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45 Years of Sarsou Wood
A Glimpse into the Craft Wood carving on Sarsou wood is a time-honored tradition that has been existing for generations in Hegaza village for thousands of years. This craft carries deep historical significance, as Egyptians relied on this very wood to create their everyday ves...
Akhmim: 4,000 Years of Textile Innovation
Akhmim: 4,000 Years of Textile Innovation In Upper Egypt along the Nile sits Akhmim, a city that has made beautiful textiles for over 4,000 years. Known as ‘Panopolis’ to the Greeks and ‘Shemin’ to early Christians, this ancient town has survived every major cultural change wh...