Old Cairo (Arabic: مصر القديمة, romanized: Miṣr al-Qadīma, Egyptian pronunciation: Maṣr El-ʾAdīma) is a historic area in Cairo, Egypt, which includes the site of a Roman-era fortress, the Christian settlement of Coptic Cairo, and the Muslim-era settlements pre-dating the founding of Cairo proper in 969 AD.

2024年5月2日 · From Amr ibn Al-A’as Mosque, built in 642, to Egyptian writer and intellectual Taha Hussein, the map chronicles more than a century of Cairo’s history. These illustrations and other design embellishments evoke a vintage, hand-drawn feel.

These maps of ancient Egypt seek to highlight representative aspects of the country: historical development, locations of major constructions, Egypt as we know it today and the always important River Nile, that contributed to the growth of the ancient Egyptian civilization.

English: Map of Ancient Egypt, showing the Nile up to the fifth cataract, and major cities and sites of the Dynastic period (c. 3150 BC to 30 BC). Cairo and Jerusalem are shown as reference cities.

2024年6月9日 · Media in category "Old maps of Cairo" The following 22 files are in this category, out of 22 total.

2024年11月1日 · El Caire i Jerusalem es mostren com a ciutats de referència. English: Map of Ancient Egypt, showing the Nile up to the fifth cataract, and major cities and sites of the Dynastic period (c. 3150 BC to 30 BC). Cairo and Jerusalem are shown as reference cities.

Six miles southwest of Cairo, just north of Abusir, is one of only two Old Kingdom sun temples known to have survived. Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. The Great Pyramid, built for Pharaoh Khufu, is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and the only one to remain largely intact.

This map of ancient Egypt details the key settlements of the Ancient Egyptian civilization. Also shown are many of the important Ancient Egyptian sites and temples that remain today. The various capitals of the period are highlighted on the map in addition to the locations of the natural resources and minerals exploited by the Ancient Egyptians.

2012年4月26日 · Map of Ancient Egypt, showing the Nile up to the fifth cataract, and major cities and sites of the Dynastic period (c. 3150 BC to 30 BC). Cairo and Jerusalem are shown as reference cities.

2018年7月18日 · This map of Egypt with information from ancient times is labeled in Latin. It shows the course of the Nile from Ancient Ethiopia and Philae all the way to the Mediterranean Sea. Place names from Hellenistic times appear in addition to Arabic ones.