What are the natural resources of Egypt ?
the Nile valley and delta, the western desert, the Aswan high dam, the Sahara desert, and the Sinai peninsula

What do people eat in Egypt ?
There are some unique foods of Egypt.
You can find wheat everywhere you go in Egypt. Bread is eaten in the lower middle and upper class families. Grain is commonly eaten throughout the class families. During Ramadan people feast. They feast on meat pies, pastries. Also they feast on vegetables and soup.
There are some typical foods of Egypt. They eat a dish called foul : JavaBeans, lemon, spices, and tomatoes. Wheat is very important in Egypt. When the Roman Empire invaded Egypt they called it land of the breadbasket but bread should be found all over Egypt.
Religion plays a big part in Egypt and the food is important too. During Ramadan they feast on: meat pastries, vegetables, and soup. They all feast around a big table.
In Egypt they grow most food. They grow a lot wheat and grain. They get milk from oxen, goat, cows and sheep made into cheese.

Is it safe to travel to the pyramids in Egypt ?
Yes, it is very safe to travel to the Pyramids in Egypt.
The people there are friendly, and helpful. The Tourism Police can be seen everywhere around the Pyramids. Most of them speak little English, and they also know their area very well; you have nothing to worry about
Be careful of certain people who would try to get some extra pounds out of you. But don't worry, once you refuse to talk or deal with them, they will simply go away
Yes, it is very safe to travel to the Pyramids in Egypt.
The people there are friendly, and helpful. The Tourism Police can be seen everywhere around the Pyramids. Most of them speak little English, and they also know their area very well; you have nothing to worry about
Be careful of certain people who would try to get some extra pounds out of you. But don't worry, once you refuse to talk or deal with them, they will simply
go away

Who are some famous people from Egypt ?
In Modern Egypt there are many famous Egyptians in different fields:
Ahmed Zewail ( Nobel prize winner in chemistry )
Naguib Mahfouz ( Nobel prize winner in literature )
President Muhammad Anwar Al Sadat ( Nobel Peace Prize winner )
Karam Gaber (Olympic gold medalist wrestler, 2004)
Muhammad Al Fayed (owner of Harrods, i.e. a famous big department store in London)
Khedr El Touni ( Olympic gold medalist weightlifter, 1936 )

What do Egyptian people speak ?
Egyptians speak Arabic. - standard Arabic but there is also a dialect for that country - words that only Egyptians use - ( my favorite is yasta hehe ) but also there is wide use of English there- I wouldn't go as far as saying that everyone in the country speaks English, but a majority do, I suppose due to the British history there- and a lot of business dealings are done in English.

What type of government does Egypt have ?
It is Republic

What famous canal is in Egypt ?
The Seuz Canal.

What kind of vegetation is found in Egypt ?
Egypt is mostly desert, so there are mostly small, thorny plants scattered everywhere that are very drought-resistant. Near oases...

What is the capital of Akhenaton ?
Akhenaton's capital was Akhenaton ( modern day Tell el-Amarna ).

What mummy shaped figure worked in the after life of a mummy ?
A Shabti.

May Egyptian women be scribes ?
No, only men can.

What are the main cities and towns of Egypt ?
The main cities in Egypt are: Cairo (the capital city of Egypt) Alexandria (the second main city and an important seaport) Port...

How many rivers does Egypt have ?
Egypt has only one river - the river Nile.

Is there nudist beaches in Egypt ?
yes! there is a naturist beach in Hurghada and it has a marvelous coral reef!

How long is the part of the River Nile in Egypt ?
Approximately 1,000 miles / 1,609 meters.

Is Egypt or Europe a better place to visit ?
surely Egypt .if you are a history fan. Egypt is hot and you will feel some discomfort, but also fun. if you want to wiev the...

Where are upper Egypt and lower Egypt located ?
Upper Egypt is the high land Area of Egypt and it's located to the South of Cairo Where Lower Egypt is the low lands North to...

What is the difference between Africa and Egypt ?
Africa is a continent and Egypt is a country on the continent of Africa. It's in Africa's north east corner.

