Egypt was home to the first known scientist, Imhotep, a brilliant Black physician. Famous for designing King Djoser’s Step Pyramid at Saqqara, the Egyptian polymath Imhotep (Greek: Imouthes, c.

This is in contrast to societies that had no written record, such as the people who built Stonehenge between 3000-2000 BC, the exact same time as ancient Egypt. This is a section from a piece of ...