archaeology

How do we return the Rosetta Stone to Egypt?
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How do we return the Rosetta Stone to Egypt?

Echoes of the letter demanding the return of the Rosetta Stone from the British Museum and the roof of the…
Egypt bans Dutch archaeology team from Saqqara due to museum’s ‘Afrocentric’ exhibition
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Egypt bans Dutch archaeology team from Saqqara due to museum’s ‘Afrocentric’ exhibition

A team of archaeologists from a Dutch museum has been banned from carrying out excavations in Egypt’s rich Saqqara necropolis,…
Photos: Egyptian mission uncovers largest embalming workshops in Saqqara necropolis
Archaeology

Photos: Egyptian mission uncovers largest embalming workshops in Saqqara necropolis

An Egyptian archaeological mission, led by Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Mostafa Waziry, working at the Saqqara…
Ancient toilets unearthed in Jerusalem reveal a debilitating and sometimes fatal disease
Middle East

Ancient toilets unearthed in Jerusalem reveal a debilitating and sometimes fatal disease

CNN  —  The Iron Age users of two ancient toilets in Jerusalem were not a healthy bunch, according to an…
Photos: Sphinx, remains of Roman Emperor’s cabin found near Dendera Temple
Egypt

Photos: Sphinx, remains of Roman Emperor’s cabin found near Dendera Temple

The Egyptian archaeological mission from Ain Shams University revealed a treasure trove of archaeological finds, including a smiling Sphinx, a…
Photos: Following restorations, Egypt inaugurates the Djehuty and Hery tombs
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Photos: Following restorations, Egypt inaugurates the Djehuty and Hery tombs

The tombs of Djehuty and Hery have been inaugurated on Thursday following the completion of restoration work. The inauguration was…
Saudi Arabia unveils face of ancient Nabataean woman
Middle East

Saudi Arabia unveils face of ancient Nabataean woman

Saudi Arabia is unveiling a reconstruction of the face of an ancient Nabataean woman after several years of work by…
Archaeologists find 5,000-year-old tavern — including food remains — in Iraq
Middle East

Archaeologists find 5,000-year-old tavern — including food remains — in Iraq

Eating out seems to have been as popular 5,000 years ago as it is today, with archaeologists in Iraq uncovering…
PM in talks over developing areas surrounding archaeological places
Egypt

PM in talks over developing areas surrounding archaeological places

Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly underlined on Sunday the importance of accelerating the progress rate of vital projects being carried out…
President Sisi: We are keen to keep archaeological areas or cemeteries untouched
Egypt

President Sisi: We are keen to keep archaeological areas or cemeteries untouched

President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said those in charge of implementing roads and axes are keen to keep archaeological areas…
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