Archaeology

Zahi Hawass responds to claims he has damaged ancient statue during excavation work

Zahi Hawass responds to claims he has damaged ancient statue during excavation work

Members of the Egyptian House of Representatives submitted a request to the Speaker of the House, Hanfy Gebaly, demanding a…
Sun illuminates Ramses II statute at Aswan’s Abu Simbel Temple

Sun illuminates Ramses II statute at Aswan’s Abu Simbel Temple

ASWAN, Feb 22 (MENA) – The sun aligned on the statue of Ramses II in Aswan’s Abu Simbel Temple on…
Archaeologist assures that spiritual tourism in Egypt’s archaeological sites is not ‘demonic’

Archaeologist assures that spiritual tourism in Egypt’s archaeological sites is not ‘demonic’

Archaeologist Mostafa Waziri elaborated on the specifics of the spiritual tourism done at certain Egyptian archaeological sites, amid religious concerns…
Photos: Archaeologists uncover tomb of King Thutmose II

Photos: Archaeologists uncover tomb of King Thutmose II

The joint Egyptian-British archaeological mission between the Supreme Council of Antiquities and the New Kingdom Research Foundation discovered the tomb…
Turkey hands over 152 illegally smuggled artifacts to Egypt

Turkey hands over 152 illegally smuggled artifacts to Egypt

Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Sherif Fathy met on Tuesday with Turkish Minister of Culture and Tourism Mehmet Nuri…
Authorities arrest 2 suspects over trafficking ancient Egyptian antiquities

Authorities arrest 2 suspects over trafficking ancient Egyptian antiquities

The Egyptian Public Prosecution Office in Beni Suef, Upper Egypt, ordered on Monday the detention of two suspects for four…
Archaeology Magazine lists Aswan necropolis among top 10 discoveries in 2024

Archaeology Magazine lists Aswan necropolis among top 10 discoveries in 2024

The American “Archaeology Magazine” listed the necropolis discovered around the Aga Khan Mausoleum west of Aswan, which dates back to…
Video – Fact check: No evidence of “underground city” discovery in Egypt

Video – Fact check: No evidence of “underground city” discovery in Egypt

Social media users on X have been circulating a video in recent hours claiming to document the discovery of an…
Photos: Archaeologists uncover new discoveries at the Queen Hatshepsut Temple at Deir el-Bahri

Photos: Archaeologists uncover new discoveries at the Queen Hatshepsut Temple at Deir el-Bahri

Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass, the head of the joint archaeological mission affiliated with the Zahi Hawass Center for Archaeology and…
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