Egyptian dry measure equal to five-and-a-half bushels ?
ardab ardeb

What region is Egypt part of today ?
North Africa Egypt is a country in North Africa that includes the Sinai Peninsula, a land bridge to Asia.

What are the similarities between Ancient Egypt and modern Egypt ?
people still use the Nile river, they still farm allot and eating non vegetarian food

What huge monuments are a symbol of Egypt ?
the great pyramids valley of kings, that cat thing hope that helps

What city was the capital of Egypt in the old kingdom ?
Memphis.

What Nile river and the Suez canal are two important waterways located here ?
Part of the River Nile and the whole Suez Canal are in Egypt. They are not connected together.

Mines between which two bodies of water produced gold for Egyptian jewelry ?
Nile River and Hudson River

Where is Cairo located ?
Egypt Illinois

Is Egypt part of Asia or Africa ?
Most of Egyptian land is located in Africa including Cairo (the capital) There's about 20% of Egyptian land called (the...

Who succeeded Gamal Abdel Nasser as president of Egypt ?
Anwar Sadat

What is the name of the mummy shaped figures that worked in the afterlife's field for the mummy ?
The answer is shabits.

What language do they speak in Chad ?
French, Arabic and Sara are official languages, but different groups speak more then 100 other dialects and languages.

Facts about step pyramid ?
size of the pyramid length is 173 meters east west. 107 meters north. it was built by the architect, Imhotep the first step...

Where is Queen Hatshepsut temple located in Egypt ?
Her temple is located in Thebes, Egypt

What foods are indigenous to aetas ?
Dates

What is the food like in Egypt ?
You can find any kind of food in Egypt , It's a Touristic country so you can find a lot of different nationalities restaurants . ...

What sports did the Egyptians play ?
They play all sports you heard about except those which need Ice cause it's a little hot country and Ice rarely falls

When did Egypt get it's independence ?
It got it independence in 1851!

Which nation is farther north Egypt or Greece ?
Greece is further north And Your Welcome

What was the capital of Akhenaton Egypt ?
in a unsheltered dessert region that was close to tell al-amarn

What is the climate in Cairo-Egypt ?
Egypt has a lower latitudes and is within Tropical Zone. Most of the year it is hot and in summer.

What is the literacy rate of Egypt ?
71.4,

Why was Egypt divided into three kingdoms ?
its divided into 3 kingdoms because each kingdom represents a time when Egypt was unified by a pharaoh

What marks the first cataract in Ancient Egypt ?
A cataract is like a waterfall.

What attracts tourists to Egypt ?
I've actually been to Egypt and what I was attracted to were the pyramids, mummies and museums. Just brilliant

What is the biggest desert in Egypt ?
The western desert . it's part of Sahara desert of Africa

What is the most popular last name in Egypt ?
Mohammed

What type of government does Morocco have ?
Morocco is a constitutional monarchy with a parliament.

Where is Cairo ?
in Egypt

What is the number of cars in Egypt ?
yes it was honey

Was King Farouk of Albanian descent?
Well his Great Great Grand Father Mohammed Ali was from Kavalla in Macedonia, he came to Egypt as a head of an Albanian unit,..

How many sq. km. is Egypt ?
Egypt has a total erea of 1000000 km sq

What is the famous cananl in Egypt ?
Suez
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What are the major physical characteristics of Egypt ?
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What countries border Egypt ?
Egypt is bordered by Israel ( west ), Libya ( east ), and Sudan ( south ).

What was the economy of ancient Egypt based on ?
pyramids , religion ,

Why is Ramses the Second important ?
After the death of Akhenaton, Ramses II, sometimes called Ramses the Great, ruled Egypt from 1279 BC to 1213 BC. He kept the...

Why were pyramids invented ?
Pyramids were invented for pharaohs to store there bodies

Who was Muhammad Ali of Egypt ?
1769- 1849) Viceroy of Egypt from 1805 until 1848. He became the founder of the dynasty that would rule Egypt until 1952 (ending...

How does the Egyptian Government system function ?
It is mostly based upon religious beliefs.

Do you need a visa to travel around Egypt if you have come from the UK ?
Yes, a visa is needed from all visitors from foreign...

