Introduction Postage stamps were first issued in England in 1840 as a means of payment for mailing letters. Yet, the first Egyptian postage stamp ever issued was in 1866 and illustrated the pyramids and the sphinx. Since then, Egyptian stamps have documented different Egyptian events, festivals, and memories. In this
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The Nubian Architecture: Stones of Beauty, Culture and Identity
Introduction Do you see these colourful dome houses? Do they look unique? Yes, they do, because, in fact, they belong to the Egyptian subculture of Nubia. In the south of Egypt, about 900 km from the Egyptian capital, Cairo lies the region of Nubia. Nubia is divided between Egypt and
The Story of “Shoubra Balola”: The Egyptian Jasmine that Perfumes the World
Introduction When we want to get perfumes, we are always keen to get them from the famous French brands: Chanel and Dior for example, but who would think that many of these perfumes originated –partly- from Egypt? Here is the story: about 97 kilometers to the north of the Egyptian