Egypt Travel Guide

Hathor
November 6, 2022

Hathor

Hathor was frequently shown as a cow, a woman with a cow’s head, or a woman with a cow’s ears. It was…

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Bastet
November 6, 2022

Bastet

The cat goddess Bastet was once depicted as a female with a lion or wild cat-like head. In the first century BCE,…

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Anubis
November 6, 2022

Anubis

Anubis was interested in funeral customs and afterlife care. He was frequently shown as a jackal or as a man with a…

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Amon
November 6, 2022

Amon

Amon was first worshipped locally in the southern city of Thebes before assuming a more significant role at the national level during…

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The Hyksos Invasion
November 5, 2022

The Hyksos Invasion

Overview of The Hyksos Invasion The Hyksos were a dynasty of Palestinian descent who governed northern Egypt during the 15th dynasty. They…

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The Battle of Pelusium
November 5, 2022

The Battle of Pelusium

Overview of Historical Background about the Battle of Pelusium The battle of Pelusium, fought between the Achaemenid Empire (the First Persian Empire)…

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The Battle of Megiddo
November 5, 2022

The Battle of Megiddo

Overview of The Battle of Megiddo Since it was customary for the chief military scribe “Tjaneni” to engrave all the details of…

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The Battle of Kadesh
November 5, 2022

The Battle of Kadesh

Overview of The Battle of Kadesh “The Greatest Battle in Ancient History” One of the biggest fights in history took place in…

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