Edfu Temple
The Edfu temple is an example of a vanished art that, as seen through the eyes of the Ptolemaic dynasty, captures the…
Egypt Landmarks: Ancient Egyptian Temples
Abu Simbel Temple
Some things in life defy belief as being from this world or even existing in our realms, such as the fabled Abu…
Pompey’s Pillar
The largest memorial column in Egypt, known as “Pompey’s Pillar,” is located on a rocky mountaintop in the heart of Alexandria. It…
The Most Famous Rulers of Egypt
The history of ancient Egypt dates back more than 5000 years and the greatest men and women this civilization can offer were…
Queen Nefertari
Who is Queen Nefertari? One of Egypt’s greatest monarchs, Queen Nefertari was the cherished main wife of the famous Pharaoh Ramses II,…
Queen Hatshepsut
Who is Queen Hatshepsut? One of the greatest pharaohs of Ancient Egypt was Queen Hatshepsut, who was the fifth monarch of the…
King Seti I
The 19 Egyptian dynasties of the New Kingdom (1550–1050 BC) included King Seti I (1294–1279 BC). In reference to the god Seth,…
King Ramses II
Who is King Ramses II? King Ramses II, also known as Ramesses the Great and the “Matt of Ra is Powerful, Chosen…
King Chephren
Who is King Chephren? King A.K. Khafre one of the most significant rulers of the 4th dynasty in ancient Egyptian history was…