All posts tagged "ancient Egyptian history"

Spanning over 3,000 years, ancient Egyptian civilisation stretched from the north of what is known today as...

Small in size, dog-like in only appearance: Egypt’s prized scavenger is a staple of many histories and...

It’s Friday: an Egyptian home is with ripe sunlight, the morning catching on furniture and slanting across...

There’s a nook in every home: it’s sparsely lit, with colorful boxes stacked together in an odd...

Henna is an age-old shrub that has elegantly worked its way into history and literature, much like...

A blue lotus floats its way upstream, and the sky canvases parallel to the Nile. In Egypt,...

An archive of knowledge said to be so expansive, so awe-worthy, that upon its ruin the Queen...

Granite catches the light and a felaha looks across the Cairo University Bridge. She is one of...

Guarding the coast, bathed in sun-scarring and salt, stood one of Egypt’s most daunting structures: the Pharos...

No great language can ever truly be forgotten – or rather, not completely. Egypt is a spirited...

Symbolism is the only mutual language which remains between ancient Egypt and the modern world; the eye...

Kim Kardashian is plenty of things, but crusader of obscure causes isn’t really her schtick. Still, by...

There’s a long and winding staircase, its rails sanded mahogany and its steps slanted; at its landing...

An Egyptian archeological mission has discovered the tomb of a fifth dynasty official by the name of...

Egypt’s Ministry of Antiquities has announced that the English Archaeological Mission led by the University of Birmingham...

An Egyptian mission led by Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) Mostafa Waziri discovered...

One way of enjoying Egypt’s heritage and ancient history is to visit tourist attractions, national museums and local...