Archaeology
King Tut exhibition set to kick off in London next week
October 8, 2019
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
October 7, 2019
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
October 4, 2019
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
October 3, 2019
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…
Early investigations reveal Nedjemankh coffin stolen during January 25 aftermath: Ministry
October 1, 2019
Early investigations reveal Nedjemankh coffin stolen during January 25 aftermath: Ministry
Egypt’s Antiquities Ministry on Tuesday revealed details on the recovery of the golden sarcophagus of the priest Nedjemankh from the…
Several missions launched for the new archaeological season in Luxor
September 30, 2019
Several missions launched for the new archaeological season in Luxor
The new archaeological season has begun, showing promise in Luxor, the capital of world tourism. There are currently five archaeological…
Zahi Hawass pays a visit to Italy’s Noto to lecture on excavations
September 30, 2019
Zahi Hawass pays a visit to Italy’s Noto to lecture on excavations
Egyptologist Zahi Hawass visited Italy’s Noto on Saturday, giving a lecture on Egyptian antiquities and revealing details about recent excavations…
Ruins of Ptolemy IV temple unearthed in Sohag
September 30, 2019
Ruins of Ptolemy IV temple unearthed in Sohag
The ruins of a temple belonging to King Ptolemy IV have been unearthed during an excavation at Kom Shaqao, Sohag…
Egyptologist Zahi Hawass reveals antiquities secrets in new book
September 26, 2019
Egyptologist Zahi Hawass reveals antiquities secrets in new book
Egyptologist Zahi Hawass held a book signing on Thursday at the Nile Ritz-Carlton in Cairo for “Asrar Masr” (Secrets of…
US returns looted 2,100-year-old coffin of Nedjemankh to Egypt
September 26, 2019
US returns looted 2,100-year-old coffin of Nedjemankh to Egypt
US authorities returned to Egypt the stolen coffin of Nedjemankh, obtained by New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art two years…