Full Definition of SCARCITY. : the quality or state of being scarce; especially: want of provisions for the support of life. See scarcity defined for English-language learners.
Egypt is a country in North Africa, on the Mediterranean Sea, and is among the oldest civilizations on earth. The name 'Egypt' comes from the Greek Aegyptos which was the Greek pronunciation of the Egyptian name 'Hwt-Ka-Ptah' (which means House of the Spirit of Ptah, who was a very early God of the Ancient Egyptians).he great monuments which Egypt is still celebrated for reflect the depth and grandeur of Egyptian culture which influenced so many ancient civilizations, among them Greece and Rome. Evidence of overgrazing of cattle, on the land which is now the Sahara Desert, has been dated to about 8,000 BCE.
Cairo (/ËkaÉªroÊ/ KYE-roh; Arabic: Ø§ÙÙØ§ÙØ±Ø© â; Coptic: â²â²Ï©â²â²£â²) is the capital of Egypt and the largest city in the Middle-East and second-largest in Africa after Lagos. Its metropolitan area is the 15th largest in the world.Located near the Nile Delta, it was founded in 969 CE. Nicknamed the city of a thousand minarets  for its preponderance of Islamic architecture, Cairo has long been a center of the region's political and cultural life.he Egyptian name for Cairo is said to be: Khere-Ohe, meaning: The Place of Combat, supposedly, in reference to a battle which took place between the Gods Seth and Horus. Sometimes the city is informally also referred to as ÙØ§ÙØ±Ù Kayro [ËkaejÉ¾o] . ËkÃ¦jÉ¾o