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  2. Ancient Egyptian race controversy - Wikipedia

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    In response to the Hart controversy, Egyptian Egyptologist Zahi Hawass stated that "Africans have nothing to do with the pyramids scientifically" [336] [337] Hawass has previously commented on the race controversy and expressed the view that the Ancient Egyptians were not black and "We believe that the origin of Ancient Egyptians was purely ...

  3. Egyptians - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 31 December 2024. Ethnic group This article is about the contemporary Nile Valley ethnic group. For other uses, see Egyptian (disambiguation). For information on the population of Egypt, see Demographics of Egypt. Ethnic group Egyptians Total population 120 million (2017) Regions with significant ...

  4. Genetic history of Egypt - Wikipedia

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    The 135 modern Egyptian samples were: 100 from modern Egyptians taken from a study by Pagani et al., and 35 from el-Hayez Western Desert Oasis taken from a study by Kujanova et al. [5] The 35 samples from el-Hayez Western Desert Oasis, whose population is described by the Kujanova et al. study as a mixed, relatively isolated, demographically ...

  5. Demographics of Egypt - Wikipedia

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    According to the Peterson Institute for International Economics and other proponents of demographic structural approach (cliodynamics), the basic problem Egypt has is an unemployment rate driven by a demographic youth bulge: with the number of new people entering the job force at about 4% a year, unemployment in Egypt is almost 10 times as high ...

  6. Egyptian nationality law - Wikipedia

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    Egypt declared its independence on 15 March 1922 and passed its first nationality law as an independent state on 26 May 1926. [71] Under its terms, nationality derived from a father who was Egyptian or from a foreign father who was born in Egypt, and was either Muslim or from a country which spoke Arabic, if the child was born in Egypt. [72]

  7. Genetic history of the Middle East - Wikipedia

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    The genetic history of the Middle East is the subject of research within the fields of human population genomics, archaeogenetics and Middle Eastern studies.Researchers use Y-DNA, mtDNA, and other autosomal DNA tests to identify the genetic history of ancient and modern populations of Egypt, Persia, Mesopotamia, Anatolia, Arabia, the Levant, and other areas.

  8. Population history of Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Upper Egypt is considered to have formed the pre-dominant basis for the cultural development of Pharaonic Egypt and the Proto-dynastic kings emerged from the Naqada region. [ 40 ] [ 41 ] Several dynasties of southern or Upper Egyptian origin, which included the 11th , 12th , 17th , 18th and 25th dynasties, reunified and reinvigorated pharaonic ...

  9. Ethnic groups in the Middle East - Wikipedia

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    Ethnolinguistic distribution in Central and Southwest Asia of the Altaic, Caucasian, Afroasiatic (Hamito-Semitic) and Indo-European families.. Ethnic groups in the Middle East are ethnolinguistic groupings in the "transcontinental" region that is commonly a geopolitical term designating the intercontinental region comprising West Asia (including Cyprus) without the South Caucasus, [1] and also ...