Pharaohs in Dixieland – how 19th-century America reimagined Egypt to justify racism and slavery

There was a reason Southern businessmen and thinkers were inspired by ancient Egypt: To them, it served as proof that all ...
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Egypt: Beyond the Desert — The Land of Hidden Landscapes

Egypt is far more than endless sand. From coral reefs in the Red Sea to volcanic black deserts and the sacred peaks of Sinai, ...

Met Museum's first Egypt show in over a decade brings ancient gods, goddesses to life

Ancient Egyptian civilization lasted some 3,000 years; the show, which runs into January, covers all periods and features ...

4,000-Year-Old Mystery Solved: New Research Rewrites the Origins of Egypt’s Greatest Temple

Most comprehensive study of the temple complex and its surrounding land and water scapes identifies the earliest period of ...
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Eight years after the revolution, how has Egypt's religious-political landscape changed?

I moved to Egypt in December 2010, and stayed there throughout the revolutionary uprising and its aftermath. Weeks after my arrival, on 25 January 2011, the mass upheaval that would topple Hosni ...
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S&P Upgrade and IMF Forecast: Renewed confidence in Egypt’s economy

Underscoring this improved outlook, the IMF now ranks Egypt as the second-fastest-growing economy among oil-importing nations ...
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Met Museum’s first Egypt show in over a decade brings ancient gods and goddesses to life

The powerful gods of ancient Egypt are having a get-together on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. That would be at the ...