Archaeology

Zahi Hawass calls on British Museum to return Rosetta Stone

Zahi Hawass calls on British Museum to return Rosetta Stone

Acclaimed Egyptologist Zahi Hawass has called on the British Museum in London to return the Rosetta Stone to Egypt. He…
Photos: Exhibition on Holy Family journey in Egypt held at Museum of Tal Basta Antiquities

Photos: Exhibition on Holy Family journey in Egypt held at Museum of Tal Basta Antiquities

Under the title “The Journey of the Holy Family”, a temporary archaeological exhibition was inaugurated at the Museum of Tal…
Egypt completes restoration of Amun-Re chapel at the Temple of Seti I in Abydos

Egypt completes restoration of Amun-Re chapel at the Temple of Seti I in Abydos

Team of restorers and archaeologists of the Supreme Council of Antiquities in Egypt completed the restoration work of the chapel…
Ramses and the Pharaohs’ Gold Exhibition in US sells 8,000 tickets upon inauguration

Ramses and the Pharaohs’ Gold Exhibition in US sells 8,000 tickets upon inauguration

“Ramses and the Pharaohs’ Gold Exhibition” in the US sold 8,000 tickets upon its inauguration at M. H. de Young…
Details of Howard Carter’s theft of artifacts from Tutankhamun’s tomb

Details of Howard Carter’s theft of artifacts from Tutankhamun’s tomb

Egyptian archaeologist Hussein Abdel Baseer recounted details of the theft of British archaeologist Howard Carter, who discovered Tutankhamun’s tomb, artifacts…
Surveillance cameras to be installed across Luxor City

Surveillance cameras to be installed across Luxor City

Luxor City mayor Mohamed Sharaby inspected the new surveillance camera cables installed in front of the main gate of the…
Photos: Restoration of gold compartment at the Temple of Habu in Luxor completed

Photos: Restoration of gold compartment at the Temple of Habu in Luxor completed

Within the framework of the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities’ plan to restore and develop archaeological sites throughout Egypt, especially…
Bibliotheca Alexandria launches website to teach hieroglyphics

Bibliotheca Alexandria launches website to teach hieroglyphics

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina, through the Center for Font Studies, launched the “Hieroglyphics Step by Step” website, in cooperation with the…
Tourism Ministry to celebrate 100th anniversary of King Tutankhamun’s tomb discovery

Tourism Ministry to celebrate 100th anniversary of King Tutankhamun’s tomb discovery

Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Khaled al-Anany, held a meeting, at the ministry’s headquarters in Zamalek, with senior ministry officials,…
Ancient fortress found by archaeologists may be a lost royal city

Ancient fortress found by archaeologists may be a lost royal city

(CNN) – A 2,000-year-old fortress built on a mountainside in what’s now Iraqi Kurdistan could be part of a lost…
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