Zahi Hawass
Newly-discovered gap in Khufu Pyramid already known: Zahi Hawass
Egypt
November 3, 2017
Newly-discovered gap in Khufu Pyramid already known: Zahi Hawass
The largest of the Giza Pyramids, Khufu, contains a hollow space of at least 100 feet, which is the first…
Zahi Hawass to publish encyclopedia on Egypt’s ancient history next year
Archaeology
June 10, 2017
Zahi Hawass to publish encyclopedia on Egypt’s ancient history next year
Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass will publish next year an encyclopedia on Egypt’s ancient history in collaboration with the Egyptian-Russian Foundation…
UN honors Egyptologist Zahi Hawass as Culture, Antiquities Ambassador
Archaeology
April 21, 2017
UN honors Egyptologist Zahi Hawass as Culture, Antiquities Ambassador
The UN honored Egyptologist and former Egyptian Antiquities Minister Zahi Hawass on Thursday for his role in protecting antiquities, on…
Zahi Hawass to be UN ambassador for global cultural heritage
Archaeology
April 11, 2017
Zahi Hawass to be UN ambassador for global cultural heritage
The United Nations International Federation for Peace and Sustainable Development has appointed the former Egyptian minister of antiquities Zahi Hawass…
Hawas apologizes to Messi over offensive statements
Egypt
March 7, 2017
Hawas apologizes to Messi over offensive statements
Former Antiquities Minister Zahi Hawass issued a statement apologizing to football superstar Lionel Messi over a press statement by Hawas…
Pharaohs first to use cosmetics: Zahi Hawass
Archaeology
November 27, 2015
Pharaohs first to use cosmetics: Zahi Hawass
Pharaohs were the first to have discovered cosmetic surgery three thousand years ago and used cosmetics, said former Secretary General…
Zahi Hawass to hold conference in DC Wednesday
Archaeology
October 28, 2015
Zahi Hawass to hold conference in DC Wednesday
Former Antiquities Minister and renowned Egyptian Egyptologist Zahi Hawas will talk about the latest antiquities excavations and discoveries in Egypt…
Zahi Hawass: Selling the statue of Sekhemkhet Ka is a crime
Archaeology
August 24, 2015
Zahi Hawass: Selling the statue of Sekhemkhet Ka is a crime
Former Antiquities Minister Zahi Hawass said at a news conference in Los Angeles on Monday that selling the statue of…
Zahi Hawass celebrates Italian translation of ‘The Legend of Tutankhamun’ book
Archaeology
July 5, 2015
Zahi Hawass celebrates Italian translation of ‘The Legend of Tutankhamun’ book
The launch of an Italian translation of Zahi Hawass’s book, “The Legend of Tutankhamun”, was celebrated in the city of…
Former minister: Omar Sharif remembers nothing
Cinema/TV
May 25, 2015
Former minister: Omar Sharif remembers nothing
Former Antiquities Minister Zahi Hawass announced on Sunday that actor and artist Omar al-Sharif is suffering from the advanced stages…