Facts about Hours Aha king | King of the first dynasty

Name: Cairo Top Tours
Address: Egypt - Giza - Al-Ahram St.5th Hassan Said St. from Ahram St Giza P.O. Box 6, Egypt, EG
Telephone: +201022772955
Price range: 40$

Latest Articles

Best Things to Do in Nile River

Cairo, situated along the banks of the great Nile River, is one of the most captivating cities in the whole world with its rich history and culture. An antique town filled with the remains of old civilization and ancient history and the bustling box of a modern life, Cairo is even more than that.
Al-Suryan Monastery - Holy Family in Egypt

The Monastery of the Virgin Mary the Syrian is considered one of the oldest monasteries in the history of the church, dating back to approximately the fifth century AD, as various sources indicate. The old fortress is located to the right of the entrance to the monastery, although it has been restored.
Traditional Egyptian food: a delicious cultural medley

Food is an integral part of peoples’ culture and cultural heritage. All holidays, occasions and celebrations in Egypt are associated with specific foods that distinguish them and are considered aspects of celebration, such as Eid al-Adha and Eid al-Fitr, the month of Ramadan and Sham el-Nessim celebrations.
Dolphin House Marsa Allam

Samadai is a crescent-shaped coral reef located about 5 kilometers from Marsa Alam city. Located about 6 nautical miles southeast of Marsa Alam shore, Samadai is 1.4 kilometers long and 1 kilometer wide and is known as a treasure trove for cetaceans in the area.
Tanis: The Lost City of the Pharaohs

What makes Tanis stand out are the many fragments of massive rock structures including granite scattered throughout the ancient site, and what really interests visitors is the fact that some of the remains were burned. There is much speculation about why this is the case, for example, many take reference to Dr. Robert Schoch's theory of a solar flare while archaeologists deny it.
Museum of Tal Basta Antiquities

One of the most significant archaeological museums built in the Eastern Delta in the last ten years as part of the state's efforts to boost tourism is the Tell Basta Archaeological Museum in Zagazig, Sharqia Governorate. The museum was founded in 2006 and ceased operations until it was revitalised and development work was finished in 2017, with a major celebration for its opening in 2018.

Facts about Hours Aha king | King of the first dynasty

05 16, 2023

Hor-Aha is listed as the second pharaoh of the First Dynasty. His predecessor Narmer, who united Upper and Lower Egypt into a one kingdom, conducted many religious activities, for example his visit to the sanctuary of the goddess Neith is recorded on several stelae during his reign. The sanctuary of Neith is located in the northeastern Nile Delta which you can learn more about it during Egypt Classic Tours with certified Egyptologists. Labels and sealings from the tomb of Hor-Aha and Queen Neithhotep indicate that this queen died during Aha's reign. He arranged for her to be buried in the magnificent mastaba discovered by Jacques de Morgan.

The oldest mastaba at Saqqara, the North Memphis Necropolis, is dated to his reign, where you can see unique artifacts during your Cairo Day Tours. The mastaba belongs to a member of the administrative elite who may have been a relative of Hor-Aha, as was the custom at the time. The visit to City of Memphis and Saqqara is one of the most attractive tours during Egypt Christmas Tours while Enjoying the good weather and the great discovery of the Egyptian history.

Few artifacts survive from Hor-Aha's reign. However, finely crafted copper axe heads, fragments of ceramic vessels, an ivory box and inscribed white marble testify to the flourishing of crafts during Aha's reign. During Hor-Aha's reign, trade with southern Canaan declined. Unlike his predecessor Narmer, Hor-Aha did not witness any activity outside the Nile Valley. This may indicate the gradual replacement of long-distance trade between Egypt and its eastern neighbors and a greater exploitation of local resources by the Egyptians.

It is believed that Hor-Aha was killed by a hippopotamus while hunting.Two tombs were found for Pharaoh Aha, one in Abydos and the other larger one in Saqqara. Abydos City is one of the beautiful cities that include enchanting temples , you can see most of it through Luxor Day Tours. The method of construction became a tradition followed by most pharaohs after him. Hor-Aha's tomb is located in the cemetery area of the First Dynasty kings in Abydos. Hor-Aha's tomb contains three larger, separate chambers. The reason for this type of architecture is the difficulty of building large ceilings over the rooms