At the Met, Black Artists Salute an Enduring Affinity With Egypt
A shimmering dream on the Nile has inspired creativity from the Harlem Renaissance to Kara Walker to Beyoncé. But how much can you play with the past?
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Cairo city guide: Where to eat, drink, shop and stay in Egypt’s capital
Cairo, the capital of Egypt, is a bustling ... estimated 22 million people, the city has more recently expanded into a sprawling jumble of modern buildings, ancient landmarks and winding roads.
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10 of the best things to do in Luxor, Egypt
Lapping the banks of the crocodile-peppered Nile, Luxor, once Egypt’s ancient capital Thebes ... preserved artefacts and Theban necropolis, the city is known as one of the world’s “greatest ...
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Queen Nefertiti, the Powerful Ruler of Ancient Egypt
Queen Nefertiti co-ruled with Pharaoh Akhenaten, whose reign transformed ancient Egypt's religion and gender roles in the ...
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Rival to Egypt, the Nubian kingdom of Kush exuded power and gold
They built temples, palaces, and royal baths in their capital ... century B.C.) at the necropolis of the ancient city of Deir el Medina, near Luxor in Egypt. The pyramids of Meroë adopted ...
New study reveals ancient Nile tributary helped transport stone blocks for Egypt's pyramids
The research, identified a tunnel that connected the pyramids of Giza. The tunnel has been identified as an ancient Nile ...
Ancient tomb with jewelry and copper mirrors unearthed by U.S.-Egypt team near famed city of Luxor
Archeologists from Egypt and the United States unearthed an ancient tomb with 11 sealed burials near the famed city of Luxor, ...