The Biggest Surprise at the Met’s Egypt Show? Live Performance
Black artists have long claimed ancient Egypt as their own. Now they’re telling their stories in person on the museum’s floor.
Smithsonian Magazine1d
Ancient Egypt Meets the 21st Century at the New Grand Egyptian Museum
Egyptologist Huub Pragt and Smithsonian Journeys traveler Kellie Mecham share first impressions from their visit to the ...
Zawya1d
Jupiter Holding launches its real estate arm, Jupiter Real Estate Development
Jupiter Holding Company, one of the leading Egyptian companies in the field of diversified investment, announced the launch ...
The Art Newspaper2d
Catch them if you can: shows to see before the Venice Biennale closes
Ahead of the Biennale's closing week, we highlight the talking-point exhibitions and events that there's still time to catch ...
Following the Scent of Egypt’s Jasmine
In the Nile Delta, farming the redolent vine is both a tradition and a vital way to make a living.
At The Global Observance Of World Cities Day 2024, Fuzhou Proposes An Initiative
Fuzhou, as the recipient of the first Global Award for Sustainable Development in Cities (Shanghai Award), proposed an ...
Alexandria’s incoming mayor set to make history as first Black woman to hold the office
Alyia Gaskins is preparing to take office after making history last week by becoming the first Black woman elected mayor of Alexandria, Virginia.
The ‘Jew hunt’ in Amsterdam was no anomaly
The antisemitic violence in Amsterdam occurred one day before the anniversary of Kristallnacht, the Nazi-organized pogrom ...
Dawn4d
Buried and forgotten history
From maps and pickaxes, it is now possible to discover ancient relics from a distance, as in the case of a recent find.
Greek City Times4d
Egypt continues efforts to protect the religious and cultural heritage of the Saint Catherine Monastery
The Governor of South Sinai met the Bishop of Saint Catherine's Monastery in Athens in the presence of the Egyptian ...
La Brújula Verde4d
The Revolution of Time in the Hellenistic World: How Clock Time Spread in the 3rd Century BCE
At a time when the passage of time was dictated by the movement of the sun and the seasons, the introduction of “clock time” ...
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John the Merciful, Patriarch of Alexandria
Saint John was born in 555 on the island of Cyprus in the city of Amathus; his father, Epiphanius, was a ruler of Cyprus. The Saint was consecrated Archbishop of Alexandria in 608. A man of exemplary ...