An Egyptian-German archaeological mission has unearthed a staggering 13,000 inscribed pottery fragments, known as ostraca, at the ancient site of Athribis in Sohag, Upper Egypt, including over 130 ...
Around the year 600 AD, Egypt and North Africa were among the most important provinces of the Byzantine Empire. Egypt remained the empire’s main grain supplier, feeding the enormous population of ...
Most people are familiar with Ancient Egypt's pyramids, pharaohs, and dynasties, but a recent archaeological discovery is reminding both researchers and visitors that some of the country's most ...
The land of the Nile / by Cynthia Hatch -- The role of Islam / R. Anthony Kugler -- Women in Egypt / by R. Anthony Kugler -- A beach of their own / by Jane Scherer -- Who are the Copts? / by Jane ...
"The present account of social life in Egypt must be looked on as the outline of a more serious work, the 'Descriptive sociology of Egypt', which will soon appear ...