Monday, February 2, 2026

Names of Egypt

Did you know that Egypt has more one name throughout history ,these names always refer to its geographical or political identity , One of these names is "Kmt"which literally means " the black land" that refers to the black, rich, and fertile soil of Egypt. Also the ancient Egyptian called it "Dshert" which literally means the red land refers to the wide space of desert in Egypt. Another name was " Tawey" that literally means the two land which refers to upper and lower Egypt.   

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