Archaeology
Grand Egyptian Museum partially opened for group visits
November 16, 2022
Grand Egyptian Museum partially opened for group visits
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), which is being established only two kilometers from the pyramids of Giza, will start hosting…
A modern theory reveals why Pharaohs mummified their dead and its not what you expect.
November 16, 2022
A modern theory reveals why Pharaohs mummified their dead and its not what you expect.
The mummification process of mummies, which Egyptian and international scholars have always attributed the procedure as an attempt to preserve…
Egypt Post issues commemorative stamps on the 100th anniversary of Tutankhamun’s tomb discovery
November 13, 2022
Egypt Post issues commemorative stamps on the 100th anniversary of Tutankhamun’s tomb discovery
The Egypt Post issued a set of commemorative stamps on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the discovery of…
Photos: Newly discovered tunnel may lead to Queen Cleopatra’s tomb soon
November 10, 2022
Photos: Newly discovered tunnel may lead to Queen Cleopatra’s tomb soon
A number of archaeologists excavating an ancient temple west of Alexandria have discovered a wide tunnel under the temple, which…
Photos: Egypt Launches first virtual visit of King Tutankhamun’s tomb at the time of discovery
November 7, 2022
Photos: Egypt Launches first virtual visit of King Tutankhamun’s tomb at the time of discovery
As part of celebrations for the 100th anniversary of the discovery of King Tutankhamun’s tomb, the Tourism and Antiquities Ministry,…
A celebration of museums: 100th anniversary of Tutankhamun’s tomb discovery
November 4, 2022
A celebration of museums: 100th anniversary of Tutankhamun’s tomb discovery
On Friday, the Museums Sector of the Supreme Council of Antiquities celebrated the 100th anniversary of the discovery of the…
Financial Times highlights Egypt’s tourist destinations
November 4, 2022
Financial Times highlights Egypt’s tourist destinations
The British Financial Times highlighted a number of the tourist and archaeological potentials of the Egyptian tourist destination, through a…
Photos: Five Egyptian artifacts sold at London’s auction hall ‘Christie’s’
October 31, 2022
Photos: Five Egyptian artifacts sold at London’s auction hall ‘Christie’s’
Al-Masry Al-Youm monitored the sale of five Egyptian artifacts on October 6, in “Christie’s”, one of the most important auction…
Luxor’s lost golden city named world’s most important archaeological discovery
October 30, 2022
Luxor’s lost golden city named world’s most important archaeological discovery
Famed Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawwas received Saturday the award of the most important archaeological discovery for leading the Egyptian mission…
Archaeologists restoring ISIS damage in Iraq discover Assyrian reliefs unseen for millennia
October 25, 2022
Archaeologists restoring ISIS damage in Iraq discover Assyrian reliefs unseen for millennia
Archaeologists in northern Iraq have uncovered some extraordinary Assyrian rock carvings dating back around 2,700 years. The discovery was made…