Archaeology

Because women were left off the committee to revise the constitution, many worry that their demands will not be heard…

“The road to Memphis and Thebes passes through Turin,” wrote the decipherer of Egyptian hieroglyphs Jean-François Champollion when he came…

Egypt has submitted an official request to Germany to return a bust of Nefertiti displayed in a Berlin Museum, following…

The entrance to the Geology Museum in Cairo, with its sad grey appearance and busy location a few meters away…

Cats love science. They noticeably outnumbered the human visitors at the Suzanne Mubarak Science Exploration Center, even on what employees…

Authorities in Alexandria are preparing plans for the restoration of the city’s only Jewish monument. The synagogue on Nabi Daniel…

Twelve sphinx statues have been found near the Karnak Temple in Luxor, Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni has announced. The…

While doing archival research on 19th century Egypt and the intricacies of the foundation of a modern state, historian Khaled…

Taha Hussein (1889- 1973), the most prominent intellectual in twentieth century Egypt, was regularly accused by ultra-nationalists and Islamists as…

On Friday, Cairo has its first Young Leaders Social Media Café, a meeting of the leaders of the new digital…