The Red Monastery
The Red Monastery, a Coptic Orthodox monastery named after an Egyptian saint called Pishay is located near the Upper Egyptian city of Souhag. The name …
King Narmer – The First Pharaoh
Narmer (c. 32nd century BC). is thought to be the successor to the Protodynastic pharaohs Scorpion (or Selk) and/or Ka, and he is considered …
The Tomb of Seti I
The Tomb of Seti I, Tomb KV17 is located in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings and is also known by the names “Belzoni’s tomb”, “the …
Virtual Thebes, Ancient Egypt Capital
Thebes is the Greek name for a city in Ancient Egypt located about 800 km south of the Mediterranean, on the east bank of the river …
Relocation of the Temple of Abu Simbel
Abu Simbel comprises two massive rock temples in southern Egypt on the western bank of Lake Nasser. In 1959, an international donation campaign began to …
Hatshepsut Temple – Virtual Recreation
The Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the Djeser-Djeseru (“Holy of Holies”), is located beneath the cliffs at Deir el Bahari on the west bank of …
Faces of ancient Egyptians
This video shows the different variations in the features of the ancient Egyptian men and women through sculptures and paintings.
The Temple of Horus at Edfu
The Temple of Edfu is located on the west bank of the Nile in the city of Edfu, known in Greco-Roman times as Apollonopolis Magna, …
Egyptian Blue
Egyptian blue was widely used as a pigment in the Mediterranean world. This video explore evidence of its use in the Parthenon, specifically in the …
Jean-Pierre Houdin – Internal ramps in the Great Pyramid of Giza
In 2007, French architect Jean-Pierre Houdin proposed that the most effective way for the ancient Egyptians to build the Great Pyramid at Giza is the …
