Egypt News News Egypt » Culture: Egypt Culture, the Key Figures to Know in 2026
Egypt culture in 2026, explained: the singers, writers, film-makers, artists, athletes, TV hosts and festivals that shape the country.
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: From Coachella To Antiquity? Reflections On Egypt’s Cultural Exceptionalism
Mohamed Ramadan becomes the first Egyptian to perform at Coachella — an attention-grabbing milestone that critics say reflects his self-styled stardom more than Egypt’s cultural soul. Credit: ...
News Egypt » Culture: Was Cleopatra actually Egyptian?
Cleopatra was the queen of Egypt, but was she actually Egyptian herself? The answer is more complicated than you might think. Cleopatra VII was born in 69 BC into the Ptolemaic dynasty, a royal family ...
News Egypt » Culture: How to Plan an Egypt Tour That Combines Culture and Red Sea Beaches
Seven days will suffice to experience both of them, although your schedule will feel packed. Spend three days in Cairo and at the pyramids, two days on a rush trip to Luxor, and spend the remaining ...
News Egypt » Culture: Cairo, Egypt Travel Guide: A Modern Sojourn Through Time And Culture
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. person walking toward the Pharaoh pyramids and ancient Egyptian ruins The vibrant capital of Egypt offers an enchanting experience ...
News Egypt » Culture: World History Questions (No. 7): Egyptian Religion and Culture
Question 1Read the following document and answer the question that follows."People discovered that the time when a certain star appears near the sun almost coincides with the flooding of the Nile ...
News Egypt » Culture: Egypt demands return of ancient Rosetta Stone
Prominent Egyptian archaeologists have renewed a call for the return of the Rosetta Stone from the British Museum to Egypt, 200 years after the deciphering of the slab unlocked the secrets of ...
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: Is Netflix’s Queen Cleopatra cultural appreciation or cultural appropriation?
On May 10, Netflix dropped its four-part docuseries, Queen Cleopatra. Executive produced by actress Jada Pinkett-Smith as part of her African Queens series, Queen Cleopatra focuses on Cleopatra VII, ...
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 ...