Archaeology
Photos: Egypt, China issue proposal to register Nilometer & Baiheliang Inscriptions on World Heritage List
October 22, 2024
Photos: Egypt, China issue proposal to register Nilometer & Baiheliang Inscriptions on World Heritage List
Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Sherif Fathy expressed his happiness towards the joint work being done with China in…
Sun illuminates face of Ramses II in Aswan’s Abu Simbel Temple
October 22, 2024
Sun illuminates face of Ramses II in Aswan’s Abu Simbel Temple
Sun aligned Tuesday morning on the statute of Ramses II in Aswan’s Abu Simbel Temple on a rare phenomenon that…
Assistant Tourism Min: Partial Trial Run of GEM ‘Important Step’ Towards Official Opening
October 16, 2024
Assistant Tourism Min: Partial Trial Run of GEM ‘Important Step’ Towards Official Opening
Assistant Tourism and Antiquities Minister for Archaeological Affairs Abbas al-Tayyeb stressed the importance of the partial trial run of the…
Photos: Egypt retrieves three ancient Egyptian artifacts from Germany
October 13, 2024
Photos: Egypt retrieves three ancient Egyptian artifacts from Germany
The Egyptian Ministries of Tourism and Antiquities and Foreign Affairs managed to successfully retrieve three artifacts from Germany, as part…
Culture Minister orders reopening of Museum of Islamic Ceramics after 14 years
October 7, 2024
Culture Minister orders reopening of Museum of Islamic Ceramics after 14 years
Egyptian Culture Minister Ahmed Fouad Hano on Sunday ordered to reopen the Museum of Islamic Ceramics to receive visitors starting…
British tourist attempts to bury mother’s remains in Abu Simbel Temple
October 7, 2024
British tourist attempts to bury mother’s remains in Abu Simbel Temple
Security services at the Abu Simbel Temple, south of Aswan in Upper Egypt, thwarted a British tourist’s attempt to bury…
Egypt recovers several artifacts from the US
September 29, 2024
Egypt recovers several artifacts from the US
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel-Ati visited the Egyptian Consulate General in New York on Saturday, on the sidelines of the…
Giza Pyramids to get a night-time upgrade and recreational area
September 19, 2024
Giza Pyramids to get a night-time upgrade and recreational area
Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Sherif Fathy, announced that the Pyramids recreational site will be welcoming visitors starting in February…
Egypt extends ‘Ramses and the Gold of the Pharaohs’ exhibition in Japan by 3 months
September 18, 2024
Egypt extends ‘Ramses and the Gold of the Pharaohs’ exhibition in Japan by 3 months
Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Sharif Fathy, met with the Ambassador of the Republic of Singapore to Cairo, Dominic…
Photos: Restoration of Edfu Temple reveals rare colored inscriptions for the first time
September 17, 2024
Photos: Restoration of Edfu Temple reveals rare colored inscriptions for the first time
A joint Egyptian-German archaeological mission has made a significant discovery at the Temple of Edfu during restoration work on the…