archaeology
Zahi Hawass meets with Saudi officials to discuss excavations at Ramses III site in KSA
Archaeology
May 27, 2021
Zahi Hawass meets with Saudi officials to discuss excavations at Ramses III site in KSA
Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass met with the head of the Heritage Authority of the Saudi Ministry of Culture, Jasir al-Herbish,…
Photos: Archaeological team uncovers over 250 rock tombs at al-Hamdiya necropolis east of Sohag.
Archaeology
May 12, 2021
Photos: Archaeological team uncovers over 250 rock tombs at al-Hamdiya necropolis east of Sohag.
The Archaeological Mission of the Supreme Council of Antiquities has uncovered around 250 several rock tombs at the al-Hamdiya necropolis…
First pregnant Egyptian mummy surprises researchers
Archaeology
April 30, 2021
First pregnant Egyptian mummy surprises researchers
An Egyptian mummy previously believed to be a priest has turned out to be a pregnant woman. The surprise discovery,…
Discounted annual permits for Egyptians to visit all museums and archaeological sites continue
Egypt
April 29, 2021
Discounted annual permits for Egyptians to visit all museums and archaeological sites continue
Egypt’s Department of Cultural Relations and Ministry of Tourism have continued discounted rates for the annual permit for Egyptians to visit…
Photos: 110 archaeological tombs discovered in Kom al-Khaljan area near Daqahliya
Archaeology
April 28, 2021
Photos: 110 archaeological tombs discovered in Kom al-Khaljan area near Daqahliya
The archaeological mission working in Kom al-Khaljan archaeological site in Daqahliya Governorate has discovered 110 new tombs dating back to…
Royal mummies at Museum of Egyptian Civilization ready to receive visitors Sunday
Archaeology
April 16, 2021
Royal mummies at Museum of Egyptian Civilization ready to receive visitors Sunday
After parading from the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square to their new home in Fustat’s National Museum of Egyptian Civilization,…
Lost city discovered under sand in Luxor: Zahi Hawass
Archaeology
April 9, 2021
Lost city discovered under sand in Luxor: Zahi Hawass
Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass has announced that his mission in Luxor has discovered an additional part of a city beneath…
Photos: National Museum of Egyptian Civilization gives discounts on all replicas until May 5
Archaeology
April 3, 2021
Photos: National Museum of Egyptian Civilization gives discounts on all replicas until May 5
To celebrate the opening of the mummies and central exhibition hall at the the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in…
Team working in Bahariya Oasis uncovers ancient Coptic mud brick ruins
Archaeology
March 17, 2021
Team working in Bahariya Oasis uncovers ancient Coptic mud brick ruins
A Norwegian-French archaeological mission working in Qasr Al-Agouz, Bahariya Oasis have discovered several ancient Coptic ruins made out of basalt…
Israeli experts announce discovery of new Dead Sea scrolls
Middle East
March 16, 2021
Israeli experts announce discovery of new Dead Sea scrolls
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli archaeologists on Tuesday announced the discovery of dozens of new Dead Sea Scroll fragments bearing a…