Archaeology
Zahi Hawass calls on British Museum to return Rosetta Stone
August 24, 2022
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
August 23, 2022
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
August 22, 2022
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
August 19, 2022
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
August 18, 2022
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
August 9, 2022
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
August 5, 2022
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
August 3, 2022
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
July 29, 2022
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
July 25, 2022
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…