Ancient Egypt

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Abydos facade day

Dina EssawyDina Essawy

21/03/2024

Abydos: The City of the Dead in the Heart of Egypt

Abydos is one of the oldest cities in Egypt with a history that dates back to ancient times. It is...

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Bizarre Superstitions in Egypt Around 5 Renowned Monuments

Miranne KhaledMiranne Khaled

21/03/2024

Bizarre Superstitions in Egypt Around 5 Renowned Monuments

People of the Ancient world tended to believe in the signs of the natural world. They thought that everything in...

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Artboard 6 3

Marwa Abdel MoniemMarwa Abdel Moniem

28/02/2024

Rasheed: 6 Big Sites to Crack the City Code

Are you a big fan of port cities? If yes, this article will surely be something to read since we...

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Tomb KV55

Noha BasiounyNoha Basiouny

23/02/2024

The Unresolved Case of Tomb KV55 and the Search for a Royal Identity

In the sun-soaked deserts of Egypt, where the sands whisper tales of ancient pharaohs and dynasties, lies the Valley of...

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Aswan

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

19/02/2024

Top 10 Destinations to Visit in Aswan

Aswan, a jewel nestled in the heart of Egypt, is a testament to time, bridging the gap between the ancient...

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Luxor and Aswan

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

19/02/2024

Luxor and Aswan 5 Days Magnificent Cruise Trip 

Welcome to Luxor, the gateway to your unforgettable Nile cruise journey. As you touch down at Luxor International Airport, you’ll...

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Karnak Temple

ConnollyCoveConnollyCove

19/02/2024

The Karnak Temple: A Journey into History Filled with Intriguing Facts!

Welcome to a place that is truly like no other – the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple in Egypt. Spread out over...

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Oases

Nouran AshrafNouran Ashraf

19/02/2024

A Guide to the Six Oases: Egypt’s Hidden Jewels

If Egypt’s majestic pyramids and vibrant bazaars have captivated you, prepare to discover a whole new side of this enchanting...

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Hatshepsut

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

19/02/2024

The Temple of Hatshepsut: The History and Mystery of the Queen’s Life

In the arid expanse of Egypt’s desert landscape, where the golden sands of time whisper ancient tales, lies a monumental...

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Temple of philae

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

19/02/2024

All You Need to Know About the Astonishing Temple of Philae

The Temple of Philae, located on the serene Agilkia Island in Lake Nasser, Egypt, stands as a historical jewel beckoning...

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Temple of Kom Ombo

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

19/02/2024

The Temple of Kom Ombo: A Magical Experience Through History!

Welcome to Egypt, the cradle of civilisation, where every corner whispers tales of history. Among its many treasures is the...

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ramesses

Noha BasiounyNoha Basiouny

19/02/2024

The Captivating Stories of All the Pharaohs Named Ramesses

On 3 April 2021, Egypt witnessed a magnificent event that caught the eyes of the entire world. Millions around the globe watched...

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Tombs of the Nobles

Eman SamehEman Sameh

19/02/2024

Discover the Compelling Secrets of Tombs of the Nobles in Saqqara

If Giza is the crown of Egypt, Saqqara is its heart, pulsing with a rich history that reveals itself in every...

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Philae Sound and Light Show

Marwa Abdel MoniemMarwa Abdel Moniem

19/02/2024

A Love Story of Deities Told at Philae Sound and Light Show

The life of the ancient Egyptians has always had its charm, not just because of the great monuments, but the rituals of...

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egypt

Noha BasiounyNoha Basiouny

19/02/2024

The First and Last Pharaohs of Egypt and the Outstanding Civilisation Between Them

After the Rosetta Stone was discovered during the French Campaign in Egypt in 1799 and its deciphering in the 1830s...

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Ancient Egyptian inventions

Miranne KhaledMiranne Khaled

19/02/2024

Marvel At These 10 Surprising Ancient Egyptian Inventions That Will Pique Your Interest

Egypt has always been more than just a prevalent country in Africa and the Mediterranean region; it’s also a treasure...

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Middle Kingdom of Ancient Egypt

Noha BasiounyNoha Basiouny

19/02/2024

A Glimpse of the Middle Kingdom of Ancient Egypt and What Makes It One of Three Golden Ages

According to Egyptologists, ancient Egyptian civilisation lasted nearly three millennia of native reign. It started in 3150 BC when Narmer,...

