Archaeology

Gypsum head of King Akhenaten statue unearthed in Minya: statement

Gypsum head of King Akhenaten statue unearthed in Minya: statement

A British-Egyptian archaeological mission from Cambridge University discovered a gypsum head, on Saturday, from a statue of King Akhenaten (around 1300…
Two toes of King Psamtik I statue excavated in Matariya

Two toes of King Psamtik I statue excavated in Matariya

The Egyptian-German archaeological mission operating in Matariya area discovered on Sunday two toes belonging to the statue of King Psamtik…
Video: New documentary reveals secret of how ancient Egyptians built Pyramids

Video: New documentary reveals secret of how ancient Egyptians built Pyramids

A new British documentary, Egypt’s Great Pyramid: The New Evidence, has revealed that the Great Pyramid, Khufu, was built using an…
Burglars break into Mohammed Ali Pasha palace

Burglars break into Mohammed Ali Pasha palace

Burglars broke into Mohammed Ali Pasha palace Tuesday after they unlocked the office door of the trustees and stole keys…
Two suspects arrested over illegal excavation in Cairo and Sharqia

Two suspects arrested over illegal excavation in Cairo and Sharqia

General Administration of Tourism and Antiquities Police referred two suspects over to prosecution on Sunday for illegally excavating underneath their…
Paris hosts Egypt’s celebration of Abu Simbel relocation anniversary

Paris hosts Egypt’s celebration of Abu Simbel relocation anniversary

Antiquities Minister Khaked al-Anani expressed his full appreciation for the efforts exerted by the Egyptian government in cooperation with UNESCO…
Kebash Road inauguration anticipated beginning of 2018

Kebash Road inauguration anticipated beginning of 2018

The place: Kebash Road in Luxor, the event: a grand inauguration ceremony, the timing: the beginning of next year, attendees:…
Pharaonic tomb uncovered in Luxor

Pharaonic tomb uncovered in Luxor

Egypt’s Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anani announced on Saturday the discovery of a Pharaonic goldsmith tomb that dates back to 1000…
Five Roman cemeteries discovered in Dakhla Oasis

Five Roman cemeteries discovered in Dakhla Oasis

The Egyptian archaeological mission, operating in the Be’r al-Shaghala area of Dakhla Oasis, discovered five cemeteries dating back to the Roman…
Antiquities Ministry official denies robbery of 32,000 archaeological pieces from museum

Antiquities Ministry official denies robbery of 32,000 archaeological pieces from museum

The Head of the Central Museums’ Stores Authority, Saied Shebal, denied claims, on Tuesday, that his authority had released a…
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