Erected over 4,600 years ago, the Pyramid of Djoser in Egypt is considered to be the first pyramid in human history. This ...

Now, Glen Dash, an electrical engineer with an interest in archaeology, has published a paper in The Journal of Ancient Egyptian Architecture explaining how ancient Egyptians were able to figure ...

The New Kingdom of ancient Egypt was a golden age of architecture and art. A variety of factors combined to make the New Kingdom one of the most creative cultures of the ancient world. The empire ...

Contemporary Egyptian architecture draws from a rich history. As a cradle of civilization, the transcontinental country has influenced diverse building styles and design cultures. Home to some of ...

as he studied how indigenous Egyptian architecture worked with its environment to maximise light and ventilation inside homes. In 1945 he was commissioned by the Department of Antiquities to ...

Mahomet Ali had noticed that the fortress of Tughlakabad had sloping walls influenced by Egyptian architecture. Also Akbar’s tomb at Sikandra, Agra had many traces of it. The same pattern was fo ...

Glen Dash, who has worked at archaeological sites in Egypt, Greece, Cyprus and the United States, recently detailed his idea in the Journal of Ancient Egyptian Architecture. He notes that the ...

Therefore, when Americans have drawn from the Egyptian aesthetic for architecture and design, they’ve done so sparingly and largely in funerary and prison architecture. Richmond has a number ...