• Doors

    “I was supervising the construction of the village of Qurna in Luxor when I asked Alaeddin Mustafa the craftsman from the village of Mahamid in the Aswan to undertake the decoration of one of the entrances to the houses himself as he wanted, so he worked on the top of the door hieroglyphic shapes representing…

  • Egyptian Architecture

    Lines of Egyptian Domestic Architecture Mulqaf (Ventilator) With an opening or two directed to the North, Mulqaf and multiple windows could have worked as a solution for providing a successful circulation of Air, especially in compact buildings For a more in-depth history please read Malqaf; origin-language-design Portico Mud Models since the middle kingdom have shown…