This is not to be confused with Egyptomania, which was a cultural craze by the Western World after Napoleon's expedition from Egypt and created a new interest in Ancient Egypt. The...
  4. Ancient egypt meritocratic bureaucracy and military abolish aristocracy

    can Ancient egypt in old, middle or new kindoms replace aristocracy with meritocratic bureaucracy and military ? can this help it survive foreign invasions ?
  5. Sarthak

    With a PoD starting from 350 AD, make a revival of Egyptian Paganism Possible

    According to Egyptian Paganism for Beginners, around a third of the Egyptian population persisted with the old beliefs in 350 AD, and would ferociously resist christianization to the point that the muslim conquerers in the 600s noticed noticeable large pockets of pagans, especially in the...
  6. GameBawesome

    WI/AHC: Egyptian Renaissance/Egyptian Dynasty uses "Pharaoh" after Conquests

    Before you ask, yes, this idea was based off this thread. The what if/challenge is what if Egyptian Dynasty after the Conquests (Either Arab, Coptic, Persian, Turkic, even Nubian or European, Etc) decide to reuse the title of adopting "Pharaoh/Fir'aun" as their Royal Title, and to...
  7. What Would Egyptian Horror Stories Look Like?

    Inspired by @Scorpio Retindar's norse horror thread, I have recently become highly interested in egyptian mythology, and so I wonder what horror media be like in a world where traditional ancient egyptian (or kemetian to be more accurate) be like. Obviously, you're going to have a lot of focus...
  8. phil03

    WI: The Heracleopolitan Kings Reunify Egypt

    I am far from an expert on Ancient Egypt but I have been dwelving on the topic a bit recently and I found the first intermediate period particularly interesting. Essentially the end of the Ancient Kingdom saw royal power desagregate and the reality of political power devolve to local nobles and...
  9. AHC: Save Ancient Egyptian culture

    Your challenge is relatively straightforward: have Ancient Egyptian culture survive in some form or another.
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