Articles in Egypt ( 605 )

605 Articles of interest in Egypt

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  • KV45

    Tomb KV45, located in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt, was used for the burial of the noble Userhet of the Eighteenth dynasty.

  • KV33

    Tomb KV33 is a non-royal tomb located in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt. It was discovered by Victor Loret in 1898 and was not fully cleared at the time of its discovery.

  • Deir el-Shelwit

    Deir el-Shelwit (Arabic: دير الشلويط – Dayr aš-Šalwīṭ, French: Deir Chelouit) is an ancient Egyptian temple to Isis from the Greek-Roman period. It stands on the West bank of the Nile at Luxor, 1 km from Malkata and about 4 km south of Medinet Habu.…

  • Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex

    Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex (Arabic: مجمع الصالات المغطاة باستاد القاهرة الدولي‎) consists of 4 Olympic-standard, multi-use indoor sporting arenas located near the Cairo International Stadium in Cairo, Egypt. The capacity of the Main Hall is …

  • Ballana

    Ballana was a cemetery in Lower Nubia. It was excavated by Walter Bryan Emery between 1928 and 1931 as a rescue project before the construction of a high dam at Aswan. A total of 122 tombs were found under huge artificial mounds. They date to the ti…

  • Akoris, Egypt

    Akoris (Egyptian: Mer-nefer(et) (Old and Middle Kingdoms), Per-Imen-mat-khent(j) (New Kingdom), or Dehenet (since 26th dynasty) is the Greek name for the modern Egyptian village of Ṭihnā al-Ǧabal (Arabic طهنا الجبل), located about 12 km north of Al …

  • Abnub

    Abnub is a city in Egypt. It is located on the east bank of the Nile, in the Asyut Governorate, several kilometres northwest of Asyut.

  • Abbas El-Akkad Experimental Language School

    The Abbas El-Akkad Experimental Language School (Arabic: مدرسة عباس العقاد التجريبية للغات‎), is an Egyptian school located at 1 Tahseen Fargali Street, Area 1, Nasr City, Cairo. It was named after the writer Abbas el-Akkad. It is the most famous sc…

  • 2009 Khan el-Khalili bombing

    The 2009 Khan el-Khalili bombing was a bomb explosion that took place at 6:30 p.m. local time on 22 February 2009 in Khan el-Khalili, a souq in eastern Cairo, Egypt, killing a 17 year old French teenager and injuring 24 other people.

  • Tahrir Square, Alexandria

    Tahrir Square Alexandria, (Arabic: ميدان التحريرMïdän at Taḥrǐr IPA: [meˈdæːn ettæħˈɾiːɾ], English: Liberation Square), is a public town square in Alexandria, northern Egypt.

  • Tomb ANB

    Tomb ANB, located in the west of the necropolis of Dra' Abu el-Naga', near Thebes, in Egypt, may well have been intended to be the burial place of Amenhotep I and his mother Ahmose-Nefertari.

  • Small Aten Temple

    The Small Aten Temple is located in the abandoned city of Akhetaten (modern Amarna, in Egypt). It is one of the two major temples in the city, the other being the Great Temple of the Aten.

  • Sharuna

    Sharuna was a settlement in Ancient Egypt, located east of the Nile, almost opposite of Per Medjed. The modern village that stands at this site is called el-Kom el-Ahmar Sawaris.

  • Qalyoub train collision

    The Qalyoub train collision occurred at a converging junction in Qalyoub to the north of Cairo in Egypt on 21 August 2006, when two commuter trains collided during the morning rush hour, killing 58 people and injuring over 140.

  • Qaha

    Qaha (also spelled Kaha; Egyptian Arabic: قها  pronounced [ˈʔæhæ]) is a city in northeastern Egypt, located 25 km (18 mins) north of Cairo.

  • Noubarya

    Noubarya (Arabic: النوبارية الجديدة‎) is a town in Egypt, approximately 100 miles (160 km) north of Cairo.

  • Mubarak International Stadium

    Mubarak International Stadium (Arabic: ستاد مبارك الدولي‎) is an all-seated association football stadium in Suez, Egypt. Completed in 2009 the stadium has a capacity of 45,000 people. It hosted matches from Group C in the FIFA U-20 World Cup, and wa…

  • Meir, Egypt

    Meir is a village in Upper Egypt. It is located on the west bank of the Nile, in the Asyut Governorate, some 7 kilometers west of el-Qusiya.

  • Medinet Maadi

    Medinet Maadi is a site in the southwestern Faiyum region of Egypt where a temple of the cobra-goddess Renenutet (a harvest deity) was founded during the reigns of Amenemhat III and Amenemhat IV (1855–1799 BC).

  • Maimonides Synagogue

    The Maimonides Synagogue (Hebrew: בית כנסת הרמב"ם‎, translit: Beit Knesset ha-Rambam; Arabic: كنيس ابن ميمون‎), also known as the Rav Moshe Synagogue, is a historic synagogue located in Cairo, Egypt. A synagogue has existed at the site since the 10t…

  • Ismailia Stadium

    The Ismailia Stadium (Arabic: ملعب الاسماعيلية‎) is located in Ismailia, Egypt and has a total capacity of 18,525, after the remodelation in 2009. It is used by Ismaily SC, and was one of six stadiums to be used in the 2006 African Cup of Nations, h…

  • Hieracon

    Hieracon or Hierakon (Greek: Ἱεράκων) or Theracon (Not. Imp.) or Ancient Egyptian Pr-Nemty, was an ancient fortified city of Upper Egypt, situated on the right bank of the Nile, now the site of the modern-day village of al Atawla, Egypt. Here, in Ro…

  • El-Hawawish

    El-diabat (Arabic: الديابات‎) is the name given to the site of the ancient necropolis (cemetery) for the city of Akhmim in the Sohag Governorate, Egypt.