ancient egypt
Photos: Ancient Egyptian sarcophagus now on display at Dubai Expo 2020
Archaeology
September 23, 2021
Photos: Ancient Egyptian sarcophagus now on display at Dubai Expo 2020
A sarcophagus belonging to ancient Egyptian priest Psamtik is now on display in Dubai as part of Egypt’s pavilion at…
Egyptian government adds 28 new countries to the electronic tourist visa service
Egypt
August 24, 2021
Egyptian government adds 28 new countries to the electronic tourist visa service
Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled al-Anany said on Monday that citizens from 28 additional countries will now be…
Photos: Alexandria’s sunken city of Heracleion reveals new treasures
Archaeology
July 20, 2021
Photos: Alexandria’s sunken city of Heracleion reveals new treasures
An underwater excavation carried out by an Egyptian-French mission operating the sunken city of Heracleion in Abu Qir, led by…
King Khufu’s First Boat to be transferred to Grand Egyptian Museum
Archaeology
July 16, 2021
King Khufu’s First Boat to be transferred to Grand Egyptian Museum
The world’s longest and most modern Belgian-made trailer truck will transport King Khufu’s first sun boat from south of the…
Photos: Remains of a Greco-Roman pottery workshop uncovered in Egypt
Archaeology
July 7, 2021
Photos: Remains of a Greco-Roman pottery workshop uncovered in Egypt
The Egyptian archaeological mission working in the area of Tel Kom Aziza in the Beheira governorate has discovered the remains…
Egypt gears up for grand parade to celebrate Luxor’s Pharaonic Kebash Road restoration
Archaeology
July 7, 2021
Egypt gears up for grand parade to celebrate Luxor’s Pharaonic Kebash Road restoration
On Tuesday, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly inspected a project that is restoring the Pharaonic Kebash (Rams) Road, which links the…
Egypt gears up for Expo Dubai as the countdown begins
Egypt
July 6, 2021
Egypt gears up for Expo Dubai as the countdown begins
The countdown to Expo 2020 Dubai has begun, with a kickoff anticipated in October in the United Arab Emirates under…
Ancient Egyptian mummy undergoes CT scan in Italian hospital
Archaeology
June 23, 2021
Ancient Egyptian mummy undergoes CT scan in Italian hospital
Ancient Egypt meets modern medical technology after a mummy underwent a CT scan in an Italian hospital as part of…
Ismailia’s Museum of Antiquities receives stela dating back to 26th dynasty
Archaeology
June 7, 2021
Ismailia’s Museum of Antiquities receives stela dating back to 26th dynasty
The Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Mostafa Waziry announced Monday said that the Museum of Antiquities in Ismailia…
Egypt’s ‘Kings of the Sun’ exhibition in Prague sells out
Archaeology
May 31, 2021
Egypt’s ‘Kings of the Sun’ exhibition in Prague sells out
Since its reopening in May, tickets for the “Kings of the Sun” exhibit in Prague’s National Museum have completely sold…