Archaeology

Photos: France returns smuggled artifacts to Egypt

Photos: France returns smuggled artifacts to Egypt

  France handed over to the Egyptian Foreign Ministry eight smuggled Egyptian artifacts, including a Pharaonic mask made of wood…
Video: Egypt’s new $1 billion museum

Video: Egypt’s new $1 billion museum

At the edge of the ancient pyramids of Giza, some 5,000 construction workers labor around the clock to finish the…
Egypt to inaugurate one of its largest antiquities museums soon

Egypt to inaugurate one of its largest antiquities museums soon

  Supervisor for Museum Establishments in Upper Egypt Ahmed Hemeida announced that third phase of construction for the Akhenaten Museum,…
Alexandria likely to host ICOM Congress in 2022

Alexandria likely to host ICOM Congress in 2022

  Chief of the General Tourist Guide Syndicate Hassan al-Nahla urged President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi to support Alexandria hosting the…
Police thwart attempt to steal iron fence of Salah Eddin citadel

Police thwart attempt to steal iron fence of Salah Eddin citadel

  The Ministry of Antiquities (MOA) along with tourism police have successfully thwarted a robbery of the Salah Eddin Citadel’s…
Photos: Foreign Affairs Ministry denies artifacts were smuggled by Egyptian diplomat

Photos: Foreign Affairs Ministry denies artifacts were smuggled by Egyptian diplomat

  Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs have denied that Egyptian artifacts seized by the Italian Police of Tourism on March…
Borg al-Arab Airport authorities thwart smuggling attempt of archaeological coins

Borg al-Arab Airport authorities thwart smuggling attempt of archaeological coins

Borg al-Arab Airport customs authorities thwarted an attempt to smuggle archaeological coins of different sizes and forms, dating back to…
Roman-era temple unearthed in Siwa

Roman-era temple unearthed in Siwa

The Egyptian archaeological expedition unearthed the remains of a temple at Hajj Ali village, dating back to the second century…
Tomb of Ramsses II’s top army general discovered in Saqqara

Tomb of Ramsses II’s top army general discovered in Saqqara

Egypt Antiquities Ministry said on Tuesday that an excavation mission from Cairo University uncovered the tomb of top army commander…
No hidden room in Tutankhamun burial chamber

No hidden room in Tutankhamun burial chamber

A High-level geophysics research unveiled conclusive evidence that there is no hidden chambers adjacent to or inside the burial chamber of…
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