Archaeology
Cache of embalming materials unearthed in Abu Sir
February 10, 2022
Cache of embalming materials unearthed in Abu Sir
The Czech archaeological mission of the Czech Institute of Egyptology discovered a cache of mummification materials during archaeological excavations inside…
Egypt warns of harsh penalties for anyone who defaces artifacts, including LE500,000 fine
January 31, 2022
Egypt warns of harsh penalties for anyone who defaces artifacts, including LE500,000 fine
Law #117 of 1983 on the Protection of Antiquities stipulates several penalties to preserve archaeological sites and any collectibles that…
World renowned designer Stefano Ricci to celebrate 50th anniversary of his brand in Luxor
January 24, 2022
World renowned designer Stefano Ricci to celebrate 50th anniversary of his brand in Luxor
Italian fashion designer Stefano Ricci announced on social media that he would celebrate the 50th anniversary of his brand in…
Photos: Greco-Roman era cemetery uncovered in Aswan
January 15, 2022
Photos: Greco-Roman era cemetery uncovered in Aswan
The Egyptian Italian Joint Mission in West Aswan have uncovered a new archaeological cemetery carved into rocks dating back to…
Two royal statues discovered in Luxor
January 13, 2022
Two royal statues discovered in Luxor
The Egyptian-German archaeological mission headed by Professor Hourig Sourouzian succeeded, in a new discovery during its current archaeological season. While…
Archaeologists rule out murder as cause of King Tut’s death
January 11, 2022
Archaeologists rule out murder as cause of King Tut’s death
Scholars have concluded that King Tutankhamun was not murdered, after a lengthy investigation that seemed to refute popular theory.…
Sun falls perpendicular to temple of Queen Hatshepsut in Luxor Thursday
January 6, 2022
Sun falls perpendicular to temple of Queen Hatshepsut in Luxor Thursday
The sun fell perpendicular to the temple of Deir el-Bahari of Queen Hatshepsut in the west of Luxor city, to…
Environmentally friendly electric cars to transport visitors at archaeological sites
January 4, 2022
Environmentally friendly electric cars to transport visitors at archaeological sites
With the start of the new year, the Valley of the Kings and Deir el-Bahari archaeological areas on the western…
Temporary exhibition inaugurated at Royal Jewelery Museum
January 3, 2022
Temporary exhibition inaugurated at Royal Jewelery Museum
A temporary exhibition dubbed “Your Coffee is Royal” opened at the Royal Jewelery Museum in Alexandria, including part of a…
King Thutmose II huge statue in Luxor to be inaugurated soon after restoration: official
December 31, 2021
King Thutmose II huge statue in Luxor to be inaugurated soon after restoration: official
The statue of King Thutmose II, sitting on the southern side of the Karnak Temple, was undergoing restoration work, said…