Archaeology

The Antiquities Ministry requested that drilling next to Alexandria’s Greco-Roman museum be stopped. Construction is taking place on a governorate…

The much-celebrated scene of protesters creating a human shield around the Egyptian Museum in Cairo in the early days of…

Egypt and Turkey signed an agreement on Monday in which Turkey will renovate religious artifacts in Cairo and Alexandria. Al-Azhar,…

On a Sunday afternoon, the garden of the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square is quiet. The only people on the…

Farouk Hosni, one of Egypt's longest serving ministers under former President Hosni Mubarak, defended himself on a talk show Monday,…

The antiquities and tourism police in Minya, Upper Egypt, seized 68 artifacts from the Greek and Roman eras from a…

Archaeologists have discovered the name of a previously unknown pharaonic king from the 17th dynasty, Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim Ali…

Locked inside U.N. headquarters is a huge but largely unknown archive documenting 10,000 cases against accused World War II criminals,…

Many of us have spoken and thought of those we wished were present to witness — and perhaps participate in — the…

The governor of Aswan has decided to go ahead with the annual celebration to commemorate the biannual solar phenomenon at…