Egylogia

Category: Society and culture

Society and culture

Howard Carter

Foreword No archeologist who worked in Egypt gained the fame of Howard carter. On his way to visit the valley of the kings on the west bank of Luxor, each

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Society and culture

Jean-Francois Champollion

On 27 September 1822, Jean Francois Champollion announced the decipherment of hieroglyphics, which significantly changed Egyptian archeology; for the first time, the archeologists and Egyptologists could read texts inside tombs

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Society and culture

obelisks in Ancient Egypt

One of the main features of ancient Egyptian civilization is the obelisk, which existed in ancient temples in lower and upper Egypt, having the form of a needle.Most of these

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Society and culture

darwish dance

MAWALAWIJAare Egyptian followers of the Sufi sect, founded in the Turkish city of Konya in the mid-13th century and known to Europeans as the dancing dervishes. The Turkish name of

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Society and culture

ROSETTA STONE

The rosetta stone is the most famous and critical object in the British Museum. According to the museum’s figures, it is the most visited item in the entire display and

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Society and culture

Victor Loret

Victor Loret spent most of his life in Lyon. However, he was born in Paris in a family of musicians and was initially designated to be a pianist.  his fate

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Cairo

Maspero

On June 23, 1846 AD, Gaston Maspero was born to Italian parents who immigrated to France in Paris. Maspero showed a particular interest in history when he was at school,

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History

Queen Hatshepsut

Queen  Hatshepsut is considered the most famous queen in ancient Egypt, King Thutmose’s daughter the first, and the principal wife, Queen Ahmose. Hatshepsut enjoyed a powerful personality and was so

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Kom Ombo

Secrets of Nile crocodile

During a vacation in Egypt, each tourist can clearly see the shape of crocodiles, in souvenir shops in different materials: plastics, stone, or wood, this could be seen everywhere in

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Cairo

Imhotep

The main feature of ancient Egyptian civilization is that: it was not dedicated only to kings. in Egyptian Museum collection statues for the whole society in ancient Egypt, not only

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