Archaeology

Egypt restores Ben Ezra Synagogue and other sites, ready for opening

Egypt restores Ben Ezra Synagogue and other sites, ready for opening

The Supreme Council of Antiquities in Egypt announced on Tuesday that the Ben Ezra Synagogue, the Babylon Fortress in Old…
In a first, Egypt to use AI in mummy restoration

In a first, Egypt to use AI in mummy restoration

Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, in cooperation with the Atomic Energy Authority, is set to launch the first workshop…
Paleontologists document 75 million year old dinosaur fossil in Egypt

Paleontologists document 75 million year old dinosaur fossil in Egypt

An team of international and Egyptian paleontologists have documented the discovery of a new herbivorous dinosaur that lived about 75…
Four Egyptian artifacts nominated among world’s ‘supernatural discoveries’

Four Egyptian artifacts nominated among world’s ‘supernatural discoveries’

Four Egyptian artifacts have been nominated as among the world’s most “supernatural” discoveries, archaeological expert Magdy Shaker announced on Wednesday.…
The Bent Pyramid is totally safe, ministry official assures

The Bent Pyramid is totally safe, ministry official assures

The Tourism and Antiquities Ministry issued a statement, on Saturday, answering claims spread on social media about stones falling off…
Egypt close to completing Giza Pyramids area development

Egypt close to completing Giza Pyramids area development

Egypt is close to completing its development project at the Giza pyramids area, the Chairman of the Executive Board of…
Germany hands over 40 smuggled artifacts to Egypt

Germany hands over 40 smuggled artifacts to Egypt

German authorities handed over to the Egyptian ambassador to Berlin, Khaled Galal, over 40 artifacts that were smuggled from Egypt…
Russia hosts ‘Treasures from Tutankhamun’s Tomb’ exhibition

Russia hosts ‘Treasures from Tutankhamun’s Tomb’ exhibition

The Russian Embassy in Egypt announced on Saturday organizing the “Treasures from Tutankhamun’s Tomb” exhibition in Moscow, on the occasion…
Egypt receives smuggled artifact of Ramses II from Switzerland

Egypt receives smuggled artifact of Ramses II from Switzerland

The Director of the Swiss Federal Office of Culture on Monday handed over to Egypt’s Ambassador to Switzerland Wael Gad,…
Zahi Hawass comments on auctioning Statue of Pamiu at Sotheby’s

Zahi Hawass comments on auctioning Statue of Pamiu at Sotheby’s

Egypt Former Antiquities Minister Zahi Hawass commented on the British museum offering a Egyptian basalt block Statue of Pamiu (the…
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