September 2025

No comments The Semiramis is an old-style hotel. According to one of the guidebooks published by the Tourist Development Association of Egypt, it opened in 1934. The guidebook contains photographs of members of the royal houses and nobility of Europe who stayed there. Recently it has become the haunt of writers. At one time Mahmud […]

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No comments Seeing, Narrating, Feeling Egypt, 1977 William Golding Egyptian Deserts I ask myself how the traveller sees when he examines an Egyptian wall painting in a tomb rather than in a museum. The first thing to remember is that he does not see it in a tomb as the word is ordinarily used, at […]

No comments The Tomb of Mekhu This tomb, built by Sabni for his father, comprises a single chamber, crude in both construction and decoration. There are eighteen roughly hewn columns, in three rows. A stone table or shrine with three legs is situated between the two columns facing the entrance. The Tomb of Mekhu Representations […]

No comments Tomb of Amon-Hir-Khopshef This son of Ramses III died too young to pass into the divine presence of the gods of the underworld unaccompanied. The scenes show Ramses III leading the nine-year-old youth and introducing him to the various deities. The boy wears a side-lock of hair, indicating youth, and carries the feather […]

No comments Mortuary Temple of Seti I (Kurna) This temple was built by Seti I in reverent memory of his father, Ramses I, w ho ruled for little more than a year, and, of course, for his own cult. It was completed by his son, Ramses II. Only the rear part of the temple survives, […]

No comments Alexandria  Witness to Greatness The invasion of Alexander the Great in the fourth century B.C., arrested the decline of the Pharaoh’s power, providing a new leader for the government and even hope for the people. Alexander’s subjugation of Egypt was swift. After a short pause at the foot of the Sphinx at Giza, […]

No comments Luxor Background Perhaps no city in the world has bequeathed to us more numerous nor mightier monuments than Thebes. The ancient city stood on both sides of the Nile, and few spots in Egypt are so ideally suited to such a purpose. The range of hills to the east and west curve away […]

No comments Egypt under the Romans In the first century AD, Egypt was under Roman domination. Alexandria, the harbour capital, had acquired a new source of wealth as a commercial station between India, Arabia and Rome. But an immense burden was placed on the Egyptian people in the form of taxes. The most pressing of […]

No comments The Nile River : ( The Egyptian Nile River ) – The longest river in the world ancient Egypt Nile river The Egyptian line is the longest river in the world . It’s – 4130 Miles – 6650 km , The Egyptian Nile Runs through 10 Countries from middle to south Africa   ( […]

No comments The Convent of St. Catherine, 1871 Samuel Manning The convent was founded by Justinian (A.D. 527), and was higher up the side of the mountain, perhaps even on the summit. It now lies at the base ofjebel Mousa, in a narrow part of the valley surrounded by gardens, which are cultivated by the […]

No comments Before these ideas can be fully accepted and utilized by modem science, they must be put in detailed analytical form. This requires a deep understanding of the laws governing the creative processes of nature. Thus far, this necessary understanding has not been obtained by those, like myself, who are investigating the subject. It […]

No comments The Sanctuary  The Sanctuary of Philae Temples The Sanctuary of the Philae temple is surrounded by small chambers painted with liturgical scenes. Standing in the Sanctuary is the pedestal vase for the statue of Isis. It as placed here by Ptolemy III , Euergetes II and his wife , Berenice leads up the […]

No comments The Isis Temple Complex The huge Entrance Pylon (P. 1) lies ahead. It is eighteen metres high and forty-five metres wide. Each of the two towers is decorated with mighty figures of Neos Dionysos, Ptolemy XII, depicted as pharaoh and wearing the Double Crown of Upper and Lower Egypt. He clasps enemies by […]