Kmt (journal)
Encyclopedia
Kmt is a magazine
on ancient Egypt
published quarterly by Kmt communications. It takes its name from the ancient Egyptian word for their country, kemet
, meaning "black land" in reference to the fertile black soil of the Nile
valley. The first issue was published in Spring 1990. The magazines presents feature stories, reports from recent excavations, announcements of upcoming lectures and symposia, and book reviews.
Magazine
Magazines, periodicals, glossies or serials are publications, generally published on a regular schedule, containing a variety of articles. They are generally financed by advertising, by a purchase price, by pre-paid magazine subscriptions, or all three...
on ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt was an ancient civilization of Northeastern Africa, concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River in what is now the modern country of Egypt. Egyptian civilization coalesced around 3150 BC with the political unification of Upper and Lower Egypt under the first pharaoh...
published quarterly by Kmt communications. It takes its name from the ancient Egyptian word for their country, kemet
Kemet
Kemet may refer to:* Km , km.t the name of ancient Egypt in Egyptian* Kemetism, revivals of the ancient Egyptian religion* Kmt , an academic journal of ancient Egypt- See also :* Kama* Kami* Kemi* Km...
, meaning "black land" in reference to the fertile black soil of the Nile
Nile
The Nile is a major north-flowing river in North Africa, generally regarded as the longest river in the world. It is long. It runs through the ten countries of Sudan, South Sudan, Burundi, Rwanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda and Egypt.The Nile has two major...
valley. The first issue was published in Spring 1990. The magazines presents feature stories, reports from recent excavations, announcements of upcoming lectures and symposia, and book reviews.