Archaeology

Tourism Ministry announces 50% discount on museum tickets

Tourism Ministry announces 50% discount on museum tickets

The Ministry of Tourism announced a 50 percent discount on the tickets of museums for Egyptian visitors on September 27,…
Ancient Egyptians invented first robot 4,000 years ago: study

Ancient Egyptians invented first robot 4,000 years ago: study

More than  4,000 years ago or seems that ancient Egyptians invented statues that mimic humans in the performance of their…
Egypt to display replica of Rosetta Stone for the first time at NMEC on 200th anniversary of discovery

Egypt to display replica of Rosetta Stone for the first time at NMEC on 200th anniversary of discovery

The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Fustat is organizing different events to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the…
Photos: Electric bus system, 7 integrated service stations begin operating at pyramids

Photos: Electric bus system, 7 integrated service stations begin operating at pyramids

Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Ahmed Issa, and Managing Director and CEO of Orascom Investment Holding, Naguib Sawiris, witnessed the…
Egypt retrieves two smuggled artifacts from Belgium

Egypt retrieves two smuggled artifacts from Belgium

On Sunday, the Assistant Foreign Minister for Cultural Relations, Omar Selim, handed over two artifacts, retrieved from Belgium after being…
Egypt retrieves 16 artifacts from the United States

Egypt retrieves 16 artifacts from the United States

The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities recovered 16 artifacts from the US, in cooperation with the Office of the…
French study reveals secret behind the pyramids

French study reveals secret behind the pyramids

The Pyramids of Giza are one of the most famous monuments in human history, with a construction that continues to…
Restoration works resumes on the Great Hypostyle Hall at Karnak

Restoration works resumes on the Great Hypostyle Hall at Karnak

A team of restorers and archaeologists from the Supreme Council of Antiquities has resumed renovating the Great Hypostyle Hall of…
US authorities confiscate 3,000-year-old Egyptian artifact

US authorities confiscate 3,000-year-old Egyptian artifact

Federal agents in Memphis, Tennessee, have confiscated an ancient Egyptian artifact dating back 3,000 years, which was in a shipment…
Egypt receives $1.3 bln for ‘Ramses the Great and the Gold of Pharaohs’ exhibition in San Francisco

Egypt receives $1.3 bln for ‘Ramses the Great and the Gold of Pharaohs’ exhibition in San Francisco

Egypt received US$1.3 billion in return for holding the “Ramses the Great and the Gold of Pharaohs” exhibition at De…
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