Archaeology
Giza’s Bent Pyramid, Alkaa Pyramid open to public for first time since 1965
July 14, 2019
Giza’s Bent Pyramid, Alkaa Pyramid open to public for first time since 1965
Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anani on Saturday inaugurated the Bent Pyramid of King Sneferu and the Alkaa Dogmatic pyramid in Giza’s…
Tourism Minister visits Queens of Egypt exhibition in Washington
July 13, 2019
Tourism Minister visits Queens of Egypt exhibition in Washington
Egypt’s Tourism Minister Rania al-Mashat visited the Queens of Egypt exhibition in Washington DC on Friday at the invitation of…
Ministry of Antiquities inaugurates Bent Pyramid of Sneferu
July 12, 2019
Ministry of Antiquities inaugurates Bent Pyramid of Sneferu
Egypt’s Ministry of Antiquities will organize the opening ceremony of the Bent Pyramid of the Pharaoh King Sneferu in Giza’s Dahshur…
Selling of Tutankhamun head a dark chapter in history of Christie’s auction: Archaeologist
July 4, 2019
Selling of Tutankhamun head a dark chapter in history of Christie’s auction: Archaeologist
Egyptologist Zahi Hawass said that the selling of the bust of Tutankhamun is a dark chapter in the history of…
Biblical bad guys the ancient Philistines came from Europe, DNA shows
July 4, 2019
Biblical bad guys the ancient Philistines came from Europe, DNA shows
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – The ancient Philistines, the Biblical villains whose origins have puzzled scholars for decades, came to the Middle…
Christie’s to put 32 Egyptian artifacts on auction Thursday
July 3, 2019
Christie’s to put 32 Egyptian artifacts on auction Thursday
The London auction hall Christie’s will hold an auction on Thursday to sell 32 Egyptian artifacts in defiance of moves…
Fayoum’s Lahun Pyramid opens to public for the first time
July 1, 2019
Fayoum’s Lahun Pyramid opens to public for the first time
Marking completion of restoration work for the Lahun Pyramid located in Fayoum, Egypt’s Minister of Antiquities Khaled al-Anany visited the…
Ancient Egyptian mummy linens seized by U.S. officials at U.S.-Canada border
July 1, 2019
Ancient Egyptian mummy linens seized by U.S. officials at U.S.-Canada border
At the U.S.-Canada border, ancient Egyptian mummy linens were found in a mail truck coming from Canada that was seized…
In unprecedented move, the Egyptian Museum includes path for the visually impaired
June 27, 2019
In unprecedented move, the Egyptian Museum includes path for the visually impaired
The Ministers of Antiquities, Tourism, and Youth, the Italian ambassador to Cairo Giampaolo Cantini, and 16 ambassadors from foreign countries…
Egyptian-British archaeologists conclude search for Queen Nefertiti tomb
June 27, 2019
Egyptian-British archaeologists conclude search for Queen Nefertiti tomb
A team of Egyptian and British archaeologists have concluded their three-day search in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor,…