Egypt News News Egypt » Culture: 13 widespread myths about ancient Egypt historians actively dispute
Ancient Egypt has captivated people for centuries, inspiring countless books, documentaries, and blockbuster movies. Yet many of the ideas we take for granted about pharaohs, pyramids, mummies, and ...
News Egypt » Culture: Egypt’s ‘Living Culture,’ Past and Present
The year 2022 is a big one for Egyptologists. Howard Carter’s discovery of King Tut’s tomb marks its centennial on November 4. It’s also the 200th anniversary of Jean-François Champollion deciphering ...
News Egypt » Culture: Traveling to Egypt: Connect with history and culture
Karnak Temple in Luxor Egypt Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / Abrilla The Pyramids of Egypt have been greeting the rising sun for over 5000 years and the Horemakhet (Great Sphinx), for over 8000 years ...
News Egypt » Culture: ‘The Egyptian Book of the Dead’ Review: An Ancient Guide to the Afterlife
About 3,500 years ago, did the Egyptian woman named Webennesre feel comforted at all being accompanied in death by a papyrus now on display at the Getty Villa exhibition “The Egyptian Book of the Dead ...
News Egypt » Culture: Why Egypt is suddenly on the global art world’s radar
With the Grand Egyptian Museum open and Alexandria’s biennial returning, Egypt is positioning itself as a regional cultural force. But its most compelling artistic energy comes from independent voices ...
News Egypt » Culture: Patronage or conquest? Saudis move in on Egypt's culture
The deep-pocketed Turki al-Sheikh has emerged as a Medici-like patron for Egypt's cultural elite — Fayez Nureldine Saudi largesse is flooding Egypt's cultural scene, but the reception is mixed. Some ...
News Egypt » Culture: Exploring the Wonders of Egypt: A Journey through History, Culture, and Natural Beauty
Egypt, 27th Aug 2024, - Egypt is appealing for its historical sites and stunning scenery. Egypt's pyramids and Nile River enchant visitors. Egypt offers something for everyone. A Nile cruise is a must ...
News Egypt » Culture: Saudi Arabia and Egypt to enhance cooperation in culture, heritage and tourism
CAIRO — Saudi Minister of Culture Prince Badr bin Abdullah met with Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi in Cairo on Tuesday. This was in line with the directives of the Saudi leadership. They held ...