King Tutankhamun
Preparations for Grand Egyptian Museum’s opening ceremony 90% complete: Official
Culture
November 14, 2020
Preparations for Grand Egyptian Museum’s opening ceremony 90% complete: Official
The Spokesperson for the Tourism and Antiquities Ministry, Soha Bahgat announced Saturday that over 90 percent of the final preparations…
Egypt celebrates discovery of King Tut’s tomb with discounted ticket prices, festivities across Luxor
Archaeology
November 4, 2020
Egypt celebrates discovery of King Tut’s tomb with discounted ticket prices, festivities across Luxor
Wednesday’s celebration of the 98th anniversary of the discovery King Tutankhamun’s tomb includes ticket discounts to the king’s tomb for…
Luxor gears up to celebrate 98th anniversary of Tutankhamun tomb discovery
Archaeology
October 10, 2020
Luxor gears up to celebrate 98th anniversary of Tutankhamun tomb discovery
Luxor governorate is preparing to celebrate the 98th anniversary of the discovery of King Tutankhamun’s tomb on November 4. These…
Antiquities Minister inaugurates Tutankhamun exhibition in Hurghada
Archaeology
September 12, 2020
Antiquities Minister inaugurates Tutankhamun exhibition in Hurghada
Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled al-Anany on Friday opened a temporary Tutankhamun exhibition in the Red Sea governorate’s…
Video: CNN unveils “Inside The Grand Egyptian Museum” promotional film
Life & Style
August 10, 2020
Video: CNN unveils “Inside The Grand Egyptian Museum” promotional film
CNN International has released a documentary film on the Grand Egyptian Museum as part of a partnership with the Ministry…
Egypt invites world to virtual tour of the Tomb of Ramses VI
Archaeology
April 15, 2020
Egypt invites world to virtual tour of the Tomb of Ramses VI
Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has launched a virtual tour of the Tomb of Ramses VI (KV9) on its…
The Golden Pharaoh: Boston awaits King Tut exhibition
Archaeology
January 20, 2020
The Golden Pharaoh: Boston awaits King Tut exhibition
The American city of Boston is set to host the “King Tut: The Treasures of the Golden Pharaoh” exhibition this…
GEM receives 356 artifacts, including 57 treasures of King Tutankhamun
Archaeology
January 19, 2020
GEM receives 356 artifacts, including 57 treasures of King Tutankhamun
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) on Saturday received 356 artifacts from Tahrir’s Egyptian Museum, including 57 artifacts from the treasures…
Discovery channel to produce promo films on Grand Egyptian Museum
Egypt
December 1, 2019
Discovery channel to produce promo films on Grand Egyptian Museum
Discovery Channel will produce three promotional films about the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), which is scheduled to open in 2020,…
Zahi Hawass says Nefertiti’s tomb could be discovered in ‘a matter of weeks’
Egypt
November 25, 2019
Zahi Hawass says Nefertiti’s tomb could be discovered in ‘a matter of weeks’
Prominent Egyptologist and former Minister of Antiquities Zahi Hawass told leading UK news outlet Express.co.uk that he hopes to discover…