Archaeology

2,800-year-old Egyptian mummy’s head goes on auction in UK

2,800-year-old Egyptian mummy’s head goes on auction in UK

A rare 2,800-year-old Egyptian mummy’s head brought to the UK by a British soldier during World War I is up…
In a first, Egypt announces discovery of a statue of Buddha

In a first, Egypt announces discovery of a statue of Buddha

The joint Polish-US archaeological mission operating in the city of Barniki on the Red Sea coast has uncovered a statue…
Photos: Experts reveal digital image of what an Egyptian man looked like almost 35,000 years ago

Photos: Experts reveal digital image of what an Egyptian man looked like almost 35,000 years ago

Brazilian experts have used digital imaging to reveal the face of an Egyptian man who lived 35,000 years ago. Moacir…
Photos: Tomb of ‘Banhesi’ from the Ramessid period discovered in Saqqara

Photos: Tomb of ‘Banhesi’ from the Ramessid period discovered in Saqqara

The joint Dutch-Italian archaeological mission in the Saqqara archaeological area, operating under the supervision of the Supreme Council of Antiquities…
Sarcophagus of Ramesses II to be displayed in France for 5 months

Sarcophagus of Ramesses II to be displayed in France for 5 months

The sarcophagus of King Ramses II will be displayed in Paris, starting April 2023, for five months, in a rare…
Ticket prices for archaeological sites in Egypt to be increased in December

Ticket prices for archaeological sites in Egypt to be increased in December

On Wednesday, the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced an increase in the prices of tickets for archaeological sites…
Information about Aten Museum to be inaugurated soon in Minya

Information about Aten Museum to be inaugurated soon in Minya

The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities is currently working on completing construction work at the Aten Museum in the Minya…
Restorers discover zodiac inscription at Esna Temple

Restorers discover zodiac inscription at Esna Temple

A team of Egyptian and German restorers uncovered for the first time, an inscription of a zodiac on the roof…
Zahi Hawass expects King Khufu’s tomb to be discovered soon

Zahi Hawass expects King Khufu’s tomb to be discovered soon

Zahi Hawass, Egyptologist and former Minister of Antiquities, expects the original burial chamber of King Khufu to be discovered soon.…
Egypt recovers four rare artifacts from Italy

Egypt recovers four rare artifacts from Italy

The Egyptian embassy in Italy announced its success in recovering four rare artifacts with the help of Italian authorities from…
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