Ahmed Seddik: Egyptologist, Lecturer, Translator, Editor, Media Producer and Tour Guide

Gates of Glory and Façades of Fame* After-Iftar Walking Tour of Islamic Cairo Ahmed Seddik AhmedSeddik.com Thursday, 26 July, 2012 at 8 p.m. For reservation: call: 0100-67-68-2-69 or email: ahmed.seddik@gmail.com In this beautiful tour of words and deeds, history and architecture are elegantly braided together. Travel back in time to the splendid scents, sights and sounds of historic Cairo, the fabled bridge between ancient Egypt and modern Egypt. This is the story of the rise and fall of the Islamic Empire. In this tour, I shall prove that there exists an architectural historian technique whereby history can be interpreted through architecture. Behold! Seddik technique is unique. "Travel. Set out and head for pastures new. Life tastes richer when you've rode warm feet. No water that stagnates is fit to drink, for only that which flows is truly sweet ...." - Ibn Battuta "behind the gates of glory and façades of fame lie un

Walking Tour of Saqqara Pyramids and Tombs “Let Stone Set the Tone” Sunday, 22 July, 2012 at 7 a.m. www.AhmedSeddik.com For reservation: call: 0100-67-68-2-69 or email: ahmed.seddik@gmail.com "The glorious ground around the mound abounds with countless reliefs revealing the site's majestic nature through a hieroglyphic signature." --- Ahmed Seddik Monuments we are likely to see and/or explore: Tomb of the Manicurists and Pedicurists of the King The Valley Temple of King Unas The Step Pyramid Complex The Oldest Museum Label Ancient Egyptian Graffiti The Philosophers' Circle The Museum of Imhotep The Pyramid of Userkaf Tomb of Mereruka Tomb of Kagemni Pyramid of Unas Pyramid of Teti Tomb of Ti For reservation: call: 0100-67-68-2-69 or email: ahmed.seddik@gmail.com ------------------------------ ------------------------------ --- Gates of Glory and Façades of Fame* After-Iftar Walking Tour of Islamic Cairo Ah

Gates of Glory and Façades of Fame* Walking Tour of Islamic Cairo Ahmed Seddik AhmedSeddik.com Thursday, 12 July, 2012 at 5 p.m. For reservation: call: 0100-67-68-2-69 or email: ahmed.seddik@gmail.com In this beautiful tour of words and deeds, history and architecture are elegantly braided together. Travel back in time to the splendid scents, sights and sounds of historic Cairo, the fabled bridge between ancient Egypt and modern Egypt. This is the story of the rise and fall of the Islamic Empire. In this tour, I shall prove that there exists an architectural historian technique whereby history can be interpreted through architecture. Behold! Seddik technique is unique. "Travel. Set out and head for pastures new. Life tastes richer when you've rode warm feet. No water that stagnates is fit to drink, for only that which flows is truly sweet ...." - Ibn Battuta "behind the gates of glory and façades of fame lie unique stories of rise and f