Archaeology

Antiquities Ministry takes legal measures against sale of Egyptian artifacts in London

Antiquities Ministry takes legal measures against sale of Egyptian artifacts in London

Antiquities Minister Mamdouh Damaty has announced that the ministry has taken the necessary legal measures to stop the sale of several…
Egyptian antiquities ministry announces discovery of new monument

Egyptian antiquities ministry announces discovery of new monument

An Egyptian-German archaeological mission unearthed on Sunday some stone blocks dating back to the era of King Nectanebo I in…
Egypt recovers ancient Egyptian sunken relief from Britain

Egypt recovers ancient Egyptian sunken relief from Britain

Antiquities Minister Mamdouh al-Damaty said the ministry has recovered a smuggled ancient Egyptian sunken relief from Britain that dates back to…
Egypt retrieves pharaonic artifacts from France, UK

Egypt retrieves pharaonic artifacts from France, UK

Egypt has retrieved a pharaonic statue from France, Antiquities Minister Mamdouh al-Damaty said on Friday, pointing out that the piece…
Renovations begin at Tutankhamun Luxor tomb

Renovations begin at Tutankhamun Luxor tomb

A US archaeological institute began renovating the tomb of famous Pharaoh King Tutankhamun in Luxor on Thursday. The J. Paul Getty…
Rare Byzantine-era mosaic of ‘city map’ restored in Israel

Rare Byzantine-era mosaic of ‘city map’ restored in Israel

A rare Byzantine-era floor mosaic discovered in Israel that depicts streets and buildings on a "city map" of a place…
British Museum of Food to open next month

British Museum of Food to open next month

A museum dedicated to the evolution, history and science of food is set to open its doors in London next…
Search for Egypt’s Nefertiti gains new momentum

Search for Egypt’s Nefertiti gains new momentum

The search for ancient Egypt's Queen Nefertiti in an alleged hidden chamber in King Tut's tomb gained new momentum as…
70% chance of hidden chambers behind Tutankhamun tomb walls: Antiquities Minister

70% chance of hidden chambers behind Tutankhamun tomb walls: Antiquities Minister

Antiquities Minister Mamdouh al-Damaty recently completed an inspection tour on the tombs of King Amenhotep II (Tomb KV35), King Horemheb…
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