Archaeology

National Museum of Scotland set to display 7,000 Egyptian artifacts

National Museum of Scotland set to display 7,000 Egyptian artifacts

  The National Museum of Scotland is set to open an exhibition of around 7,000 Egyptian artifacts on February 8.…
‘Indiana Jones of art’ finds stolen Spanish carvings in English garden

‘Indiana Jones of art’ finds stolen Spanish carvings in English garden

  A Dutch art detective has returned two priceless stone reliefs stolen from an ancient Spanish church after tracing them…
Egyptian Museum to receive €3mn development grant

Egyptian Museum to receive €3mn development grant

Egypt will receive an international grant for the development of the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square worth 3 million euros,…
Two Roman tombs unearthed in Dakhla Oasis

Two Roman tombs unearthed in Dakhla Oasis

  The Egyptian Archaeological Mission of the Ministry of Antiquities operating in the archaeological area of ​​Bir al-Shaghala Mout city,…
Antique stone of King Amenhotep I retrieved from UK auction: Ministry

Antique stone of King Amenhotep I retrieved from UK auction: Ministry

  Egypt’s Ministry of Antiquities have received an antique stone carving with a cartouche of King Amenhotep I on Tuesday,…
Sisi commissions Egyptian government to develop Saqqara area: Prime Minister

Sisi commissions Egyptian government to develop Saqqara area: Prime Minister

  held a meeting on Sunday to follow up the latest developments on some projects carried out by the Antiquities…
Mammoth tusks in Siberia in demand by Chinese

Mammoth tusks in Siberia in demand by Chinese

Crouching near a wooden shed in his snowy backyard, Prokopy Nogovitsyn lifts up a grey tarpaulin and takes out a…
Mexico temple to god of skinning sacrifices discovered

Mexico temple to god of skinning sacrifices discovered

Archaeologists in Mexico have found the first temple to the pre-Hispanic deity Xipe Totec, a god of fertility and war…
Alabaster bust dated to Roman era seized in Salloum Land Port

Alabaster bust dated to Roman era seized in Salloum Land Port

  The archaeological unit of Salloum Land Port  in cooperation with the port’s police department have seized a marble bust…
Three Jewish cemeteries to be recorded as antiquities

Three Jewish cemeteries to be recorded as antiquities

A central committee is preparing to officially register three Jewish cemeteries as antiquities in the Ministry of Antiquities’ records, announced…
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