Archaeology
Spanish mission discovers ancient granite threshold in Fayoum
May 26, 2017
Spanish mission discovers ancient granite threshold in Fayoum
The Spanish expedition of the Archaeological Museum of Madrid, working in Heracleopolis Magna in the town of Ehansia, Beni Sueif…
Antiquities Ministry restores 4 artifacts from London
May 25, 2017
Antiquities Ministry restores 4 artifacts from London
The Antiquities Ministry has received four artifacts from London that were stolen and smuggled out of Egypt, a statement said. Shaaban…
Embalming materials for Middle Kingdom Vizier Ipi discovered in Luxor’s West Bank
May 22, 2017
Embalming materials for Middle Kingdom Vizier Ipi discovered in Luxor’s West Bank
An international mission under the auspices of the University of Alcalá, Spain has uncovered over 50 clay jars filled with…
New discovery of stone block dates back to 30th Dynasty King Nectanebo II in Sohag
May 20, 2017
New discovery of stone block dates back to 30th Dynasty King Nectanebo II in Sohag
The Egyptian archaeological committee from Al-Belinna inspectorate in Abydos town in Sohag governorate has stumbled upon a stone block engraved…
Saving Pakistan’s lost city of Mohenjo Daro
May 16, 2017
Saving Pakistan’s lost city of Mohenjo Daro
The center of a powerful ancient civilization, Mohenjo Daro was one of the world’s earliest cities — a Bronze Age…
Egypt celebrates 200 years since uncovering Abu Simbel
May 15, 2017
Egypt celebrates 200 years since uncovering Abu Simbel
Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anany and Swiss ambassador to Egypt Markus Leitner inaugurated an exhibition at the Egyptian Museum on Sunday…
Egypt uncovers chamber of mummies, sees life for tourism
May 13, 2017
Egypt uncovers chamber of mummies, sees life for tourism
Egypt has unearthed an ancient burial site replete with at least 17 mummies, most fully intact, the latest in a…
Burial chamber of recently discovered 13th Dynasty pyramid in Dahshur unearthed
May 11, 2017
Burial chamber of recently discovered 13th Dynasty pyramid in Dahshur unearthed
The Ministry of Antiquities archaeological mission uncovered the burial chamber of a 13th Dynasty pyramid unearthed last month at Dahshur…
The Egyptian government restored 44 artifacts from Paris
May 10, 2017
The Egyptian government restored 44 artifacts from Paris
The Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities (EMA) received from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs an ancient stone panel that dates back…
Experts discuss transportation of King Tut collection to new Egyptian Grand Museum (GEM)
May 8, 2017
Experts discuss transportation of King Tut collection to new Egyptian Grand Museum (GEM)
The International conference on Pharaoh King Tutankhamun was held in Cairo earlier this week to explore options for the safe…