archaeology
Desert-dwelling carnivorous dinosaur found in Brazil
World
June 27, 2019
Desert-dwelling carnivorous dinosaur found in Brazil
A desert-based carnivorous dinosaur that used claws to capture small prey 90 million years ago has been unearthed in southern…
Prehistoric settlement in Turkey bears telltale signs of modern woes
Middle East
June 18, 2019
Prehistoric settlement in Turkey bears telltale signs of modern woes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Overcrowding. Violence. Infectious diseases. Environmental degradation. It may sound like the worst of modern mega-cities. But people…
Beheira governor to promote recent archaeological discovery
Archaeology
June 10, 2019
Beheira governor to promote recent archaeological discovery
Major General Hisham Amna, governor of Beheira, announced that local authorities were mulling on the promotion for a recent archaeological…
Egypt to investigate Christie’s auctioning of Tutankhamun bust
Archaeology
June 8, 2019
Egypt to investigate Christie’s auctioning of Tutankhamun bust
Egypt’s Antiquities Ministry said on Saturday it would address Christie’s auction house in London regarding their auctioning of a 3,000-year-old…
Digital Giza Project: an online scholar’s gate into Egypt’s ancient history
Archaeology
June 6, 2019
Digital Giza Project: an online scholar’s gate into Egypt’s ancient history
The Digital Giza project is a portrait of the considerable efforts devoted to Egypt by modern scholars from Harvard and…
Egyptian Grand Museum receives 181 artifacts from Tahrir Museum
Archaeology
June 1, 2019
Egyptian Grand Museum receives 181 artifacts from Tahrir Museum
The Egyptian Grand Museum received 181 artifacts from the Tahrir Museum on Thursday amid high security measures from the Tourism…
Luxor authorities remove resident violations on Kebash road
Egypt
May 29, 2019
Luxor authorities remove resident violations on Kebash road
Luxor’s executive authorities launched a campaign on Tuesday to remove numerous violations on the governorate’s main roads, particularly the Kebash…
Polish archeologists claim discovery of oldest church in Egypt
Archaeology
May 28, 2019
Polish archeologists claim discovery of oldest church in Egypt
A church dating back to the fourth century has been unearthed near Alexandria by polish archeologists who claim that it…
Egypt’s archaeological mission discovers cemetery dated to the fifth dynasty
Archaeology
May 5, 2019
Egypt’s archaeological mission discovers cemetery dated to the fifth dynasty
Egypt’s Minister of Antiquities Khaled al-Anany announced that the Egyptian archaeological mission has uncovered a cemetery dated to the fifth…
Surprise! The world’s oldest mummies are not in Egypt
Archaeology
May 3, 2019
Surprise! The world’s oldest mummies are not in Egypt
Arica, Chile (CNN) — The first humans known to have mummified their dead did so in a rather improbable spot:…