Egyptian

Egyptian describes something of, from, or related to Egypt.

Egyptian or Egyptians may refer to:

Nations and ethnic groups

• Egyptians, a national group in North Africa
  • Egyptian culture, a complex and stable culture with thousands of years of recorded history
  • Egyptian cuisine, the local culinary traditions of Egypt
• Egypt, the modern country in northeastern Africa
  • Egyptian Arabic, the language spoken in contemporary Egypt
  • A citizen of Egypt; see Demographics of Egypt
• Ancient Egypt, a civilization from c. 3200 BC to 343 BC
  • Ancient Egyptians, ethnic people of ancient Egypt
  • Ancient Egyptian architecture, the architectural structure style
  • Ancient Egyptian cuisine, the cuisine of ancient Egypt
  • Egyptian language, the oldest known language of Egypt and a branch of the Afroasiatic language family
• Copts, the ethnic Egyptian Christian minority
  • Coptic language or Coptic Egyptian, the latest stage of the Egyptian language, spoken in Egypt until the 17th century, surviving in Coptic liturgy
• Romani people a.k.a. Gypsy, an ethnic group living mostly in Europe and the Americas
  • Egyptians (Balkans), an Albanian-speaking ethnic minority of Kosovo and Macedonia

Culture and Religion

• Egyptian mythology
• Kemetism (ancient Egyptian religion)

Art and entertainment

• Egyptian (band), an American indie rock band
• The Egyptians (band), an English band
• The Egyptian (film), a 1954 film by Michael Curtiz, based on Waltari's novel
• The Egyptian, a 1945 historical novel by Mika Waltari
• Piano Concerto No. 5 (Saint-Saëns) a.k.a. The Egyptian, a piano concerto by Camille Saint-Saëns

Other uses

• Egyptian (typeface), a type of serif typeface characterized by thick, block-like serifs
• The Egyptian (prophet), a nameless 1st-century messianic revolt leader
• Little Egypt (region), something of, from, or related to the region of Southern Illinois
• Egyptian Lover (born 1963), American musician, vocalist, producer and DJ
• Egyptian Healy (1866–1899), pitcher for Major League Baseball in the 19th century
• Egyptian (ship), various ships with that name
• Egyptian Arabic Wikipedia, Wikipedia in Egyptian dialect of Arabic

See also

• Egypt (disambiguation)
• Egyptienne (disambiguation)
• All pages with titles beginning with Egyptian