Archaeology

Man keeps one of a kind historical book on Siwa Oasis

Man keeps one of a kind historical book on Siwa Oasis

"History of Siwa People Life Since Islamic Conquest Until 1327 AH," a book one can only see at the home…
Bridge to the past: Massachusetts opens 220-year-old time capsule

Bridge to the past: Massachusetts opens 220-year-old time capsule

A 220-year-old time capsule containing coins, documents and other artifacts left by U.S. founding fathers Samuel Adams and Paul Revere…
Expedition to uncover 93 fossils in Fayoum dating back millions of years

Expedition to uncover 93 fossils in Fayoum dating back millions of years

Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy said the Nature Protection Department has sent an expedition of experts from Mansoura University to the…
Sartre’s ‘Non’ to Nobel prize came too late, say reports

Sartre’s ‘Non’ to Nobel prize came too late, say reports

A letter sent by French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre in 1964 declining the Nobel Prize for Literature came too late to…
UN: Satellite images show 290 heritage sites in Syria damaged by war

UN: Satellite images show 290 heritage sites in Syria damaged by war

Satellite imagery indicate that 290 cultural heritage sites in Syria, whose history stretches back to the dawn of civilization, have been…
Beit al-Sennari commemorates Umm Kulthum’s 40th anniversary

Beit al-Sennari commemorates Umm Kulthum’s 40th anniversary

Beit al-Sennari in Sayeda Zeinab is commemorating the 40th anniversary of Umm Kulthum's passing, who died on 3 February 1975.Khaled…
Egyptian Museum to organize sound and light show Thursday

Egyptian Museum to organize sound and light show Thursday

The Egyptian Museum, home to the world’s largest collection of Pharaonic antiquities, will begin Thursday evening its first sound and…
Egypt unveils renovated Tutankhamun gallery

Egypt unveils renovated Tutankhamun gallery

The Cairo government unveiled on Monday four newly renovated halls of the famed Tutankhamun gallery in the Egyptian Museum as…
Colossal statue of Amenhotep III unveiled in Egypt

Colossal statue of Amenhotep III unveiled in Egypt

Archaeologists on Sunday unveiled a restored colossal statue of Amenhotep III that was toppled in an earthquake more than 3,000…
Earth’s water likely came from asteroids, Rosetta shows

Earth’s water likely came from asteroids, Rosetta shows

Data from the European Space Agency's Rosetta space craft shows that water on Earth likely came from asteroids hitting the…
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