Archaeology

Cabinet denies closure of Giza pyramids area for development work

Cabinet denies closure of Giza pyramids area for development work

The Cabinet media center has debunked misinformation shared online claiming that the Giza pyramids area will be shut down for…
Antiquities Ministry to develop entrance to pyramids area at Fayoum Governorate

Antiquities Ministry to develop entrance to pyramids area at Fayoum Governorate

The Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Mostafa Waziri announced that the Antiquities Ministry is planning to develop…
Hawass suggests investing in Egyptian antiquities discovered in Saudi Arabia

Hawass suggests investing in Egyptian antiquities discovered in Saudi Arabia

Egyptian archaeologist and former antiquities minister, Zahi Hawass, has called to invest in the pharaonic antiquities discovered in the city…
First tourist walkway in Abu Simbel to be 600 meters long

First tourist walkway in Abu Simbel to be 600 meters long

Deputy Aswan Governor Ghada Abu Zeid inspected the construction of the first tourist walkway in Abu Simbel, which is slated…
Visitor services developed at Karnak Open Air Museum

Visitor services developed at Karnak Open Air Museum

The Supreme Council of Antiquities in Egypt announced the completion of a project to develop visitor services at the Karnak…
Egypt restores Ben Ezra Synagogue and other sites, ready for opening

Egypt restores Ben Ezra Synagogue and other sites, ready for opening

The Supreme Council of Antiquities in Egypt announced on Tuesday that the Ben Ezra Synagogue, the Babylon Fortress in Old…
In a first, Egypt to use AI in mummy restoration

In a first, Egypt to use AI in mummy restoration

Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, in cooperation with the Atomic Energy Authority, is set to launch the first workshop…
Paleontologists document 75 million year old dinosaur fossil in Egypt

Paleontologists document 75 million year old dinosaur fossil in Egypt

An team of international and Egyptian paleontologists have documented the discovery of a new herbivorous dinosaur that lived about 75…
Four Egyptian artifacts nominated among world’s ‘supernatural discoveries’

Four Egyptian artifacts nominated among world’s ‘supernatural discoveries’

Four Egyptian artifacts have been nominated as among the world’s most “supernatural” discoveries, archaeological expert Magdy Shaker announced on Wednesday.…
The Bent Pyramid is totally safe, ministry official assures

The Bent Pyramid is totally safe, ministry official assures

The Tourism and Antiquities Ministry issued a statement, on Saturday, answering claims spread on social media about stones falling off…
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