Egypt is a country of timeless wonders, with majestic monuments and unsolved mysteries left by bygone civilizations. From the spectacular Pyramids of Giza to the elaborate tombs in the Valley of the ...

Amethyst was fashionable in the Middle Kingdom. Archaeologists discovered jewelry belonging to Middle Kingdom queens and princesses in pyramids at a site called Dahshur around 25 miles south of Cairo.

From sweet and savoury hampers to handcrafted tagines, The New Arab’s Eid gift guide offers a variety of unique presents to ...