The statue symbolizes the saying “two sides of the same coin”. The ten-pound statue The statue of King Khafre is considered one of the masterpieces of sculpture and one of the unique artefacts in the Egyptian Museum. This statue dates back to the fourth dynasty of ancient Egyptian history. It was carved during the reign […]

The guardian of the three pyramids in Giza “The Hundred Pound Statue” Sphinx Statue of King Khafre, some believe that it belongs to King Khufu. This statue is located near the valley temple of King Khafre, where it is considered part of his funeral group. It is a huge block of limestone from the quarries […]

Statue of the owner of the first stone building in history. #Statue_King_Djoser This statue was found in a crypt inside the pyramid complex of the king’s step pyramid in the Saqqara region. While finding this statue, he had in front of his eyes a round hole so that the king could look at the other […]

The statue speaks about itself. The statue expresses cultural life and its importance in ancient Egypt. “The Two Hundred Pound Statue” #Egyptian_writer_statue This statue was found in Saqqara in Giza by the Egyptian Antiquities Authority in 1893. It dates back to the beginning of the Fifth Dynasty. It is made of coloured limestone, and the […]

Cleopatra Under the headline “An exciting Egyptian discovery that finds new evidence to search for the Cleopatra cemetery”, the British newspaper “The Observer” highlighted new information that may lead to the place of the cemetery of Cleopatra, the legendary queen of ancient Egypt that immortalized As a strong and beautiful historical figure. Still, despite her […]

The meaning of the word Sphinx The word sphinx comes from the Greek word shingo, meaning to strangle or shpingein, meaning to bind tightly, and this is for the Greek Sphinx. The name was taken on the rest of the sphinxes scattered in the Arab world and Egypt due to the physical similarity between him […]

Interpretation of dreams for the ancient Egyptians “Facts of the Science of Observing the Constellations, Houses and Stars in the Sky, Astronomically, in the Egyptian Civilization” (Part One) Discover the history of Egyptian astrology in the Hellenistic stage in the Greek and Roman era in the civilization of ancient Egypt Interpretation of dreams for the […]

The Sun Boats of King Khufu The sun boats are a funerary boat that was made 5,000 years ago, around 2800 BC. They are wooden boats made of cedarwood and were found disassembled, and they put the bodies of kings on them at the time of the funeral ceremonies and called the first boat the […]

“Mohammed Ali Mosque” It is located in the Citadel of the Mountain in Cairo. It is the most famous landmark of the citadel. Many believe that the Citadel of Salah El-Din is the Citadel of Muhammad Ali Pasha due to the fame of this mosque. The sources wrote that as soon as Muhammad Ali Pasha […]

Statue of the god Sobek and Amenhotep III The idol Sobek was depicted in the form of a crocodile or a human body and a crocodile head. The crocodile has been associated with the Egyptians since ancient Egyptian times. It was a symbol of both good and evil, as it appeared in a contradictory way […]