Archaeology
Chicago University mission discovers two artifacts in Edfu
December 25, 2018
Chicago University mission discovers two artifacts in Edfu
The American Archaeological Mission of the University of Chicago, which works in the archaeological area of Tell Edfu in Aswan,…
Zahi Hawass calls on Germany to return Nefertiti bust to Egypt
December 20, 2018
Zahi Hawass calls on Germany to return Nefertiti bust to Egypt
Egyptologist and former Antiquities Minister Zahi Hawass called for the return of a bust of Nefertiti from Germany to…
Egypt unveils “one of a kind” ancient tomb, expects more finds
December 15, 2018
Egypt unveils “one of a kind” ancient tomb, expects more finds
SAQQARA, Egypt (Reuters) – Egypt unveiled a well-preserved 4,400-year-old tomb decorated with hieroglyphs and statues south of Cairo on…
Egypt to renovate its Jewish sites with LE1.27 billion
December 14, 2018
Egypt to renovate its Jewish sites with LE1.27 billion
In order to restore the holy sites of Egyptian Jews, Minister of Antiquities Khaled al-Anani announced on Sunday that President…
Swedish mission unearths pharaonic cemetery in Aswan
December 13, 2018
Swedish mission unearths pharaonic cemetery in Aswan
The Swedish Archaeological Mission has unearthed the cemetery of a pharaonic community dating back to the era of the 18th…
2 ancient tombs renovated in Saqqara
December 11, 2018
2 ancient tombs renovated in Saqqara
The Central Administration of Restoration, alongside the Ministry of Antiquities, has completed the restoration of the Badi An Est…
Chile’s embassy to organize conference on mummies
December 11, 2018
Chile’s embassy to organize conference on mummies
The Chilean embassy in Cairo will organize a conference on bio-archaeology of mummies on Wednesday in cooperation with the UN’s…
New artifacts found in thwarted illegal excavations
November 29, 2018
New artifacts found in thwarted illegal excavations
Aswan’s Tourism and Antiquities Police secured new archaeological discoveries during a Wednesday raid on an illegal excavation, near the…
Antiquities minister to announce new significant Luxor archaeological discovery
November 25, 2018
Antiquities minister to announce new significant Luxor archaeological discovery
Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anany arrived in Luxor on Saturday for a two-day visit as he prepares to announce Sunday the…
New Pharaonic tomb uncovered in Luxor: Antiquities Minister
November 24, 2018
New Pharaonic tomb uncovered in Luxor: Antiquities Minister
Egyptian Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anany announced Saturday that an Egyptian mission from the Supreme Council of Antiquities has uncovered…