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Greater Cairo
From Chalkboards to AI: Dr. Linda Herrera Decodes the Century-Long War for Egypt’s Schools
An American social anthropologist explores how the classroom has become a modern battlefield for power, identity, and the struggle for…
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Greater Cairo
How Egypt Is Trademarking 5,000 Years of Culinary History
How one initiative is turning Ancient food knowledge into economic opportunity The fourth season of the “Tabliyet Misr” Egyptian Table…
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Greater Cairo
From Mouth to Ear: How the Coptic Church Preserved Ancient Egyptian Melodies and the Coptic Language
From temple rituals to church liturgy: Egypt’s unbroken musical thread An Oral Tradition Spanning Millennia Before the invention of musical…
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Analysis
The Translation Problem That’s Distorting Ancient Egyptian History
An architect turned Egyptologist argues for translating hieroglyphic texts directly into Arabic, bypassing European intermediaries. Yusef Tayyiba’s path to studying…
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Lower Egypt
Spirit and Love: Egyptian Museum Opens Major Christmas Exhibition Celebrating Coptic Heritage
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilisation showcases rare Christian artefacts and icons in a two-month exhibition highlighting Egypt’s religious diversity.…
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Upper Egypt
From Heritage to High Fashion : The Designer Reimagining Egypt’s “Telli” for the Modern World
Telli (also spelled Talli or Telley) is a traditional form of Egyptian embroidery, distinguished by its use of shimmering metallic…
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Greater Cairo
Saving Cairo’s Soul: How Heritage Journalism Fights to Protect a City’s Living Past
CAIRO, Egypt – In the historic Al-Darb Al-Ahmar district, within the beautifully restored walls of the 18th-century Al-Razzaz House, an…
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Upper Egypt
The Egyptian Jilbab: From Pharaohs to Fashion, A 5,000-Year Style Legacy
From the very dawn of Egyptian civilisation, as people forged a new relationship with their environment, the long linen garment…
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Greater Cairo
“Tales of Crossing”.. Folk Heritage in the Memory of War
Not all heroism is written in books; it lives on in stories that are told and novels that are passed…
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Greater Cairo
Fatema Mohamed: Reading not only introduced me to heritage, but also brought me closer to it
Fatema aspires to be a tour guide who presents Egyptian heritage in a contemporary spirit, while at the same time…
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