Nekhbet, the goddess of the early Nile, was almost always depicted as a griffon vulture. Only by spending time in Israel can ...

It is home to ancient settlements and temples from various Egyptian periods. The Temple of Nekhbet at Elkab was built for the vulture goddess of Upper Egypt and dates back to the late 4th ...

The neo-Pharaonic building was constructed in the 1930's by famous Egyptian architect Mostafa Fahmy. In 1936, former prime minister and beloved revolutionary Saad Zaghloul was interred there nine ...