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Located on a busy corner in Zamalek (look for the cone-shaped door handles), Dara's is a great place to cool off with ...
Cairo is a cultural capital of the Middle East, a home for higher education, and a hub for medical and administrative ...
In this guide from AD, discover the defining features, historical evolution, and emblematic examples of Islamic architecture, ...
Within the walls of the Queen’s Chamber of the Great Pyramid lies a curious architectural feature—often overlooked but rich ...
Archaeologists have long thought that monumental architecture—large, human-built structures that emphasize visibility—were products of societies with power structures, including social ...
xviii, 264 pages : 27.5 cm Environment -- The formation of ideas -- The beginnings of dynastic architecture -- The stepped pyramid at Saqqara -- Dynastic tombs -- Dynastic temples: I -- Dynastic ...
Archaeologists Uncover Evidence of Ancient Tree-Lined Road in Egyptian Military Fortress Located in the northern Sinai Desert, the site is shedding new light on defensive structures built to ...
Within seconds of the bellowing call, the Quiet Green transformed into an ancient Egyptian battleground. Chariots were drawn, spears were stabbed and arrows were shot. Hordes of “soldiers” ...
Harrell, J.A. (2016) Varieties and Sources of Sandstone Used in Ancient Egyptian Temples. Journal of Ancient Egyptian Architecture, 1, 11-37.
There are many megaliths around the world, some of which rival Stonehenge for their size and age.