Okasha El Daly’s groundbreaking work, Egyptology: The Missing Millennium , challenges the traditional narrative that interest in Ancient Egypt vanished between the Roman era and the Napoleonic invasion. By examining medieval Arabic manuscripts, El Daly reveals a rich tradition of scholarly inquiry that predates Western Egyptology by nearly a thousand years. The Myth of the "Silent Era" Claims Egyptology began in 1798.
Authored a 9th-century manuscript correctly identifying phonetic signs. Egyptology: The Missing Millennium. Ancient Egy...
Evidence that local Egyptians maintained oral traditions about the pharaohs. Why It Matters Okasha El Daly’s groundbreaking work