How Did Ancient Egypt Affect Ancient Europe

Although Egypt's effect on European history dates back more than 5000 years, at the beginning of the nineteenth century, it was still a impossible to understand and unknown place to Europeans. One reason was that Egypt was Muslim and Europe was Christian, and the poison produce by the Crusades and subsequent wars hindered open communication. Another reason was that most information of ancient Egyptian society had been lost some time before the Greeks settled the coast, so even though many people had seen the pyramids, temples, no one knew their origin or reason.
Britain's main idea was in stabilizing the region, so the government move to support the Ottoman Empire, while British dealer tried to find business chance in the Nile Valley and