Archaeology

Egyptian Embassy in Paris retrieves stolen Sakkara artefact

Egyptian Embassy in Paris retrieves stolen Sakkara artefact

The Egyptian embassy in France has recovered a stolen ancient artefact that dates back to the 30th Dynasty (360-343 BC).
Free entry to museums, archaeological sites on June 30

Free entry to museums, archaeological sites on June 30

Prime Minister Sherif Ismail has declared that entry to all museums and archaeological sites nationwide will be free of charge…
American Research Center to fund ‘gold chips’ archaeological study

American Research Center to fund ‘gold chips’ archaeological study

The American Research Center in Egypt will fund a project carried out by the Antiquities Ministry to study gold chips…
Sunken cities reveal secrets of Ancient Egypt

Sunken cities reveal secrets of Ancient Egypt

Until 1996, two of Egypt's greatest cities were missing. Then along came French archeologist Franck Goddio, who made an extraordinary…
Tutankhamun’s dagger was made from a meteorite: scientists

Tutankhamun’s dagger was made from a meteorite: scientists

A dagger found in the tomb of King Tutankhamun was made from a rare sort of iron meteorite, according to…
French scientists join project to uncover secrets of the pyramids

French scientists join project to uncover secrets of the pyramids

French scientists equipped with a special telescope have joined the Scan the Pyramids project that was launched last year to…
Spanish mission discovers mummy in Aswan’s Tombs of Nobles

Spanish mission discovers mummy in Aswan’s Tombs of Nobles

A Spanish mission from Chowan University, headed by professor Alejandro Jimenez, has discovered the mummy of a woman named Sachiny…
Egyptian Conservator Day celebrates ‘unknown soldiers’ of antiquities sector

Egyptian Conservator Day celebrates ‘unknown soldiers’ of antiquities sector

Egypt launched its first official celebration of the work of conservators on Sunday, highlighting the work they do and the…
Story of a temple dedicated by Nasser to the Netherlands

Story of a temple dedicated by Nasser to the Netherlands

All lovers of Ancient Egypt are aware of the massive operation that took place to rescue temples and monuments from…
Exhibition of world’s oldest alphabet launches at Egyptian Museum

Exhibition of world’s oldest alphabet launches at Egyptian Museum

An exhibition entitled “Sinai...Birthplace of the Alphabet” was launched at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square on Monday.The exhibition displays…
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