Egypt, on Nov. 4, 2024. The 12th session of the World Urban Forum (WUF12) kicked off on Monday in New Cairo, Egypt, marking the forum's first return to Africa in more than two decades. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)
This photo taken on Jan. 19, 2025 shows the Iconic Tower decorated in a festive LED illumination ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year at the Central Business District (CBD) in the new administrative capital of Egypt. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai) This photo taken on Jan. 19, 2025 shows the Iconic...
Byabout6000BCtheNeolithicculturerootedintheNileValley.DuringtheNeolithicera,severalpredynasticculturesdevelopedindependentlyinUpperandLowerEgypt.TheBadariancultureandthesuccessorNaqadaseriesaregenerallyregardedasprecursorstoDynasticEgyptiancivilization.TheearliestknownLowerEgyptiansite,Merimda,predatestheBadarianbyaboutseven...
Evidence indicates human habitation in the southwestern corner of Egypt, near the Sudan border, before 8000 BC.Climate changes and/or overgrazing around 8000 BC began to desiccate the pastoral lands of Egypt, eventually forming the Sahara (c. 2500 BC), and early tribes naturally migrated to the...
3The first zoo we know of was in Egypt around 1500 BC.It was Queen Hatshepsut's zoo.She(1)___wild animals as gifts from the countries that her army had conquered (征服). Before modern zoos,there were small collections of animals called menageries.In most menageries,animals were kept in...
Memphis was the first capital city of Egypt, and some records state that it could have existed as far back as 6000 BC. What remains today are the foundations, the stumps of pillars, and some statues, which you can visit in the open air museum. Highlights of a visit here include the al...
gatherers began living along the Nile during the Pleistocene. Traces of these early peoples appear in the form of artifacts and rock carvings along the terraces of the Nile and in the oases. By about 6000 BC, organized agriculture and large building construction had appeared in the Nile Valley...
"King Menes" is the founder of the 1st dynasty in the history of ancient Egypt and the last king of the predynastic period (6000-3150 BCE). In 3150 B.C, he was able to unify both upper and lower Egypt as shown on the legendary Narmer Palette. His name means "The One Who Endures"...
The Archaeology of Early Egypt. Social Transformations in North-Africa, 10,000 to 2650 bcConceptsHistorical archaeologyAfricaPrehistoric archaeologyThe premise that the study of Early Egypt history is a neglected branch of Egyptology is not as true today as it was two decades ago. For several ...
He reigned in the late 24th century to early 23rd century BC only for a period of 1 to 5 years. Know More About Djedkare | Ask Aladdin Djedkare Know More Information About King Huni | Ask Aladdin Ask Aladdin unveils Huni's rich history and culture. Discover hidden treasures and ...