الأحد، 20 مايو 2012

Pharaoh - Title

Been custom and practice and terminology in modern times on the launch of the title of Pharaoh, the ruler of ancient Egypt., So as usual in the launch titles on the kings of the ancient world, for example, called on each of the king of the Persians as "fractions" Although it is called so is king of their kings, then usual then to label each king of Persian (fractions), as it is called the kings of the Romans "(Caesar)", and the kings of Abyssinia (the Negus), and so on and as usual, people in modern times they reconcile to grant the title of the kings of Egypt's ancient (Pharaohs), and was the ruler of ancient Egypt wore a crown of the two countries unified (code red crown and the crown of the north south united white symbol in the crown of one sign on the rule of the two countries and not once on them), that ruled upper Egypt and Lower Egypt. The conclusion that the word "Pharaoh" may have become used commonly used in modern times, a title for the ruler of ancient Egypt, for reasons due to the faith-based and attempts to interpretation biblical from one angle, that the investigation of language of the word remains a far cry from the fact dubbed the rulers of Egyptians in this title.

Music and Pharoahs



Egyptians are known in the Pharaonic era for their love of music and the popularity and use in educating young people and in the private and public celebrations, especially in the army also used it in prayer and bury the dead
Known to the ancient beautification jewel which was characterized by high technical precision and the beauty of forming and decorative elements derived from nature such as papyrus and lotus flower palm and used as gemstones in jewelry and ornamental

Book Of The Dead



It is a religious writings recorded on papyrus and placed with the dead to protect them from risk after death,
Writer was interested in ancient Egyptian natural phenomena brought by the degree of sanctification-bearing around the timeless myths, especially around the sun and the Nile,
The sun is the light of God, who does not miss the land of Egypt, which is the secret of warmth and life, and the Nile is the Giver of good for the land of Egypt, which is the way to eternal life, and excelled the writer of the ancient Egyptian writing stories and keen to be the floor tool to convey wisdom and rules of behavior Ancient Egyptians were bent on the novel their heritage of wise sayings and proverbs and chant their festivals and celebrations and traditions

Tiran Island

Located at the entrance of the Gulf of Aqaba, the island away from the coast of Sinai, 6.5 km area of ​​61 km 2, an island barren is accessed with difficulty by sea and there is the stability of human beings, despite its history the old and the role of civilization in the history of Sinai and it is impossible for a single ministry no matter what their means working out a single the difficulty of access and of livingTiran Island Current, which is located at the base of the Gulf of Aqaba to Ras Mohammed is the area Juthab old, which was the station customs Imperial Byzantine period in the sixth century AD, for the collection of taxes on trade from India to the ports, Byzantine, and it was the Byzantines activity of a large trade in the sixth century AD and imported silk from India, Ethiopia and sandalwood from China, glass, embroidered cloth from Syria.As the merchants of Ethiopia brought these goods to the port of Aduly on the Red Sea which is the capital of the Kingdom of Aksum, including the movement of ships Byzantine goods to the island of Juthab and accumulate in Juthab also boats Byzantine trade in spices with Arab ports on the eastern shore of the Red Sea, and Juthab sailing ships to Ayla ( Aqaba road) and to Qulzum (Suez) and Qulzum overland to the Nile and from Alexandria, including the products are distributed east for every Mediterranean and the mutual trade in the era of Byzantine include papyrus, spices from Egypt and the spices come to Egypt from the Far East.In the sixth century AD established the Emperor Justinian lighthouse on the hill the southern island of Pharaoh Taba to guide merchant ships coming from the island of Juthab to the head of the Gulf of Aqaba and left a garrison of soldiers to manage and guard the lighthouse, so I created them with living quarters and guard rooms on the lighthouse, was unveiled this lighthouse in 1989 and an area of ​​22 m from east to west 13 m from north to south, built a granite stone harvested from the same hill and slabs of limestone in the ceilings, and private accommodation next to the lighthouse to the commander of the Byzantine garrison surrounded by rooms and a guard of soldiers.
Were also detected a small church in the island of Pharaoh private garrison Byzantine located in the lighthouse and the stones with inscriptions and symbols of Christianity, did not affect the poor have thrown up the great leader Saladin castle on the island of Pharaoh in 1170, and near Sharm el-Sheikh found the effects of the Sinai for the Islamic and Coptic Monuments on the large jar of storage jars, which were transported by boat from Juthab to Ayla.This great civilization on the land of the island of Tiran hide archaeological treasures may be equivalent to the treasures of Tutankhamun did not reach the hands of thieves, did not publish any reports on the work of archaeological excavations in the course of Israel's occupation of the Sinai

الجمعة، 18 مايو 2012

Manial Palace Museum

Manial Palace Museum is the most beautiful and most important museums.
It reflects the important period of Egypt's modern history reflects a vivid picture of what life has been princes of the royal family past and portrayed with great care.
This museum is unique from other museums, historic palaces designed by architect wonderful,
It was built in the style of a modern Islamic schools, adapted from the Islamic Fatimid and Mamluk ..
And also spread the spirit Persian, Syrian, Moroccan, also appeared in the decoration of its buildings spirit of the Ottoman style.
The museum is the art school of the University of the various elements of Islamic Arts was established by the palace, Prince Mohammed Ali Pasha.
The Prince was chosen on the ground on which the palace so he purchased the land from a foreign and began construction in 1901
The museum is located on the eastern branch of the Nile island of roda
The palace is made up of multiple partitions called chateaux
Next to other buildings, all include the art of architectural and decorative styles from different Islamic, as well as its contents chateaux of rare antiques and valuables, and different effects.
First floor room honors
The second round Damascene Hall and Moroccan

الأربعاء، 16 مايو 2012

Tel Elfaraaien


In Kafr El-Sheikh, Egypt, and said she (Bhutto), was the capital of the north of Egypt.
It is one of the oldest cities in Egypt, and was destroyed at the hands of King Narmer .
it is One of the villages in (Desouk) city and is located about 24 km to the north-west of the city 
of Kafr el-Sheikh, with a 1765-acre surface of the hill ...  
Ancient Egyptian documents indicate that the city was the capital of Bhutto to Lower Egypt and
home to the rulers of the North and the kingdom of Egypt before the unification of a country at the
hands of Narmer.
According to sources, the historical city of Ages Bhutto custody of the child Horus set by his mother
Isis in Bhutto or those neighboring island 
Akhbayt in the jungles of the Delta to be under
the care and protection of gods 
and Lord Aget City Bhutto and to be away from
the tyranny of his uncle set.
Also The sources added that when the ancient 
god Horus helped intensified, came out of his
hometown  Akhbayt to regain the throne of his
father Osiris missing.

Akhetaten

Means the horizon of the sun disk. An ancient city now called Tell el-Amarna in the province of Minya in Egypt, located east of the Nile, 45 km south of the tombs of Beni Hassan
Built
in 1365 BC. King Akhenaten to be the capital and the seat of Akhenaten, the monotheistic faith, and after his death, destroyed and looted palaces.
After
taking office following the pharaoh Tutankhamun, moved the capital back to Thebes to revive the doctrine of Amun.