Where people in Egypt live ?
People in Egypt live mainly along the Nile and its tributaries. People in Egypt live mainly along the Nile and its tributaries.

What temperature is it in Egypt ?
Temp. average is : 80-90F ( 27-32C ) in Summer 55-70F ( 13-25C ) in Winter

What is the average temperature in Egypt ?
Throughout Egypt, days are commonly warm or hot, and nights are cool. Egypt has only two seasons: a mild winter from November to...

What kind of food do Egyptians eat today ?
The Egyptian diet is largely vegetarian, with dishes based on fava beans and lentils being very popular. Rice and bread are...

Mixture of sand lime and water used as lubricant to help move stones ?
lime stone

What is the sea that borders Egypt and Saudi Arabia ?
The Red Sea

How did trade help ancient Egypt survive ?
Trade was how Egypt invented many other things which made able to do protect its land. Trade was how Egypt invented many other...

Is Egypt north or south of Greece ?
Egypt is south-southeast of Greece.

What are the 3 main crops in Egypt ?
figs.corn and rice patties (also the vegslebles ! )

What is the Trial of the Soul from Ancient Egypt ?
There were numerous steps that one had to go through. First, one had to adventure through two temples ( Khusu and Thon ), and then...

Kings of Egypt ?
The kings of Egypt have the most power in Egypt

Why did the Anzacs train in Egypt ?
because that was the only place for them to train where they wouldn't get killed or injured

Did the Egyptians build a great wall of Egypt ?
one) there is no great wall of Egypt - there is however a great wall of china. two) you may be referring to the great pyramids in...

What physical features are part of the Egyptian geography ?
Ancient Egypt is virtually defined by the Nile River. Beyond it the country is largely a desert.

Where did the Egyptians live ?
They lived in present day Egypt most of the time.

What things are import and export in Egypt ?
it is the pyramids

How does Egypt celebrate Christmas ?
Christmas in Egypt Most Egyptians today are Muslims therefore they do not celebrate Christmas as such although they do commemorate...

Was Ramases 2 born in Egypt ?
yes

What is the name of Egyptian figures between the layers of wrapping in a mummy ?
amulets

In ancient Egypt What was an early board game in which players moved their counters around the squares ?
The name of this ancient Egyptian board game is "shake." The answer is HALMA It could also be "senet", another game with was...

How big is Egypt ?
1,001,450 sq.km that is correct-no it not... we are not 100% sure, did you measure it, NO so its something close to that. ...

What is Cairo ?
Cairo is the main capital in Egypt. It is surrounded by the great pyramids at Giza which are known as necropolis or "Cities of...

Board game played with counters and throw sticks ?
Senet

What were the first three Egyptian measuring tools ?
The Egyptians were so advanced that they determined that the body had symmetry and there were exact points of symmetry in the...

Which country won the African cup of nations in soccer in 2008 ?
The Egyptian team did it for the 6th time and the 2nd time in a row beating Cameroon !!!! WOOP! WOOP! Egypt

What were the dates of Egypt's civilization beginning to end ?
The beginning date of the civilization of Egypt is very difficult to pin down. Evidence of advanced settlements along the Nile ...

What did the ancient Egyptians use for transportation ?
They used camels, horses, carts, wagons, chariots, and their feet.

Is US money strong in Egypt when buying things ?
The US Dollar is currently weak in the International Market, but it is readily and gladly accepted.

What is the name of the currency used in Egypt ?
the Egyptian currency is called : Pound

What did Howard carter find ?
a golden Anubis

When was the Lighthouse of Alexandria built ?
The lighthouse of Alexandria was built between 285 and 247 BC.

What are human environmental interactions in Egypt ?
Nile river

In what country can you see the Sphinx ?
The Great Sphinx of Giza stands on the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the Nile near Cairo, in Egypt.

How long is a flight from London to Egypt ?
5 to 6 hours non stop

What is the name of a desert in west Egypt ?
the Libyan Desert.

What country is due south of Egypt ?
Liberia

How long is the flight from Manchester England to Sharm el Sheikh Egypt ?
Flight: Manchester (MAN) to Sharm El Sheikh ( SSH ) Flight Duration 5 hours 30 mints