Archaeology

In 1984, a renowned papyrus maker, Hussam Ragab, opened the world’s first living museum, the Pharaonic Village on the island…

Visual Arts and Restoration, currently on display at the Italian Institute of Culture, is a complex exhibition that chronicles the…

Whether it is a future museum, an attempt to disguise a nuclear plant, a secret government building, or a permanent…

The Ministry of Culture today announced that an Egyptian archaeological team has discovered an ancient tomb near the pyramids in…

War—what is it good for? In the case of the October War Panorama, the answer is, “a few good laughs.”…

On Monday night AUC’s Oriental Hall was packed with scholars, students and journalists for a lecture by prominent academic Joseph…

To me, Ramadan is quite an intriguing month. From the lanterns and colorful paper decorations dangling from balconies, to the…

I arrived in Cairo just as Ramadan was starting. Before I left Italy, where I am from, some friends made…

Al-Masry Al-Youm remembers Hanzala, the figure who still keeps his eyes on Palestine and his back to the world. Even…

Egypt's antiquities authority announced on Wednesday the discovery of an ancient trading settlement in one of its desert oases dating…