Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids of Giza
The Sound and Light Show at the Great Pyramids takes place on the Giza plateau, around 30 minutes from Cairo. The one-hour show begins with …
Ancient Egyptian Scribes
The Ancient Egyptian scribe, or sesh, was a person educated in the arts of writing (using both hieroglyphics and hieratic scripts, and from the second …
Restoration of Ancient Egyptian Coffin
Conservators at the British Museum preparing an ancient Egyptian coffin for display in the exhibition Journey through the afterlife: ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead
The Real Cleopatra
Cleopatra VII Philopator was the last person to rule Egypt as an Egyptian pharaoh – after her death Egypt became a Roman province. She was a …
Egypt Tribute – Nile
The Nile River traverses about 1,600 kilometers through Egypt and flows northward to the Mediterranean Sea. The Nile in Egypt is a combination of three …
Kheper vs. Kheper – Dung Ball Race
In Egyptian mythology, Khepri (also spelled Khepera, Kheper, Chepri, Khepra) is the name of a major god. Khepri is associated with the dung beetle …
Min, the ancient God of Fertility
At the famous Luxor Temple on the Nile River, tourists come to touch a wall relief of Min, the ancient God of Fertility, in the …
The Bangles Walk Like An Egyptian
All the old paintings on the tombs They do the sand dance don’t you know If they move too quick (oh whey oh) They’re falling down like a …
Tutenstein: Ghostbusted
The goddess, Isis, and King Tut are competing in a game of Senet. She becomes angry with him after he tries to slide through the …
Egyptian melodies – Walt Disney 1931 Cartoon
In this Walt Disney’s 1931 black and white animation, a spider goes down a pyramid and finds out the great musical performance they have down …
