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Egypt
Egypt is a country located in the northeast of Africa. Egypt is well-known for its ancient history about the pharaohs, gods and goddesses and most importantly, its pyramids.
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The vegetation of ancient Egypt?
Egypt is mostly desert, so there are mostly small, thorny plants scattered everywhere that are very drought-resistant. Near oases there are date and palm trees, which provide shade for smaller trees like the peach tree. There are also papyrus trees, bamboo and grass.
Which countries use the pound as currency?
There is more than one country that has a currency called pounds:
- Pound sterling (represented by the pound sign: "£", code: GBP), the currency of the United Kingdom, and many of its overseas territories.
- Egyptian pound (Arabic: الجنيه المصرى, sign: E£ code: EGP)
- Lebanese pound (sign: £ or L£, code: LBP). Also called the livre.
- South Sudanese pound (code: SSP)
- Sudanese pound (Arabic: جنيه سوداني, code: SDG)
- Syrian pound (Arabic: الليرة السورية, sign: LS or £S, code: SYP). Also called the livre.
For the Egyptian, Lebanese, Sudan and Syrian pounds, the name "pound" is just a convenient translation into English. The original name is in Arabic.
What countries are around Egypt?
In ancient times, Egypt was bordered by Nubia, (kush) The roman empire, and the Liybian desert. In modern times, Egypt is bordered by Sudan, Jordan, and Libia.
Why did the british empire take control of Egypt?
When Egypt was taken over, it became a protectorate, which means that if there was a war between England and another country, then the English would have armies in Egypt that would fight for them. Also, by having more countries under their power, Britain would have more power and a better reputation.
it also wanted Egypt as a part of the empire because of the trade route through Egypt, which they could use to transport goods to other countries.
The British also needed Egyptian cotton.
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British wanted to control the area and the source of Nile river.
Its main interest was to keep control of the trade route that ran through Egypt to India via Red sea, as India was one of the major British colony which supplied useful resources to England.
Egyptians were also an important market for the British industries to sell to.
They also did not want French or Dutch or any other people to get control of the Nile river and Egypt.
What did the nobles do in ancient Egypt?
The men's role was to have a job and the womens role was to stay home and be a housewife do chores take care of her kids make dinner and to go shopping for needed items.
Why did Egyptians write Hieroglyphics on papyrus?
so they can keep trck of thing that why they wrote it on paper that is papyrus
Does Alexandria in Egypt still exist?
Ancient Alexandria has mostly slipped into the sea, but there is a modern city of Alexandria on and near the ancient site.
Ancient Alexandria has mostly slipped into the sea, but there is a modern city of Alexandria on and near the ancient site.
Ancient Alexandria has mostly slipped into the sea, but there is a modern city of Alexandria on and near the ancient site.
Ancient Alexandria has mostly slipped into the sea, but there is a modern city of Alexandria on and near the ancient site.
Ancient Alexandria has mostly slipped into the sea, but there is a modern city of Alexandria on and near the ancient site.
Ancient Alexandria has mostly slipped into the sea, but there is a modern city of Alexandria on and near the ancient site.
Ancient Alexandria has mostly slipped into the sea, but there is a modern city of Alexandria on and near the ancient site.
Ancient Alexandria has mostly slipped into the sea, but there is a modern city of Alexandria on and near the ancient site.
Ancient Alexandria has mostly slipped into the sea, but there is a modern city of Alexandria on and near the ancient site.
What is the peninsula that is part of Egypt?
You're thinking of the Sinai Peninsula, but it is still part of Egypt. Since the Suez Canal forms the border between Asia and Africa, the Sinai Peninsula is the only part of Egypt in Asia.
How long did Amenhotep III rule?
i dunno i just wante to write some thing although i could tell u bout his son Amenhotep IV
What is flying time from luton to Egypt?
Luton Airport in London is 3553 kilometers from Cairo, Egypt. It takes 4 hours and 49 minutes on average to fly between them.
The Nile River had a great amount of influence on ancient Egyptian life. The floods controlled when people could grow crops.
What is Chronopost agent in Egypt?
Aramex is the agent of Chronopost in Egypt.
I'm sure about this information ... I was have a package coming from France by Chronopost, and the package delivered to Dubai by Chronopost, and then transmitted to Egypt by Aramex.
Why is Egypts civilization considered an advanced civilization?
The Egyptian Civilization is called 'The Cradle of Civilization' according to some scholars because it's considered the place where an entire civilization is considered at its earliest stage and is nurtured until reaches a good state of progress. It's a term that had been applied not only to Egypt, but also to other regions near important rivers as the Indus and the Yellow Rivers, this is, to Mesopotamia and China.
What is the Arabian word for winds?
Shu was just the God of wind. Although could be used for the word wind. nefu is the word for breath but seems to be used in spells in the Egyptian Book of the Dead in a way that suggests to fill sails the way wind does. Tsh or Tau is usually described to be used for a small quick burst of air or puff.
How may hours is flight time lgw to Egypt?
A random search for flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Cairo (CAI) shows:
OPTION 1: 17hr 20min via London Heathrow (LHR)
LAX - LHR British Airways Flt 268 Dep 09:20pm 14May,Fri
LHR - CAI British Airways Flt 155 Dep 06:00pm 15May,Sat
Flight Duration: 14hr 50min; Layover Time: 2hr 30min; Total Trip Time: 17hr 20min
How long did it take to construct the tomb for the second pharaoh of the Fourth Dynasty of Egypt?
about 15 years
Why was trade important in ancient Egypt?
Trade was how Egypt invented many other things which made able to do protect its land. Trade was how Egypt invented many other things which made able to do protect its land.
What happened on 5thNovember 1922 in Egypt?
Howard Carter discovered the tomb of King Tutankhamen on that day.
How many hours is it to go from Egypt to Israel by walking?
It depends where you are in Egypt. If you are standing on the Israeli border or very close (like the Egyptian resort of Taba), it can take less than an hour to walk to Israel. If you are starting from Cairo, it would take roughly 120 hours at roughly 3 miles an hour (assuming you do not count resting or eating breaks).
How many Egyptian deities are there?
The number of ancinet Egyptian gods and goddesses, as well as foreign deities worshiped and adopted by the Egyptian people has yet to reach a agreed upon number. We still have much to find out about it all.
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Longest river in the world found in Egypt?
The length of the Nile river is 7,088 km (4,405 miles). It is the longest river of the world.
SOURCE: S. Liu, P. Lu, D. Liu, P. Jin, W. Wang, Pinpointing the sources and measuring the lengths of the principal rivers of the world, International Journal of Digital Earth, Volume 2, Issue 1 March 2009 , pages 80 - 87,DOI: 10.1080/17538940902746082
