This study extensively utilises previously unexplored Egyptian state archives and other sources in Arabic. The incorporation of these materials is crucial for comprehending the period and Greek-owned industries in Egypt, as it surpasses the dual constraints of a community-focused and Greek-centric historical perspective.
This legacy is imbued with elements of an epic as Egyptiot Greek industrialists left their mark on the land of the Nile, irrespective of the historical challenges they faced, even during the final glimmer.