Petosiris Cemetery This tomb, discovered in 1919, belongs to the priest of the Ptolemaic period, Petosiris, who held the title of High Priest of Thoth. It dates back to the 4th century BCE, around 320 BCE. The tomb is shaped like a temple, and its facade resembles some architectural elements of the Temple of Esna....Read More

  Tuna el-Gabal is one of the most significant archaeological sites in Egypt, located about 270 kilometers from Cairo. Most of the city and its ruins are dedicated to Thoth, the ancient Egyptian god symbolizing wisdom and writing. Although the site dates back to the Late Period, its peak era was during the Ptolemaic and...Read More

Beni Hassan Tombs Beni Hassan is one of the most important archaeological sites in Egypt, containing the tombs of regional rulers from the 11th and 12th Dynasties of the Middle Kingdom. It is located about 23 kilometers south of Minya on the east side of the Nile Valley, approximately 1 kilometer from the Nile. The...Read More

Tell el-Amarna The city of Amarna was the capital built by Akhenaten and was abandoned after his death. This city represents an important chapter in ancient Egyptian history and embodies the idea of monotheism promoted by Akhenaten. Tell el-Amarna is located on the east bank of the Nile in the Minya Governorate, about 57 kilometers...Read More

Achmim is the capital of the ninth region of Upper Egypt. In ancient times, it was known as Khent-Min and during the Greek era as Panopolis. It is one of the oldest and most ancient Egyptian cities, with a history spanning over 6,000 years. The city was famous for its linen weaving. The archaeological site...Read More

Hawawish Cemeteries Located in Akhmim in the Sohag Governorate, the Hawawish Cemeteries are a group of pharaonic tombs carved into the rock on the east bank of the Nile. These tombs were cut into a high cliff and belong to high and middle-ranking officials who governed this province during the Old Kingdom, around 2400 BC,...Read More

One of the oldest archaeological sites in Egypt is the site of Shunat al-Zebib, also known simply as Shunat. It is located north of Abydos and dates back to the reign of King Sekhemwy from the Second Dynasty of ancient Egypt. He was the last king of the Second Dynasty around 2700 BCE. The name...Read More

Tempel von Sethos I. (in Abydos) Der Tempel ist eine der wichtigsten archäologischen Stätten im alten Ägypten und liegt in Abydos, etwa 10 Kilometer vom Nil entfernt im Gouvernement Sohag. Tempel von Sethos I. (in Abydos) Es wurde von König Sethos I. erbaut und später von seinem Sohn Ramses II. fertiggestellt, für den an einigen...Read More

Kalabsha-Tempel Der Kalabsha-Tempel gilt mit Ausnahme der Tempel auf der Insel Philae als einer der größten aus Sandstein erbauten Tempel in der nubischen Region. Trotz der Unvollständigkeit der Inschriften an einigen Wänden ist er immer noch einer der schönsten nubischen Tempel aus der Römerzeit. Kalabsha-Tempel Es wurde von Kaiser Octavius Augustus am etwa 50 Kilometer...Read More

Aga Khan Es liegt am Westufer des Nils auf einem hohen Sandsteinhügel. Es wurde von Muhammad al-Hussein Mahallati Shah, bekannt als Aga Khan III, dem Anführer der schiitischen Sekte in Indien, erbaut. Er war der 48. Imam und einer der reichsten Männer der Welt. Aga Khan Dieses Gebäude wurde als Grabstätte für Aga Khan im...Read More