Egyptian faience — is a non clay ceramic displaying surface vitrification which creates a bright blue green luster. It is called Egyptian faience to distinguish it from Faience which refers to the ambiguous term frit and a type of pottery now know as majolica: a… … Wikipedia
Egyptian passport — Egyptian passports are issued to nationals of Egypt for the purpose of international travel. Besides serving as a proof of Egyptian citizenship, they facilitate the process of securing assistance from Egyptian consular officials abroad if… … Wikipedia
Egyptian religion — Polytheistic belief system of ancient Egypt from the 4th millennium BC to the first centuries AD, including both folk traditions and the court religion. Local deities that sprang up along the Nile Valley had both human and animal form and were… … Universalium
Egyptian language — Extinct Afro Asiatic language of the Nile River valley. Its very long history comprises five periods: Old Egyptian (с 3000–с 2200 BC), best exemplified by a corpus of religious inscriptions known as the Pyramid Texts and a group of… … Universalium
Egyptian hieroglyphs — A section of the Papyrus of Ani showing cursive hieroglyphs … Wikipedia
Egyptian law — Law that prevailed in Egypt from с 3000 BC to с 30 BC. No formal Egyptian code of law has been preserved, but legal documents (e.g., deeds and contracts) have survived. The pharaoh was the ultimate authority in the settlement of disputes. The… … Universalium
Egyptian cuisine — Life in Egypt Culture Cuisine … Wikipedia
Egyptian pyramids — The Egyptian pyramids are pyramid shaped structures located in Egypt, and were built as a tomb for dead pharaohs. There are over 100 Egyptian pyramids, most of which were built during the Old and Middle Kingdom periods.Michael Ritter (2003) [http … Wikipedia
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Egyptian art — Ancient sculptures, paintings, and decorative crafts produced in the dynastic periods of the 3rd–1st millennia BC in the Nile Valley of Egypt and Nubia. Egyptian art served those in power as a forceful propaganda instrument that perpetuated the… … Universalium