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The Temple of Esna, a significant Egyptian archaeological site, has been undergoing extensive restoration works.

A professor of painting at the Faculty of Fine arts in Menia, Moneim was born in 1965 in Sohag, Upper Egypt but spent most of his life in Minya, a city famous for its marvelous Nile scenery and ...

Eswatini in southern Africa is home to the world’s oldest ochre mine. A new study dates that mine to a full 48,000 years ago. Ochre is a clay-based pigment that was incredibly popular at that time, ...

A shimmering dream on the Nile has inspired creativity from the Harlem Renaissance to Kara Walker to Beyoncé. But how much can you play with the past?