#ancient-egypt

tour  What is the Temple of Kom Ombo Sound and Light Show and why is it significant?

The Temple of Kom Ombo Sound and Light Show is a one-of-a-kind experience that takes place every evening at the Kom Ombo Temple in Upper Egypt. The...    Read more

history  Who was Tuthmosis IV and what was his impact on ancient Egyptian history?

Tuthmosis IV was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh who ruled during the 18th Dynasty. He was the eighth pharaoh of the dynasty and the son of Amenhotep II....    Read more

tour  What is the Philae Island and why is it significant?

Philae Island is a small island located in the Nile River, in southern Egypt. The island was the site of an ancient Egyptian temple complex dedicated...    Read more

pets  Why did the ancient Egyptians worship cats?

The ancient Egyptians had a complex and fascinating religion that involved the worship of many deities, some of which were associated with animals....    Read more

terrain  How did the Nile River shape ancient Egyptian civilization?

The Nile River played a crucial role in shaping ancient Egyptian civilization. The river was the primary source of water and fertile soil for the...    Read more

contact_support  Why did the ancient Egyptians use perfume and incense?

The ancient Egyptians were known for their love of fragrance and aromas, and the use of perfume and incense played an important role in their daily...    Read more

nightlife  How did the ancient Egyptians use their knowledge of the stars and constellations?

The ancient Egyptians were some of the first people to observe and record the movements of the stars and constellations. Their knowledge of astronomy...    Read more

groups  Who was Hatshepsut's husband and what role did he play in her reign as pharaoh?

Hatshepsut was one of the most successful pharaohs of ancient Egypt. Her husband, Thutmose II, played a significant role in her reign as pharaoh....    Read more

museum  Who was Nefertiti and why was she so important in ancient Egypt?

Nefertiti was an Egyptian queen and wife of the pharaoh Akhenaten who lived during the 14th century BC. She is renowned for her beauty and her iconic...    Read more

group_work  How did ancient Egyptian rulers use diplomacy to maintain power and influence in the region?

Ancient Egypt was a civilization that lasted for over 3,000 years, and during that time, its rulers had to navigate complex political relationships...    Read more