Protestors clash outside Egypt’s Culture Ministry in the Zamalek neighborhood of Cairo. (photo by Mai Shaheen, via Ahram Online) To say it’s been a bad year for secular culture in Egypt is a special ...
The year 2022 is a big one for Egyptologists. Howard Carter’s discovery of King Tut’s tomb marks its centennial on November 4. It’s also the 200th anniversary of Jean-François Champollion deciphering ...
Karnak Temple in Luxor Egypt Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / Abrilla The Pyramids of Egypt have been greeting the rising sun for over 5000 years and the Horemakhet (Great Sphinx), for over 8000 years ...
Young Egyptians nowadays rehearse synchronized dance routines to songs by BLACKPINK, a South Korean girl group, or BTS, a ...
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What life was really like in ancient Egypt
When most people think of Ancient Egypt, they picture towering pyramids, golden treasures, and powerful rulers commanding vast kingdoms. While those images are certainly part of the story, everyday ...
The deep-pocketed Turki al-Sheikh has emerged as a Medici-like patron for Egypt's cultural elite — Fayez Nureldine Saudi largesse is flooding Egypt's cultural scene, but the reception is mixed. Some ...
With the Grand Egyptian Museum open and Alexandria’s biennial returning, Egypt is positioning itself as a regional cultural force. But its most compelling artistic energy comes from independent voices ...
Expressions of traditional culture, customs, and ways of life are brought together under one roof at the Museum of Folklore in Cairo. Egypt’s rich cultural identity is shaped by its diverse ...
Egyptian temple culture was thought to be declining in the Ptolemaic era, after the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC. Nothing could be further from the truth, says Egyptologist Carina van den ...
Egyptian Minister of Culture Gihan Zaki met representatives of tribes and residents in Shalateen during a visit to the southern Red Sea city, where she also inspected the third edition of the ...
Minister of Culture Jehan Zaki visited Aswan on Monday, April 20, 2026, as part of her field tour of Upper Egypt governorates, as part of a series of intensive efforts aimed at supporting and ...
CAIRO — Saudi Minister of Culture Prince Badr bin Abdullah met with Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi in Cairo on Tuesday. This was in line with the directives of the Saudi leadership. They held ...
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