About Building on the success of the Low Dam, which was then in full use, the construction of the High Dam became a key government goal after the Egyptian Revolution of 1952. With its ability to better control flooding, store more water for irrigation, and generate hydroelectric power, the dam was seen as crucial to […]
About The Red Pyramid, also known as the North Pyramid, is the largest pyramid at Dahshur in Giza, Egypt. Named for the rusty red color of its red limestones, this pyramid is also the third largest Egyptian pyramid, after the Pyramids of Khufu and Chephren in Giza. It is also believed to have been the
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About The Colossi of Memnon (Arabic: el-Colossat or es-Salamat) are two huge stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that stand in front of the ruined mortuary temple of Amenhotep III, the largest temple in the Theban necropolis. They stand since 1350 BC. C., and were known to the ancient Greeks and Romans as well as
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