Summary Tuna El Gabal, located in Egypt’s Minya Governorate, is a remarkable archaeological site showcasing a vast necropolis from the New Kingdom to the Roman era. Revered for its richly…
Summary Heliopolis, meaning “City of the Sun,” was one of ancient Egypt’s most revered and sacred cities, deeply rooted in solar worship and mythological heritage. Located in modern-day Ain Shams,…
Summary Minya, known as the “Bride of Upper Egypt,” has long served as Egypt’s cultural and geographic bridge between the north and south. With over 5000 years of history, it…
Summary Minya, often called the “Bride of Upper Egypt,” is a city rich in history, culture, and archaeological wonders. Nestled along the Nile, it has been a vital center since…
Summary The Fraser Tombs, dating back over 4,600 years to the 4th and 5th dynasties of Ancient Egypt, are a hidden necropolis northeast of Minya. These 15 rock-cut tombs, built…
Summary Beni Hasan, a necropolis in Middle Egypt, houses 39 rock-cut tombs dating back to the Middle Kingdom (2055–1065 BC). Carved into limestone cliffs, these tombs belonged to influential provincial…
Summary Tell El-Amarna was founded by Pharaoh Akhenaton in 1348 BC as the capital devoted to the sun god, Aten. Positioned in Upper Egypt, Tell El-Amarna houses ruins such as…
