antiquities

Will the London obelisk return to Egypt?
Opinion

Will the London obelisk return to Egypt?

  We need to take a stand on the condition of Egyptian antiquities abroad. I traveled to London in October,…
Egypt arrests 4 attempting to sell an antique casket in Saqqara
Egypt

Egypt arrests 4 attempting to sell an antique casket in Saqqara

  Egypt’s Tourism and Antiquities Police arrested four people in Saqqara, as they tried to sell an antique casket for…
Syria’s national museum reopens doors in war-scarred Damascus
Middle East

Syria’s national museum reopens doors in war-scarred Damascus

DAMASCUS (Reuters) – Syria’s National Museum of Damascus opened its rich trove of antiquities to visitors again on Sunday, seven…
Zahi Hawass to announce great archaeological discovery
Archaeology

Zahi Hawass to announce great archaeological discovery

During a tour with a large number of school and university students, famous Egyptologist Zahi Hawass revealed that in the…
Archaeological team at Kom Ombo temple unearth Sphinx Statue
Archaeology

Archaeological team at Kom Ombo temple unearth Sphinx Statue

  An Egyptian archaeological mission operating at a groundwater reduction project at Kom Ombo Temple have uncovered a sphinx statue…
Second sphinx discovered in Luxor
Archaeology

Second sphinx discovered in Luxor

While working on al-Kabbash road in Luxor, construction workers have discovered a mysterious statue with a lion’s body and a…
Statue of Djedefre to return to Egypt from Geneva
Archaeology

Statue of Djedefre to return to Egypt from Geneva

  The Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland has finished arrangements to hand over legal documents to Egyptian authorities regarding a…
Somers Clarke’s House listed with Coptic and Islamic monuments
Egypt

Somers Clarke’s House listed with Coptic and Islamic monuments

Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anani has approved the addition of English architect Somers Clarke’s house to a list of notable Islamic…
Photos: Ministry of Antiquities receives 116 antiques after failure to smuggle them abroad
Archaeology

Photos: Ministry of Antiquities receives 116 antiques after failure to smuggle them abroad

  Ministry of Antiquities on Monday received 116 antique pieces from Damietta port, following a failed attempt to smuggle them…
Italy to hand over 118 smuggled artifacts to Egypt
Archaeology

Italy to hand over 118 smuggled artifacts to Egypt

  The Italian Public Prosecution has agreed to hand over 118 Ancient Egyptian artifacts to Egypt seized from Salerno, Naples,…
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