Egypt or officially the Arab Republic of Egypt Arab country located in the extreme north-east of the continent of Africa, and in the far south-west of the continent of Asia, bounded on the north by the south-eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea and the Middle northwest coast of the Red Sea, with an area of 1002450 square kilometers. Most of the territory in Africa is that part of its territory, the Sinai Peninsula, is located in the continent of Asia, it is a country transcontinental. Egypt borders of the West with Libya, and to the south with the Sudan, and the north-east with Israel and the Gaza Strip, and overlooking the Red Sea from the east. Pass through the territory of the Suez Canal that separates the Asian part of the African part.
The focus of most of the population of Egypt in the Nile Valley and in urban areas, and the largest blocs population is Greater Cairo, which has almost a quarter of the population, followed by Alexandria; also live most of the remaining population in the delta, especially Dakahlia Governorate and on both coasts of the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea and the cities of the Suez Canal, and occupy these places an area 40 thousand square kilometers. While constitute the desert planet majority area of the Republic.
Famous for Egypt as the oldest civilizations on earth where he began Egyptian human displacement to the banks of the Nile and settled and began to cultivate the land and livestock about 10,000 years ago. [7] The rapid development of its people and industries began simple and the evolution of the social fabric knit, and the fact that a peaceful neighboring emirates on the banks of the Nile exchange trade, a precedent in that every country in the world. Witness the Badari civilization some 7000 years ago and Naqada civilization (4400 BC - about 3,000 years BC). The natural evolution to merge with each other to the north and south and unite Upper and Lower Egypt and the central government began to start Representative Dynastic period (about 3000 BC). And exchanged trade with its neighbors and grew up in hieroglyphic writing in the way. Like the inhabitants of the Tigris and Euphrates who also starting writing about 4000 BC cuneiform manner. It was natural to exchange trade and cultural dealing who is widely credited in the evolution of humanity. The to invent writing in Egypt a significant impact on the march of life in Egypt and its rapid development, and was the ancient Egyptian fond writing, and can Researcher modern tracking Egyptian civilization not only by what is left of the ancient Egyptians from the effects on the ground of temples and pyramids, but through clues Egyptian writing old and reading history where ancient Egyptians write about everything in their lives, from the glorification of kings, and contracts peace with the country's neighbors, and writings on ethics and wisdom, and manuscripts, religious, and manuscripts in medicine, engineering and math, and even messages between family members or messages between friends.
Provided Pharaonic civilization in addition to teaching the world to write - and provided a pen and paper - Landmarks and ample evidence on the ground, it considers many of the organizations concerned effects internationally as the history of human civilization as a whole, such as the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx and the effects of old, such as in the city of Memphis and Thebes and Karnak and the Valley of the Kings, and is Showing parts of these effects from these sites in major museums around the world. It has been found science is studying the effects of Egypt called Egyptian flag.
Origin of name
Egypt's name in Arabic and other Semitic languages relative to Mizraim Ben Ham the son of Noah [8], and explained some of that is derived from the root of an old Sami may mean the country or simple (extended), may also mean fortified or Hidden. Known to the Arabs as «Egypt» Egyptians call in their tone «Egypt». The name that was known Pharaohs home in the language is Kamitao Kimi means "black earth", a euphemism for the land of the Nile Valley as distinct from black desert red earth surrounding Dchert.
Names known in European languages many derived from its name in Latin Ajbtos Aegyptus derived in turn from the word Greek Oajeptus Αίγυπτος, which is due to the imagination of Homer in his legend, established on time is between 1600.1200 BC, where he was a dream Homer and dream Greek the old general is taking over Egypt, and already achieved at the hands of Alexander the Great after that in 313 BC, issuing a Ptolemaic the term "Aajeptus" on Egypt and its people inspired by the legend of Homer referred to ... In linguistics and the origin of words mean word "Aajeptus" «goats Almstlq» [9]. And Evsralbed that name that is derived from the landed Ka Ptah any focus spirit Petah a name Temple of Ptah in the ancient capital of Memphis, following the practice of continuing to this day in the identification of the country's name and the name of its capital, but this interpretation has not been accepted at many linguists and the origin of words.
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