Music & Dance in Ancient Egypt
Music & Dance in Ancient Egypt
May 19, 2017
worldhistory.org
For over 5,000 years, Egyptians have used dance as a powerful form of expression—celebrating life, honoring gods, and telling stories through movement. From ancient temple rituals to modern streets of Cairo, dance has always been part of Egyptian identity. What began as sacred ceremonies evolved into cultural traditions like raqs sharqi (belly dance), folk dances, and festival performances that still live today. Egypt doesn’t just preserve history—it dances with it. #Egypt #AncientEgypt #Egyptia
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