A Year in Three Seasons: Ancient Egypt’s Calendar
Jan 28, 2022 · Consistently, ancient Egypt has supplied modernity with some of its most fascinating finds and unexplainable feats; from memories of eclipses and energy maps, …
‘AlRawabi School for Girls’ Ending Explained - Egyptian Streets
Aug 19, 2021 · Last week saw the release of AlRawabi School for Girls, Netflix’s latest Arabic original series. Created by Tima Shomali and Shirin Kamal, AlRawabi School for Girls is a six …
Why Scarabs Are at The Heart of Ancient Egyptian Symbolism
Oct 26, 2021 · Symbolism is the only mutual language which remains between ancient Egypt and the modern world; the eye of Horus has matured into a modern token of the magical unknown …
Spinning Away: The Origin of Egypt’s Folkloric Tanoura Dance
Oct 3, 2021 · As I watch the bellydancer leave the hall, and turn to my cousins to comment on her performance and flashy costume, I notice another performer walking in and settling at the …
Jalabiya: Egypt’s Iconic Kaftan - Egyptian Streets
Feb 28, 2022 · Farmer Rida Ibrahim | Photo Credit: Hassan Ammar via Daily Mail. A signature blend of cotton, wool, and culture is embodied in the jalabiya—a gown-like kaftan that has …
23 Egyptian Women Who Made History
Jul 26, 2019 · In a culture bound by oppression, Egyptian women never stood a chance in acquiring the same fame, power and success of that of an Egyptian man. Women stood in the …
The Nile River: An Eternal Lifeline Shaping Ancient to Modern Egypt
Nov 29, 2023 · The Nile River stands as a testament to the enduring significance of natural resources in shaping civilizations, and influencing ancient and modern Egypt profoundly. Its …
A Closer Look at Hollywood’s Historical Accuracy in the 1963 Film ...
Oct 17, 2020 · Scene of Cleopatra’s entrance into Rome in the 1963 film Cleopatra. ‘Extravagant’ is perhaps the perfect word to describe Cleopatra, the Oscar-winning 1963 film.An almost five …
The Egyptian ‘Architect of the Poor’: Hassan ... - Egyptian Streets
Sep 25, 2021 · “[Some] saw him as a lonely guru, reminiscent of Old Testament prophets, promising that the world would reap misery for not listening to the truth of his message.” These …
5 Iconic Dances that Capture Egypt’s Passion for Folk
Oct 6, 2021 · Whether it is the swaying of hips, the delicate moving of the hands in the air, or the colourful costumes, Egyptian culture is rich with iconic dances with unique histories, origins, …