archaeology
World’s oldest writing system may have its origins in mysterious, undeciphered symbols
Science
November 6, 2024
World’s oldest writing system may have its origins in mysterious, undeciphered symbols
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Photos: In surprising find, archaeologists uncover Middle Kingdom tomb in Luxor’s Asasif Necropolis
Archaeology
November 3, 2024
Photos: In surprising find, archaeologists uncover Middle Kingdom tomb in Luxor’s Asasif Necropolis
The joint Egyptian-American archaeological mission working on the restoration project of the South Asasif Necropolis in Luxor discovered a Middle…
The Grand Egyptian Museum
Opinion
October 29, 2024
The Grand Egyptian Museum
The Grand Egyptian Museum was partially opened to the public on Wednesday, October 16th. This news has been long-awaited by…
Assistant Tourism Min: Partial Trial Run of GEM ‘Important Step’ Towards Official Opening
Archaeology
October 16, 2024
Assistant Tourism Min: Partial Trial Run of GEM ‘Important Step’ Towards Official Opening
Assistant Tourism and Antiquities Minister for Archaeological Affairs Abbas al-Tayyeb stressed the importance of the partial trial run of the…
Photos: Restoration of Edfu Temple reveals rare colored inscriptions for the first time
Archaeology
September 17, 2024
Photos: Restoration of Edfu Temple reveals rare colored inscriptions for the first time
A joint Egyptian-German archaeological mission has made a significant discovery at the Temple of Edfu during restoration work on the…
Zahi Hawass announces discovery of largest complete archaeological city
Archaeology
September 9, 2024
Zahi Hawass announces discovery of largest complete archaeological city
Acclaimed Egyptologist Zahi Hawass announced the discovery of the largest complete archaeological city ever found, within the Valley of the…
Photos: Egypt uncovers largest ever astronomical observatory from ancient times
Archaeology
August 24, 2024
Photos: Egypt uncovers largest ever astronomical observatory from ancient times
The Egyptian archaeological mission of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, discovered the largest astronomical observatory building from the sixth century…
E-Tickets: The new way to explore Egypt’s past
Archaeology
August 23, 2024
E-Tickets: The new way to explore Egypt’s past
Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced on Wednesday that a new e-ticket reservation system is now available at 22…
63 Late Period Tombs Unearthed at Tel El-Deir in New Damietta
Archaeology
July 25, 2024
63 Late Period Tombs Unearthed at Tel El-Deir in New Damietta
The Egyptian archaeological mission working at Tel al-Deir in New Damietta, in the northeastern part of Egypt, has uncovered 63…
Photos: Zahi Hawass to launch campaign to recover Nefertiti Bust, Dendera zodiac & Rosetta Stone
Archaeology
July 22, 2024
Photos: Zahi Hawass to launch campaign to recover Nefertiti Bust, Dendera zodiac & Rosetta Stone
Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass announced his plans to launch a major public campaign in September demanding the return of the…