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Nefertari

Noha BasiounyNoha Basiouny

19/02/2024

Tomb of Nefertari: Egypt’s Most Vivid Archaeological Discovery

Once it was discovered by British archaeologist Howard Carter in 1922, the tomb of King Tutankhamun instantly turned into a...

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Old Kingdom of Egypt

Noha BasiounyNoha Basiouny

19/02/2024

The Old Kingdom of Egypt and the Striking Evolution of Pyramids

The Great Pyramids of Giza are three mesmerising wonders one cannot get enough of. Just seeing them up close and...

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Egyptian symbols

Miranne KhaledMiranne Khaled

19/02/2024

18 Incredible Ancient Egyptian Symbols And Their Meanings

Throughout the centuries, humankind has kept unmasking the mysteries and enchantment of the ancient world. Definitely, plenty of ancient civilisations...

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Manasterly Palace

Marwa Abdel MoniemMarwa Abdel Moniem

19/02/2024

The Manasterly Palace: Taking You on a Great Virtual Tour on Cairo’s Rhoda Island

Overlooking the Nile River, an architectural masterpiece has been standing in the Manial district of Old Cairo since 1851—that’s the...

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king Seti I

Noha BasiounyNoha Basiouny

19/02/2024

Seti I: The Mighty Pharaoh Who Built the World’s Longest and Deepest Tomb

Religion was a profound part of the lives of ancient Egyptians as individuals and collectively as a nation. They believed...

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Nile Cruise

Marwa Abdel MoniemMarwa Abdel Moniem

19/02/2024

Going on a Nile Cruise? Explore These 6 Amazing Sites in Luxor & Aswan

Going on a Nile cruise is an excellent chance to enjoy the flow of the river while learning about ancient Egypt — an experience that could take you over the moon! In this article, we will focus on cruises between the Upper Egyptian cities of Luxor and Aswan

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Avenue of the Sphinxes

Noha BasiounyNoha Basiouny

19/02/2024

Avenue of the Sphinxes: The Enthralling Story of Egypt’s Most Iconic Ancient Road

On Thursday, 25 November 2021, in a huge televised ceremony no less spectacular or lavish than the Pharaohs’ Golden Parade,...

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new kingdom of egypt

Noha BasiounyNoha Basiouny

19/02/2024

New Kingdom of Egypt: The Last of Three Golden Ages and the Most Glorious of Them All

Scholars marked the start of the ancient Egyptian civilisation with the year 3150 BC when Pharaoh Narmer unified the Lower...

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cats

Noha BasiounyNoha Basiouny

19/02/2024

The Stunning Way Ancient Egyptians Honoured Cats

Time spent with cats is never wasted. Sigmund Freud Yes, Freud really said that! When they are young, they follow...

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Saladin

Marwa Abdel MoniemMarwa Abdel Moniem

19/02/2024

Worth Visiting: 3 Great Mosques inside Saladin Citadel Complex Incarnate Islamic Cairo

This article will shed light on the story of the Citadel of Saladin and its three mosques in Cairo. Citadel goers will find that fascinating!  

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The Gold Mask of Tutankhamun

Marwa Abdel MoniemMarwa Abdel Moniem

19/02/2024

Tomb of Tutankhamun: The Treasure Story of the Boy King

An ancient ruler of Egypt who died very young and is better known nowadays for his well-preserved tomb—that’s the Boy...

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The Mysterious Life of the Mighty Queen Nefertiti

Noha BasiounyNoha Basiouny

19/02/2024

The Mysterious Life of the Mighty Queen Nefertiti

On Friday, 6 December 1912, and after what seemed like a long search, German Egyptologist Ludwig Borchardt together with a...

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Amr Ibn Al Aas

Marwa Abdel MoniemMarwa Abdel Moniem

19/02/2024

Amr Ibn Al Aas: A Great Guide to Cairo’s First Mosque

Walking down the streets of Old Cairo, suddenly, you hear the call for prayers coming from the oldest mosque in...

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Ancient Egypt beckons with its mysteries of the Pharaohs, monumental pyramids, and intricate hieroglyphs. This civilization’s legacy, stretching along the Nile River for millennia, offers a fascinating exploration into one of humanity’s oldest and most enduring societies. From the grandeur of the Great Pyramids at Giza to the treasures of Tutankhamun, Ancient Egypt is a portal to a world where gods and pharaohs ruled.