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Why do Egyptians call architects 'Bashmohandes'?

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Bash → short for Basha → from Ottoman Turkish Pasha, the title of a Turkish officer of high rank. OR Bash → short for Basha meaning leader or a head of a group. read more

The oldest known word for “Phoenicians” in ancient Egyptian language was (fenkhu), or pronounced (fnḫw). Please note that mostly ancient Egyptian language did not have so much harmony letters like (a,e), which fortunately still adopted by modern day Egyptians in many words, for example the word (Khk) with heavy “H” which means “Cookies” in English, was pronounced the same by ancient and modern Egyptians. read more

In conclusion it is like calling somebody Sir but rather with their professional title as a sign of respect and it is not only restricted to architects, any one who graduated an Engineering school is called “Bashmohandes”. read more

There are several reasons why the Egyptians stopped building pyramids. First and foremost was the sheer resources it took to build one. Like just about anything manufactured in the world, they were being built with less quality than in the past, and often fell apart soon after they were finished. read more

Ancient Egyptians believed that the flooding of the Nile River was caused by the Nile god Hapi. They honored Hapi for bringing fertility and prosperity to the Egyptian lands. In modern-day Egypt, the Nile River continues to be an important source of livelihood for the Egyptian society. read more

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