Dr. Donia Hady/ Historical Research Specialist 
The Marvels of Ancient Egyptian Tombs Ancient Egypt, a civilization renowned for its rich culture, monumental architecture, and complex belief systems, is perhaps best known for its magnificent tombs. These structures, designed to honor the dead and facilitate their journey to the afterlife, offer invaluable insights into the society, religion, and artistry of the ancient … Read more
The Art of War in Ancient Egypt: From Early Tools to Advanced Weapons Ancient Egypt, one of the most influential civilizations in history, is often celebrated for its monumental architecture, intricate art, and profound contributions to science and mathematics. However, the weapons of ancient Egypt played a crucial role in shaping its history and securing … Read more
The Enigmatic Life and Death of Ankhesenamun: Unveiling the Age of King Tut’s Wife King Tutankhamun, often affectionately referred to as King Tut, remains one of the most famous figures of ancient Egyptian history. His fame is largely due to the discovery of his nearly intact tomb in 1922 by archaeologist Howard Carter. However, while … Read more
Pharaohs in Pyramids: Discoveries and Mysteries The short answer is no, pharaohs have not been found inside pyramids. This is a common misconception that likely stems from the iconic images of pyramids as towering tombs. While pyramids were indeed built as grand burial monuments, they were primarily intended to house the pharaoh’s mummy, along with … Read more
The Nile and Ancient Egypt: An Intimate Relationship The relationship between the Nile River and Ancient Egypt was nothing short of intimate and transformative. Stretching over 4,000 miles from its sources in East Africa to the Mediterranean Sea, the Nile was not merely a geographical feature but the very lifeblood of Egyptian civilization. This relationship, … Read more
A Taste of the Past: Exploring Ancient Egyptian Food Ancient Egypt food was more than just sustenance; it was a vital part of their culture and society. From the daily meals of ordinary Egyptians to the lavish offerings made to the gods, food played a significant role in both life and the afterlife. The Egyptians … Read more
Ancient Egypt Social Structure: A Comprehensive Overview Ancient Egypt is renowned for its incredible advancements in architecture, art, and culture. However, one of the key aspects that allowed this civilization to thrive for thousands of years was its well-defined social structure. Understanding the social structure of ancient Egypt provides insight into how their society was … Read more
Ancient Egypt: A Hub of Trade and Commerce Trade played a vital role in the growth and prosperity of ancient Egypt, helping the civilization thrive for thousands of years. Ancient Egyptians were master traders, and their strategic location near the Nile River made Egypt a hub for commerce and exchange. This trade network connected them … Read more