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Egypt announces discovery of limestone sarcophagus and ushabti statues more than 2,500 years old
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Egypt announces discovery of limestone sarcophagus and ushabti statues more than 2,500 years old

A limestone sarcophagus and numerous ushabti funeral statuettes were discovered in Minya by an Egyptian archaeological mission headed by the…
Photos: 13 sealed coffins unearthed in Saqqara
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Photos: 13 sealed coffins unearthed in Saqqara

An official statement from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities on Sunday announced the discovery of a deep burial well…
Israeli finds Egyptian artifact while swimming south of Haifa
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Israeli finds Egyptian artifact while swimming south of Haifa

An Israeli veterinarian stumbled upon an ancient Egyptian artifact last year, which is believed to have been used as an…
Photos: 16 tombs, 20 mummies and 10,000 statues among Egypt’s first archaeological discovery of 2020
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Photos: 16 tombs, 20 mummies and 10,000 statues among Egypt’s first archaeological discovery of 2020

Egypt’s Minister of Antiquities and Tourism Khaled al-Anani has announced the country’s first archaeological discovery of the new year, located…
Photos: Workers in Daqahlia village stumble upon Pharaonic artifacts
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Photos: Workers in Daqahlia village stumble upon Pharaonic artifacts

Workers on a sanitation project in Dandit village, located in Egypt’s Daqahlia Governorate, discovered on Monday large blocks of stone…
Egyptian-German mission uncovers ‘huge’ statue of Horus in Luxor
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Egyptian-German mission uncovers ‘huge’ statue of Horus in Luxor

The Egyptian-German joint archaeological mission operating in the Koam al-Hetan area of Luxor’s west bank has discovered a “huge” statue…
Rare granite statue for King Ramesses II uncovered in Giza
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Rare granite statue for King Ramesses II uncovered in Giza

Archeologists in Egypt have uncovered a pink statue belonging to the famed ancient ruler King Ramesses II near the Giza…
Man arrested after unearthing pharaonic artifact in Giza
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Man arrested after unearthing pharaonic artifact in Giza

A 62-year-old man was arrested on Thursday after discovering a pharaonic artifact on a piece of land he owns in…
Luxor residents launch campaign against transferring coffins to GEM
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Luxor residents launch campaign against transferring coffins to GEM

Numerous Luxor residents have launched a campaign on social media protesting the Antiquities Ministry’s decision to transfer important artifacts recently…
Eighteenth Dynasty industrial zone discovered in Luxor
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Eighteenth Dynasty industrial zone discovered in Luxor

Renowned Egyptian Egyptologist Zahi Hawass announced the unearthing of Egypt’s first industrial zone, which dates back to the 18th Dynasty,…
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