Archaeology

Djoser pyramid renovation 95 percent complete at LE90 million cost: Ministry

Djoser pyramid renovation 95 percent complete at LE90 million cost: Ministry

Egypt’s Ministry of Antiquities has completed 95 percent of renovation works on Djoser’s step pyramid, at a cost of LE90…
Luxor residents launch campaign against transferring coffins to GEM

Luxor residents launch campaign against transferring coffins to GEM

Numerous Luxor residents have launched a campaign on social media protesting the Antiquities Ministry’s decision to transfer important artifacts recently…
Oxford professor allegedly sells more than 11 Egyptian papyrus scrolls to billionaire

Oxford professor allegedly sells more than 11 Egyptian papyrus scrolls to billionaire

A professor at Oxford University has been accused of selling more than 11 Egyptian papyrus scrolls from an ancient Bible…
Egypt’s Antiquities Ministry unveils details of Luxor coffin discovery

Egypt’s Antiquities Ministry unveils details of Luxor coffin discovery

Egypt’s Antiquities Ministry on Saturday unveiled details regarding the cache of mummies and pharaonic coffins discovered at Thebes cemetery in…
20 colored pharaoh coffins discovered in Assasif Cemetery: Ministry

20 colored pharaoh coffins discovered in Assasif Cemetery: Ministry

Egypt’s Minister of Antiquities Khaled Anany and Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Mostafa Waziri inspected on Tuesday…
Eighteenth Dynasty industrial zone discovered in Luxor

Eighteenth Dynasty industrial zone discovered in Luxor

Renowned Egyptian Egyptologist Zahi Hawass announced the unearthing of Egypt’s first industrial zone, which dates back to the 18th Dynasty,…
King Tut exhibition set to kick off in London next week

King Tut exhibition set to kick off in London next week

London’s Saatchi Gallery is preparing to host an exquisite collection of the ancient Egyptian King Tutankhamun’s belongings, set to be…
Photos| Police arrests gang in possession of pharaonic figurines, sarcophagus

Photos| Police arrests gang in possession of pharaonic figurines, sarcophagus

Egypt’s Interior Ministry forces arrested members of a gang including 22 suspects specialized in illegal excavations of antiquities. The suspects…
Ancient Egyptian artifacts unearthed in Indonesia

Ancient Egyptian artifacts unearthed in Indonesia

Residents of Ogan Komering Ilir in South Sumatra, Indonesia, have found ancient gold and jewelry artifacts, some of which are…
Egyptian antiquities official to inaugurate archaeology exhibition in the US

Egyptian antiquities official to inaugurate archaeology exhibition in the US

Egypt’s Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Mostafa Waziri has headed to California of the United States to…
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