During an archaeological excavations lasting about thirty years, this well-preserved Roman Theatre was discovered under a Muslim cemetery in Alexandria) with galleries, sections of mosaic floor and 800 marble seats for …
The Mosque of Amr in Old Cairo
The Mosque of Amr ibn al-As also called the Mosque of Amr, was originally built in 641–642 AD, as the center of the newly founded capital of Egypt, Fustat. The …
The school of the ancient Egyptians
About the schools of the ancient Egyptians, Romans, Greeks… let’s find out together how education was organized in the Mediterranean civilizations that preceded us. The statue of the red scribe …
Funerary Complex of Djoser (Zoser)
The funerary complex of Djoser (Zoser) is believed to have been built around the beginning of the 3rd Dynasty. It is a walled compound that is constructed from stone rather than the …
Pyramid of Djoser, Saqqara
The Step Pyramid was built during the 3rd Dynasty (2649-2575 BC) for the pharaoh Djoser by his architect Imhotep. Imhotep was later deified and became the patron god of architects and doctors. The pyramid …