Alexander the Great
Tourism official claims tomb of Alexander the Great is in Siwa area
Archaeology
October 12, 2021
Tourism official claims tomb of Alexander the Great is in Siwa area
The director of the Tourism Department in Siwa Mohamed Omran announced evidence suggesting the potential discover of the tomb of…
Netflix denies ties with ‘Alexander the Great’ series
Culture
January 3, 2020
Netflix denies ties with ‘Alexander the Great’ series
Netflix Media Center has released a press statement denying recent news about a new series called “Alexander the Great,” which…
Greek president, jeered by name deal foes, denounces Nazism
World
January 28, 2019
Greek president, jeered by name deal foes, denounces Nazism
THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — About 250 Greek nationalist protesters gathered in Greece’s second-largest city Sunday to denounce the ratification of…
The ‘cursed’ sarcophagus in Alexandria
Opinion
November 14, 2018
The ‘cursed’ sarcophagus in Alexandria
No archaeological discovery has enjoyed attention such as the discovery of the granite sarcophagus weighing about 30 tons found under…
Thousands sign a petition to drink the red water found in sarcophagus to gain superpowers
Archaeology
July 23, 2018
Thousands sign a petition to drink the red water found in sarcophagus to gain superpowers
An online petition with the support of thousands of people across the globe is urging the Egyptian government to…
Mystery Egypt sarcophagus found not to house Alexander the Great’s remains
Egypt
July 20, 2018
Mystery Egypt sarcophagus found not to house Alexander the Great’s remains
Egyptian archaeologists on Thursday dashed local hopes that a newly discovered ancient sarcophagus might contain the remains of Alexander the…
Mysterious sarcophagus to be opened in two days, Egypt’s MOA says
Archaeology
July 18, 2018
Mysterious sarcophagus to be opened in two days, Egypt’s MOA says
Egypt’s Ministry of Antiquities (MOA) has finally decided to open a mysterious sarcophagus uncovered in Alexandria within the next two days,…
CNN: Bara Bangal – A Himalayan village on the path of Alexander the Great
Life & Style
January 30, 2016
CNN: Bara Bangal – A Himalayan village on the path of Alexander the Great
To the naked eye, the terraced fields seem close enough to touch: hardly 4 km as the crow flies. But in…
Siwa: An odyssey of culture and sand
Life & Style
November 22, 2010
Siwa: An odyssey of culture and sand
Wilfred Jennings-Bramly, who journeyed to Siwa in 1896, wrote that the oasis “cannot be said to have fallen from its…