The Egyptian language evolved for thousands of years, but its final form—Coptic—continues to hold cultural and religious ...

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To learn more about Coptic Cairo's rich history, check out neighborhood attractions like the Coptic Museum and the ninth-century Hanging Church, which are housed within an ancient Babylonian fortress.

Nashwa Gaber, deputy CEO for archaeological affairs at NMEC, noted that the exhibition, which runs until the end of January, features diverse artefacts that illustrate the wonders of Coptic art.